Author archive
38 archived articles.
We explore the vital role local communities play in transforming how we approach household recycling. Join us as we discuss the importance of community-driven efforts in reducing waste, fostering sustainability, and making recycling more accessible to everyone.
First up, the spotlight is on a pressing issue affecting us all: the cost of living squeeze and stubborn inflation. As prices soar, we’re making tough choices and trimming back. But how is this influencing the uptake of sustainable products and services in Australia?
In a world where headlines often focus on the challenges we face – it's important to shine a light on the positive stories of impact being created by innovative minds in sustainability and climate tech.
Here are some important environmental days to keep on your radar. These dates offer perfect opportunities to inspire sustainable actions.
In this episode, we dive into the sticky issue of soft plastic waste – those tricky materials like snack wrappers and shopping bags that are essential in our daily lives but tough to recycle.
In this electrifying episode of "What's Up in Waste," join host Jane Arandelovic as she explores the burgeoning crisis of electronic waste—revealing startling statistics and pioneering solutions that could reshape our tech-filled lives.
In this week's episode of 'What's Up In Waste' we take a look at two pivotal concepts redefining our relationship with waste: zero waste and the circular economy.
This week, we're exploring Ocean Tech, the innovators tackling seafood waste, ocean conservation and creating revolutionary sustainable products out of water.
This episode of 'What's Up in Waste' covers the latest technologies and innovations tackling ocean waste.
In this episode of 'What's Up in Waste,' we take a look into the relationship between AI and climate change.
In this episode of the What's Up in Waste podcast, we’re talking about innovation and the prestigious Consensus Greentech Awards with the brilliant Julian Day, CEO of the Consensus Awards.
Welcome to this week's edition of What's Up in Waste. Today, we're going to be focusing on fashion and sustainability, and in particular, the use of recycled materials.
In this episode, our host Jane Arandelovic chats with SLURRYTUB CEO David Flintoff, right from the bustling floor of the AWRE Expo. David introduces us to SlurryTub, an easy to use…
Here are our Top 32 Australian Climate Tech start-up accelerators and incubators every climate tech start-up founder and waste innovator should know about.
In ‘State of Climate Tech Report 2023', PWC reports a 40.5% drop in climate tech start-up investment across the last 12 months.
This week in waste innovation, we lay the foundation on sustainable construction, with the spotlight on green concrete!
Bricks, Bottles, and Biochar, oh my! This week on the podcast: Three hot news stories, a look at the promising world of Biochar, a powerhouse in carbon storage. Plus a sneak peak into our upcoming feature on the ‘Green Skills Gap’
This week in waste, we cover biochar and the challenges of waste innovation. Plus we've launched the Whats Up In Waste podcast.
In our latest feature, Green Tech Paradox, we take a look at innovative approaches to rethinking mining waste and rehabilitating old mine sites.
60,000 abandoned mine sites in Australia alone. But what if they held the key to our green energy future?
The new iPhone 15 launch was as exciting as always. In a nod towards sustainability, Apple revealed their latest handset uses a standard USB-C charger, a commonly used cable to charge most laptops, headphones, Android phones and more.
This Week In Waste: From Leftovers To Lights - The Brilliant Upside of Food Waste. We’re all well aware of the issue of single-use plastics in our daily lives and food waste might not be on your radar. But it should be.
Here are five must-read books that will inspire you to embrace a zero-waste kitchen and help reduce your own environmental footprint at home.
Dive into how two major U.S. grocery chains, backed by cutting-edge AI systems, are taking monumental steps towards reducing food waste and reshaping grocery shopping.
Large cruise ships can also generate over 200,000 gallons of sewage and 8 tonnes of solid waste weekly. If diverting and reducing waste on land is a challenge, imagine tackling waste management on board ships while travelling from port to port.
In our latest waste innovation round up, we kick off with the Aussie invention that's cleverly filtering reusable water from cement slurry that has saved 4.5million litres of water…
In this in-depth interview, we dive into the inception of SLURRYTUB™, the science behind this unique Australian product, and how it's paving the way for sustainable construction practices.
As our societies grapple with escalating environmental challenges, it’s becoming more important than ever to harness the power of innovation to ensure a greener, cleaner future for Australia. Explore the tech transforming waste into valuable resources and energy.
In the vibrant landscape of waste innovation, countless stories are waiting to be told. As an entrepreneur, your story can be a beacon that resonates with potential investors, customers, or partners. But how do you present your story in a way that captivates and engages?
So excited to be launching our exclusive, limited edition Laying Waste Magazine at AWRE 2023. Here's a sneak peek just for you! ♻️ Printed locally on 100% recycled paper, Volume 1…
Laying Waste! Media, experts in the digital resource space for waste innovators, and a proudly female-owned and led business, is thrilled to announce its participation as an exhibitor at the prestigious Australasian Waste and Recycling Expo (AWRE) 2023.
Like expertly tuning a race car for optimal performance, mastering the use of generative AI tools like ChatGPT for your business requires a keen understanding of its capabilities a…
Bard, Google's AI, is set to revolutionise website optimisation. So we road-tested it using popular searches on battery disposal, e-waste recycling, and eco-friendly products with surprising results.
Discover the top 10 books for waste innovation and circular economy enthusiasts. Learn from experts, explore sustainable practices, and drive positive change in waste management and sustainability.
Maximise your business impact at trade shows by using real-time social media engagement. Reach a wider audience, showcase your latest products, and create buzz around your booth!
Wondering what's on for May? We've compiled a list of the top waste management, recycling, sustainability and circular economy conferences and events for May through July 2023. You…
Join us as we explore Australia's National Waste Targets and uncover the new opportunities for waste businesses to lead the way in innovative waste management and recycling.
The Laying Waste! Podcast is a new interview series that explores the positive impacts that businesses and organisations are making in waste management and sustainability in Australia.