Sustainability Victoria publishes outcomes of Climate Change research

Sustainability Victoria’s research into peoples’ attitudes toward Climate Change showed that: Nearly 80% of Victorians believe that human activity has contributed to climate change and they are concerned about the impact it is having now and into the future. For young Victorians, over half of them rate it in the top two issues facing their […]

National Recycling Week

National Recycling Week is on Monday 13 to Sunday 19 November.  This year’s theme is ‘What Goes Around: Why Buying Recycled Matters…’ At VinsBins we are always finding waste material that can be reused – with a little tinkering, a little know how and some handy work items are put back to life.  We love […]

EPA’s New Organisational Strategy

As part of the EPA’s reform plan, stakeholders’ views were gathered and now incorporated in the newly released “Our Environment, Our health”, the EPA’s new strategy that sets out 5 goals of preventing harm, equipping community and business, an influential authority, responding to harm, and excellence. The new strategy is on the EPA’s website HERE […]

Inquiry into waste and recycling industry in Australia

The Australian Senate is conducting an inquiry into the solid waste and recycling industry and is seeking written submissions from interested parties as to the impact of the inquiry on them. The full terms of reference are HERE. They are concerned with where material is going, the accreditation of landfills, the extent of illegal dumping […]

VinsBins involved in the latest VWMA annual conference

VinsBins attended the annual Victorian Waste Management Association (VWMA) conference to hear first-hand updates and focus area’s currently occupying the industries attention. The industry of rubbish removal is a multi-faceted one, involving many people from many walks of life.  Victorian’s generate approximately 13 million ton of waste per year, which reflects the importance of the […]

EPA under the spotlight

A government advisory committee has recently been tasked to “consider the EPA’s role in protecting public health and the environment for future generations and consider how to combine its environmental protection role with economic sustainability and jobs growth.”    The inquiry is making recommendations on the EPA’s role, powers, governance, funding and tools. According to the […]

Metropolitan Waste Management Implementation Plan

VinsBins was represented at the recent Victorian Waste Management Association breakfast.  Rob Millard, from the Metropolitan Waste & Resource Recovery Group, presented an overview of their draft Metropolitan Waste Management Implementation Plan. The priority of the draft plan is to work towards reducing Melbourne’s reliance on landfills, and the need for new landfills given the […]

EPA approves VinsBins to temporarily store asbestos on site

We are pleased to report that the Victorian EPA has granted VinsBins a licence that will allow for the temporary storage of non-friable asbestos waste materials in our site at Brasser Avenue, Dromana.  This now gives us the ability to accept asbestos from household and construction sites and store it on site until we have […]
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