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Sustainable Future Newsroom

Find the latest Cleanaway news and waste industry updates on this page. Featuring the most comprehensive range of solids, liquids, healthcare and industrial waste services in action, in-depth coverage of the latest resource recovery technologies, behind-the-scenes looks at treatment and processing capabilities, people profiles and more.

Communities

Cleanaway celebrates five years of serving Brisbane through Resource Recovery Innovation Alliance (RRIA)

Our alliance with Brisbane City Council (BCC) continues to drive landfill diversion for the region
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Communities

Cleanaway responds to herbicide spill via 1800 SPILLS emergency hotline

Three separate Cleanaway divisions joined forces to contain a spill which was communicated through our 1800 SPILLS hotline
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Communities

A standing ovation for litter free outdoor events

Australians love a good party and our music festivals are the talk of the town, but can we do it ...
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partnerships

Cleanaway comes up to bat for Blind Cricket Australia

Cleanaway has teamed up with Blind Cricket Australia to help send four players from the national team to India.
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Communities

FareShare receives $50,000 grant in Round 4 of Melbourne Regional Landfill Community Benefit Fund

Australia’s largest charity kitchen network is one of seven community groups that run wellbeing projects in the local area
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Education

Tin Can Bay State School wins Junk to Junk Competition

The Cleanaway organised competition made a splash among students who turned waste items into junk boats
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Communities

Vacuum innovation sets new standard for beach polystyrene clean-ups

Cleanaway’s Queensland IWS team sprang into action with a ground-breaking solution to combat polystyrene pollution on Noosa Beach
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Communities

'Operation Collect’ sweeps 100,000 tonnes of waste from flood-impacted Brisbane

‘Operation Collect’ clears 100,000 tonnes of flood waste and marks a new level of collaboration between our teams in Queensland.
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