If an industry working group is represented in more than three states, a National Division is formed. At present WMRR has five National Divisions, operating at a federal level while also overseeing state activity. Please view the Terms of Reference of the national divisions for further details.

Landfill

• Chair: Paul Lightbody
• Objectives: The Landfill division exists to promote and improve the landfill industry. The division members consider that landfill is the most appropriate method for the disposal of residual waste in nearly all circumstances in Australia.

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Energy from Waste (EfW)

• Chair: 
• Objectives: The EfW Division supports the development of a viable EfW industry that operates within the framework of ecologically sustainable development.

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Resource Recovery and Market Development (RRMD)

• Chair: 
• Objectives: The RRMD division disseminates knowledge across the broader sector by developing the connections and projects that will expedite a transition into the circular economy.

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Biohazard Waste Industry Australia & NZ (BWI)

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• Objectives: The BWI division was formed to develop and promote consistent standards for the management of biohazardous wastes based on best practice.

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Carbon

• Chair: Julien Gastaldi
• Objectives: The Carbon division works closely with WMRR's Landfill division, the industry sector most directly affected by carbon policy. The Carbon division, however, also considers the perspectives of landfill customers and other affected waste management sectors (such as recyclers and organics processors).

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Waste Educators

• Chair: Grace Barila
• Objectives: The Waste Educators division supports and promotes consistent communications and education to drive sustainable WARR outcomes.

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Contact WMRR national office for more information or get involved by becoming a member and join the state working group of your interest and profession.