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The Environment Protection Authority Victoria (EPA), the state’s independent environmental regulator, has confirmed it is conducting surprise inspections at factories in the South Metropolitan area that use plastic pellets in their manufacturing process. Read more: https://lnkd.in/dwsReWZx #epavictoria #environmentalprotection #victoria

Supply chains that measure, model and mobilise around emissions will not only stay compliant, but also secure contracts, unlock efficiencies and future-proof their operations. Extolla | Claire Bull Read more: https://lnkd.in/d3h-NSjM #supplychains #logistics #carbonmanagement

In an endeavour to make solar energy cheaper and more efficient, a team of UNSW Sydney scientists and engineers have found a way to potentially double the energy obtained from traditional solar panels. Ben Carwithen | UNSW | Timothy Schmidt Read more: https://lnkd.in/d4fFcxQz #solarenergy #solarpanels #energymanagement

Queensland-headquartered Louvreclad has unveiled its Aerion Series vertical louvre system, which it says is a result of a collaboration with Formula 1 aerodynamic engineers. Kelvin Wright | Uddhava Sharplin Read more: https://lnkd.in/dTHHFBuZ #facade #design #engineering

The Australian Essential Services Compliance (AESC) Group of companies, which act as advisors in risk and compliance management for the built environment, have confirmed the addition of ICOM Safety Solutions and Workplace Emergency Management to its portfolio. Brad Collins   Read more: https://lnkd.in/d25s5APG #compliance #riskmanagement #assetmanagement

In a major boost to its operations in the country, Veolia | Australia and New Zealand has been awarded two water management contracts, and had a third one extended. Together, these three deals are worth $700 million. Richard Kirkman Read more: https://lnkd.in/dvUm3q7w #watermanagement #veolia #waterinfrastructure

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Haydee Forster has been appointed as the new CEO of the Australian Resources Recovery Council. Haydee Forster Read more: https://lnkd.in/dUmyqvCt #wastemanagement #resourcerecovery

Exploring the impact of Victoria’s Container Deposit Scheme when applied to commercial venues. Jim Round | VicReturn Read more: https://lnkd.in/d87_5ieq #containerdeposit #wastemanagement #facilitymanagement

Positioned as a unit designed for truck drivers and fleet professionals operating on long-haul routes, the communication device is well-suited to facility management teams working in remote locations. Uniden | Brad Hales Read more: https://lnkd.in/dRFVFdFn #communications #technology #radios