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We promote best practice & the highest industry standards through Member services and advice: on industrial relations, OHS & environmental regulations.

Port Melbourne
Joined January 2018
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🔜Did you 🫵 know tomorrow #nationalrecyclingweek2024 starts? Join the cycle ♻️& visit @PlanetArk's website for all the information you need to be a recycling champion, resources for your workplaces or sports clubs and much more! See 👀👀you at the recycling bin! 🥰
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A Federal govt commitment to 80/20
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#JOINTHECYCLE ♻️Learn about why we engage in #nationalrecyclingweek2024 with this great video from the https:/www.ellenmacarthurfoundation.org (creators of great content). youtube.com/watch?v=zCRKvDyy…
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Rethink the way we legislate. Einstein had a view and he was right about doing the same thing repetitively and or automating current practice and calling it progress
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That is what good companies do
The Queensland Trucking Association expresses deep sorrow for the loss of its employees and is providing support to families and colleagues affected by the tragedy. Five other employees who were in the vehicle are now recovering at home. 7NEWS.com.au #7NEWS
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Congrats to all nominated and the winners.
We’re still buzzing from #MelbourneAwards last night 🤩 Huge congrats to the new Melburnian of the Year Rebecca Scott OAM, Young Melburnian of the Year Alex Dekker, and all the category winners! Read more: bit.ly/3Z09Pmr
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Definitely not the new #telsa model. I’m unsure @elonmusk would go for a ride on this one?!
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It’s a shame we can’t have this beast monitoring our waterways keeping a close eye on those who litter!!
This is the reason why I am afraid to swim in open water.🤯
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Don't bring salt to the beach
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Tomorrow marks the beginning of National Recycling Week! Are you playing your part in the War on Waste? This week is a great opportunity to brush up on our knowledge and efforts in recycling and waste management. Stay tuned for tips and information during the week.
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Finalists for the Premier's Sustainability award have been announced! These awards are one of Victoria’s major sustainability programs, celebrating people working to reduce the impact of climate change and to create a better future for us all. sustainabilityawards.vic.gov…
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Have you booked a table for the Australian Freight Industry Awards yet? The Industries night of nights is under a month away and as always, promises to be a spectacular event! vta.com.au/afia/
#plasticfreejuly Microbeads were once a desired inclusion in personal care products (marketed as cleansing / polishing additions). We now know they are a pollutant of oceans & waterways. This link gives you more info & what to look for in the fine print: ow.ly/IRVd30p4W31
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“Regulatory changes are in effect! please see: epa.vic.gov.au/about-us/news… VWMA members will also receive additional information directly to their inbox on PIW support shortly”
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#plasticfreejuly Major supermarkets phased out single-use plastic bags back in July (2018) - introducing reusable bags for a fee. The ban prevented the introduction of an estimated 1.5 billion bags into the environment (ow.ly/UXan30p4W08) - and that’s just 6 months worth!
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Good conferences feature a mix of topics while also balancing business, fun and networking. They aren’t too heavy on abstract concepts or themes and also deliver tangible benefits for the attending delegates. Ours will do all that: ow.ly/Y5TE30p4T6A get your tickets now!!!
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Today saw the opening of Cleanaway’s Perry Road facility. The massive and impressive site brings together operations from 3 other sites with the new facility being in close proximity to major arterials and housed within Dandenong’s booming industrial precinct.
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