Waste Challenges - 11
Tracks
Stream 3
Thursday, May 4, 2017 |
4:20 PM - 4:40 PM |
Shearwater Room |
Overview
Mobile community recycling service.
Daniel Anderson, Cumberland Council and Matthew Curtis, Resource Recovery Australia
Details
The Mobile Community Recycling Service aims to provide residents of Cumberland and City of Parramatta Council an easy and safe way to dispose of their unwanted problem wastes. The program has provided increased level of safety to the community and council by diverting 37,000kgs of problem waste from the domestic waste stream.
The project is collaboration between Cumberland and City of Parramatta Councils as well and the NSW EPA and Resource Recovery Australia.
Speaker
Mr Daniel Anderson
Executive Manager
Cumberland Council
Mobile community recycling service
4:20 PM - 4:40 PMBiography
Daniel Anderson currently holds the position of Manager Environment and Resource Recovery at Cumberland Council and has over 12 years local government experience having previously worked for Holroyd, Blacktown and Marrickville Councils. He holds tertiary qualifications in Environment and Natural Resource Management.
During his career Daniel has developed expertise in managing problem waste types such as Asbestos and more recently implementing the first Mobile Community Recycling Service in Australia.
Mr Matthew Curtis
General Manager
Resource Recovery Australia
Mobile community recycling service
4:20 PM - 4:40 PMBiography
Matthew Curtis is currently the Southern NSW Area Manager for Resource Recovery Australia. Matthew has been a part of Resource Recovery Australia since 2005 and has enjoyed the opportunities, experience and knowledge gained over the past 11 years.
Chairperson
John Cavanagh
Director
John Cavanagh Consulting