EC Sustainable exhibiting at the 2015 Coffs Harbour Waste Conference
EC Sustainable will be exhibiting at the 2015 Coffs Harbour Waste Conference held from 5-7 May 2015. This conference and exhibition continues to attract leading waste companies and professionals from across Australia to Coffs Harbour to hear inspiring keynote addresses and learn about the latest developments in the industry. We will be exhibiting at booth 4. Come say hello!.. read more →
Furniture waste is a growing problem
Furniture waste keep increasing for many reasons. The main one being the poor quality of cheap furniture. When buying furniture, we should focus on quality and long-term use and consider this an investment. Cheap furniture will usually end up in landfill after a few years of use, which is a waste of money and also a.. read more →
Global Soil Week at EC Sustainable
As part of Global Soil Week 2015, EC Sustainable sponsored the Centre for Organic Research & Education (CORE) to deliver 300 tonnes of compost to farms South-west of Sydney. The compost will be used to manage weeds and improve the soil across 150 hectares of farmland. CORE operates a sustainable agriculture program for farms in Australia,.. read more →
EC Sustainable collects and drops clean-up clothing to St Vincent de Paul
A large percentage of clean-up material is recyclable or reusable, while almost all of the clean-up collected by Council contractors is disposed of in landfill. Resource recovery rates are still low, despite some separated collections for metal, mattresses and green waste as well as events such as garage sales, e-waste days and chemical clean-outs … read more →
EC Sustainable to undertake bin and bin room renewal program assessment for City of Sydney
EC Sustainable has been engaged by the Council of the City of Sydney to undertake Waste and Recycling Improvement Program (WRIP) assessments of Multi-unit Dwellings (MUDs) within the City of Sydney Local Government Area (LGA). This includes a bin reconciliation, then liaising with buildings, assessing their bin requirements, installing signage and managing the delivery.. read more →