{"id":17017,"date":"2020-08-27T16:13:00","date_gmt":"2020-08-27T06:13:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/edgeenvironment.com\/?p=17017"},"modified":"2021-01-18T16:15:48","modified_gmt":"2021-01-18T05:15:48","slug":"expressions-of-interest-smes-with-circular-economy-solutions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/edgeenvironment.com\/us\/2020\/08\/27\/expressions-of-interest-smes-with-circular-economy-solutions\/","title":{"rendered":"Expressions of interest: SMEs with circular economy solutions"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><em>In recent years, the <\/em><em>NSW Environment Protection Authority (<\/em><em>NSW <\/em><em>EPA) has led the biggest commercial waste to landfill diversion program in Australia<\/em><em> \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.epa.nsw.gov.au\/your-environment\/recycling-and-reuse\/business-government-recycling\/bin-trim\">Bin Trim<\/a><\/em><em>. <\/em><em>Alongside waste auditing and advice, the<\/em><em> program provides rebates <\/em><em>to<\/em><em> businesses<\/em><em> who install <\/em><em>equipment and technologies that result in waste avoidance, reduction, reuse and recycling. <\/em><em>The rebates offer <\/em><em>50% co-funding<\/em><em>, and are targeted at <\/em><em>small to medium sized enterprises operating in NSW. The last round of Bin Trim is currently being rolled out across NSW.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>In reviewing the Bin Trim program and looking towards the future, the EPA have engaged<\/em><em> us (<\/em><em>Edge Environment<\/em><em>)<\/em><em> to<\/em><em> review the rebate scheme and <\/em><em>research future options <\/em><em>for supporting the<\/em><em> circular economy and <\/em><em>reducing <\/em><em>waste to landfil<\/em><em>l<\/em><em>. A key <\/em><em>component<\/em><em> of this research is identifying <\/em><em>current <\/em><em>technologies and equipment in Australia<\/em><em>, with a particular desire to identify those that that have proven results<\/em><em> across the <\/em><em>hospitality <\/em><em>(caf\u00e9 and restaurant), manufacturing, retail and recycling secto<\/em><em>rs. Solutions should address one or more of the following areas:<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li><em>Waste avoidance (via efficiency, longevity, repair or refurbishment)<\/em><\/li><li><em>Separation and disassembly<\/em><\/li><li><em>Improved recycling<\/em><em> rates<\/em><em> and contamination reduction<\/em><\/li><li><em>Increased <\/em><em>use of <\/em><em>recycled content<\/em><\/li><li><em>Reuse<\/em><\/li><li><em>Circular economy manufacture<\/em><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Interested parties are encouraged to complete the following online survey <\/em><em>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.surveymonkey.com\/r\/P8BNHWJ\">https:\/\/www.surveymonkey.com\/r\/P8BNHWJ<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Respondents may be featured as case study to demonstrate businesses moving to circular economy practises.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignleft\"><img src=\"https:\/\/edgeenvironment.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/bintrim-banner.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-13484\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In recent years, the NSW Environment Protection Authority (NSW EPA) has led the biggest commercial waste to landfill diversion program in Australia \u2013 Bin Trim. &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":17018,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ub_ctt_via":""},"categories":[1832,1],"tags":[2075,457,354],"featured_image_src":"https:\/\/edgeenvironment.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2021\/01\/bintrim-banner1.jpg","author_info":{"display_name":"Jonas Bengtsson","author_link":"https:\/\/edgeenvironment.com\/us\/author\/jonas-bengtsson\/"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v16.8 - 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