Past conferences and events

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VIC Christmas Drinks The Victorian Branch of the Waste Management and Resource Recovery Association of Australia (WMRR) invites you to join them on Wednesday, 16 December for a long overdue catch up and to farewell to 2020. Wednesday, 16 December 2020 Docklands, VIC
WEBINAR \| Financing the Circular Economy The European Union-Australian Climate Business Network invites you to join them on Thursday, 10 December 2020 for a complimentary industry webinar, hosted by WMRR, on financing the circular economy. Thursday, 10 December 2020 Zoom Webinar,
Tasmanian Waste & Resource Recovery Forum The Tasmanian Branch of the Waste Management and Resource Recovery Association invite you to join them for their annual Waste & Resource Recovery Forum in Hobart on Wednesday, 6 November 2019. Thursday, 10 December 2020 Hobart, TAS
WA Christmas Drinks The WA Branch of the Waste Management and Resource Recovery Association of Australia (WMRR) invites all members and non-members to join them for drinks on Wednesday, 9 December 2020. This is a great opportunity to reconnect, network and celebrate the end of a challenging year, while enjoying a few refreshments. Wednesday, 9 December 2020 Leederville, WA
NSW Christmas Drinks The NSW Branch of the Waste Management and Resource Recovery Association of Australia (WMRR) invites you to join them on Thursday, 3 December at 55 George Rooftop to say farewell 2020. Thursday, 3 December 2020 Sydney, NSW
WEBINAR \| Circular Business Models and Market Transformation The European Union-Australian Climate Business Network invites you to join them on Tuesday, 1 December 2020 for a complimentary industry webinar, hosted by WMRR, on Circular Business Models and Market Transformation - partnerships and practices. Tuesday, 1 December 2020 Zoom Webinar,
ONLINE FORUM \| Educating to avoid, repair, and re-use The Waste Management and Resource Recovery Association of Australia's NSW Waste Educators Working Group invites you to join them for an online forum on Monday, 30 November 2020 to discuss educating to avoid, repair, and re-use. Monday, 30 November 2020 Zoom,
WEBINAR \| Love Food Hate Waste The Waste Management and Resource Recovery Association of Australia (WMRR) invite you to join us on Thursday, 26 November 2020 for the second of our 2-part series of webinars with WRAP. Thursday, 26 November 2020 Zoom Webinar,
SA Golf Day - CANCELLED The SA Branch of Waste Management and Resource Recovery Association of Australia invite you to join them for their annual end-of-year Golf Day, being held on Monday, 23 November 2020 at the Westward Ho Golf Club. Monday, 23 November 2020 West Beach, SA
QLD Christmas Drinks 2020 The Queensland Branch of the Waste Management and Resource Recovery Association of Australia (WMRR) invite you to join them at The TapHouse Townsville on Thursday, 19 November for a few drinks to celebrate the end of 2020. Thursday, 19 November 2020 Townsville City, QLD
WEBINAR \| Driving re-use and recycling: The Welsh experience The Waste Management and Resource Recovery Association of Australia (WMRR) invite you to join us on Thursday, 19 November 2020 for the first of a 2-part series of webinars with WRAP. Thursday, 19 November 2020 Zoom Webinar,
SA Buy Recycled Expo The Waste Management and Resource Recovery Association of Australia (WMRR) in partnership with Green Industries SA are thrilled to be hosting South Australia's first-ever Buy Recycled Expo, at the Adelaide Convention Centre on 28-29 October 2020. Wednesday, 28 October 2020 Adelaide, SA
SA Waste & Resource Recovery Conference The Waste Management and Resource Recovery Association of Australia (WMRR) will be hosting the 2020 SA Waste and Resource Recovery (#WARR) Conference from the 28-29 October 2020 at the Adelaide Convention Centre, Adelaide SA. Wednesday, 28 October 2020 Adelaide, SA
WA C&D Seminar The WA C&D Working Group of the Waste Management and Resource Recovery Association (WMRR) and the National Environmental Law Association (NELA), invite you to join them on Wednesday 7 October 2020 at the QT Perth to discuss the way forward for the construction and demolition waste sector in WA. Wednesday, 7 October 2020 Perth, WA
Waste & Recycle Conference 2020 2020 the year no one forgot waste – whether it was the Bin Isolation Outing Facebook Page or COAG Export bans – community, political and industry focus has been firmly on waste management. At the fully virtual Waste & Recycle Conference 2020 we’ll be hearing from experts in packaging, plastics, product stewardship, investment and examining the economics of waste. Although its virtual you’ll still have a chance to catch up with all your waste friends and colleagues and network in our virtual chat room. Friday, 25 September 2020
Webinar \| Best practice in Australian LFG management The National Landfill Division of the Waste Management and Resource Recovery Association of Australia (WMRR) invites you to join them online on Tuesday, 22 September 2020 for the first of two live webinars to discuss landfill gas management. Tuesday, 22 September 2020
Waste 2020 Webinar Series \| Energy from Waste Despite the current situation, organisers of the annual Coffs Conference feel it is important to keep up-to-date, to keep learning and sharing knowledge, and be able to access relevant content. With the support of WMRR, they have transitioned a selection of this year's conference program into a webinar series. Run over 14 weeks the Coffs Waste Conference Webinar Series will showcase a new topic each week via a 1 hour live webinar. Wednesday, 5 August 2020
SA Waste Strategy Breakfast The SA Branch of the Waste Management and Resource Recovery Association of Australia (WMRR) in partnership with Green Industries SA invite you to attend a Waste Strategy Breakfast on Tuesday, 04 August 2020 at the Adelaide Pavilion. Tuesday, 4 August 2020 Adelaide, SA
Waste 2020 Webinar Series \| Indigenous Waste Management Despite the current situation, organisers of the annual Coffs Conference feel it is important to keep up-to-date, to keep learning and sharing knowledge, and be able to access relevant content. With the support of WMRR, they have transitioned a selection of this year's conference program into a webinar series. Run over 14 weeks the Coffs Waste Conference Webinar Series will showcase a new topic each week via a 1 hour live webinar. Wednesday, 29 July 2020
Waste 2020 Webinar Series \| Recycling & Resource Recovery Despite the current situation, organisers of the annual Coffs Conference feel it is important to keep up-to-date, to keep learning and sharing knowledge, and be able to access relevant content. With the support of WMRR, they have transitioned a selection of this year's conference program into a webinar series. Run over 14 weeks the Coffs Waste Conference Webinar Series will showcase a new topic each week via a 1 hour live webinar. Wednesday, 22 July 2020
Waste 2020 Webinar Series \| Litter & Illegal Dumping Despite the current situation, organisers of the annual Coffs Conference feel it is important to keep up-to-date, to keep learning and sharing knowledge, and be able to access relevant content. With the support of WMRR, they have transitioned a selection of this year's conference program into a webinar series. Run over 14 weeks the Coffs Waste Conference Webinar Series will showcase a new topic each week via a 1 hour live webinar. Wednesday, 15 July 2020
Waste 2020 Webinar Series \| Collection Despite the current situation, organisers of the annual Coffs Conference feel it is important to keep up-to-date, to keep learning and sharing knowledge, and be able to access relevant content. With the support of WMRR, they have transitioned a selection of this year's conference program into a webinar series. Run over 14 weeks the Coffs Waste Conference Webinar Series will showcase a new topic each week via a 1 hour live webinar. Wednesday, 8 July 2020
Waste 2020 Webinar Series \| Product Stewardship Despite the current situation, organisers of the annual Coffs Conference feel it is important to keep up-to-date, to keep learning and sharing knowledge, and be able to access relevant content. With the support of WMRR, they have transitioned a selection of this year's conference program into a webinar series. Run over 14 weeks the Coffs Waste Conference Webinar Series will showcase a new topic each week via a 1 hour live webinar. Wednesday, 1 July 2020
Waste 2020 Webinar Series \| COVID Panel Discussion Despite the current situation, organisers of the annual Coffs Conference feel it is important to keep up-to-date, to keep learning and sharing knowledge, and be able to access relevant content. With the support of WMRR, they have transitioned a selection of this year's conference program into a webinar series. Run over 14 weeks the Coffs Waste Conference Webinar Series will showcase a new topic each week via a 1 hour live webinar. Wednesday, 24 June 2020
Waste 2020 Webinar Series \| Circular Economy Despite the current situation, organisers of the annual Coffs Conference feel it is important to keep up-to-date, to keep learning and sharing knowledge, and be able to access relevant content. With the support of WMRR, they have transitioned a selection of this year's conference program into a webinar series. Run over 14 weeks the Coffs Waste Conference Webinar Series will showcase a new topic each week via a 1 hour live webinar. Wednesday, 17 June 2020
2020 Annual General Meeting The Waste Management and Resource Recovery Association of Australia (WMRR) would like to invite members to attend the 2020 Annual General Meeting (AGM) on Wednesday, 10 June. The AGM will be held online via Zoom from 5 - 6pm AEST. Wednesday, 10 June 2020
Waste 2020 Webinar Series \| Education Despite the current situation, organisers of the annual Coffs Conference feel it is important to keep up-to-date, to keep learning and sharing knowledge, and be able to access relevant content. With the support of WMRR, they have transitioned a selection of this year's conference program into a webinar series. Run over 14 weeks the Coffs Waste Conference Webinar Series will showcase a new topic each week via a 1 hour live webinar. Wednesday, 10 June 2020
Lunch with the QLD Minister The Waste Management & Resource Recovery Association of Australia (WMRR) is proud to be hosting the Minister for Environment and the Great Barrier Reef, Minister for Science and Minister for the Arts, the Hon Leeanne Enoch, for an hour-long industry webinar on Thursday, 4 June 2020. Please note the updated start time for this event. Thursday, 4 June 2020
Waste 2020 Webinar Series \| Waste Strategy Despite the current situation, organisers of the annual Coffs Conference feel it is important to keep up-to-date, to keep learning and sharing knowledge, and be able to access relevant content. With the support of WMRR, they have transitioned a selection of this year's conference program into a webinar series. Run over 14 weeks the Coffs Waste Conference Webinar Series will showcase a new topic each week via a 1 hour live webinar. Wednesday, 3 June 2020
Waste 2020 Webinar Series \| COAG Panel Discussion Despite the current situation, organisers of the annual Coffs Conference feel it is important to keep up-to-date, to keep learning and sharing knowledge, and be able to access relevant content. With the support of WMRR, they have transitioned a selection of this year's conference program into a webinar series. Run over 14 weeks the Coffs Waste Conference Webinar Series will showcase a new topic each week via a 1 hour live webinar. Wednesday, 27 May 2020
Waste 2020 Webinar Series \| Social Enterprise Despite the current situation, organisers of the annual Coffs Conference feel it is important to keep up-to-date, to keep learning and sharing knowledge, and be able to access relevant content. With the support of WMRR, they have transitioned a selection of this year's conference program into a webinar series. Run over 14 weeks the Coffs Waste Conference Webinar Series will showcase a new topic each week via a 1 hour live webinar. Wednesday, 20 May 2020
NSW Breakfast with the Minister - Postponed The NSW Branch of the Waste Management & Resource Recovery Association of Australia (WMRR) is proud to be hosting the Minister for Energy and Environment, the Hon Matt Kean, for an industry breakfast on Monday, 18 May 2020 in Sydney. Monday, 18 May 2020 Sydney, NSW
Waste 2020 Webinar Series \| Organics & FOGO Despite the current situation, organisers of the annual Coffs Conference feel it is important to keep up-to-date, to keep learning and sharing knowledge, and be able to access relevant content. With the support of WMRR, they have transitioned a selection of this year's conference program into a webinar series. Run over 14 weeks the Coffs Waste Conference Webinar Series will showcase a new topic each week via a 1 hour live webinar. Wednesday, 13 May 2020
Waste2020 Webinar Series \| Keynote Addresses Despite the current situation, organisers of the annual Coffs Conference feel it is important to keep up-to-date, to keep learning and sharing knowledge, and to be able to access relevant content. With the support of WMRR, they have transitioned a selection of the conference program into a webinar series. The Coffs Waste Conference Webinar Series will run for 14 weeks and each week will showcase a topic area via a 1 hour live webinar. Wednesday, 6 May 2020
Waste2020 - Cancelled The Coffs Harbour Waste Conference, the leading annual waste management industry conference in Australia, will be held on 5-7 May 2020 at the Opal Cove Resort. Tuesday, 5 May 2020 Coffs Harbour, NSW
Waste 2021 Conference The Coffs Harbour Waste Conference, the leading annual waste management industry conference in Australia, will be held on 5-7 May 2020 at the Opal Cove Resort. Tuesday, 5 May 2020 Coffs Harbour, NSW
SA EPA Energy from Waste Webinar The SA Branch of the Waste Management and Resource Recovery Association of Australia (WMRR) invites members to join them for a live webinar with the EPA to discuss their newly released thermal energy from waste (EfW) position statement. Wednesday, 29 April 2020
WA Waste Reform Forum The WA Branch of the Waste Management and Resource Recovery Association of Australia (WMRR) invite you to join them for an online Waste Reform Forum on Wednesday, 22 April 2020. Wednesday, 22 April 2020
Test Webinar Testing the IMIS webinar registration to check how it links up with Zoom Webinar registration Thursday, 16 April 2020
NSW Cleaning Up Our Act Forum The NSW Branch of the Waste Management and Resource Recovery Association of Australia (WMRR) invites members to join an online forum on Wednesday, 8 April 2020 to discuss the NSW Government's recently released Cleaning Up Our Act papers. Wednesday, 8 April 2020
VIC Breakfast with the Minister - Postponed The Victorian Branch of the Waste Management & Resource Recovery Association of Australia (WMRR) is proud to be hosting the Minister for Energy, Environment and Climate Change; Minister for Solar Homes, the Hon Lily D'Ambrosio, for an industry breakfast on Monday, 6 April 2020 in Melbourne. Monday, 6 April 2020 Melbourne, VIC
Recycling Victoria Forum The Victorian Branch of the Waste Management and Resource Recovery Association of Australia (WMRR) invite all 2020 members to attend their online Branch meeting on Wednesday, 1 April 2020 to unpack the details of the recently released Recycling Victoria policy. Wednesday, 1 April 2020
YPs' City of Melbourne Tour - Cancelled The Victorian Young Professionals (YPs) group, with the City of Melbourne, invites you to walk through the laneways of Melbourne and explore the city’s unique waste management system. The tour includes a visit to the laneway compactors and recycling hubs across the city, an introduction to the Degraves Street recycling facility, and a Q&A from Council representatives. Thursday, 26 March 2020 Melbourne, VIC
QLD Breakfast with the Minister - Postponed The Queensland Branch of the Waste Management & Resource Recovery Association of Australia (WMRR) is proud to be hosting the Minister for Environment and the Great Barrier Reef, Minister for Science and Minister for the Arts, the Hon Leeanne Enoch, for an industry breakfast on Thursday, 26 March 2020 in Brisbane. Thursday, 26 March 2020 Brisbane City, QLD
VIC CDS Forum The Victorian Branch of the Waste Management and Resource Recovery Association (WMRR) invite you to join them for an informative session on Container Deposit Schemes, on Thursday, 5 March 2020 in the Melbourne CBD. Thursday, 5 March 2020 Melbourne, VIC
NSW Welcome Drinks The Waste Management and Resource Recovery Association of Australia (WMRR) would like to invite members to join us for drinks at our new premises in Glebe. The event will follow our first board meeting for the year so come along to meet and have a drink with NSW-based members of the board. This is a free, members-only event. Wednesday, 19 February 2020 Glebe, NSW
SA Christmas Drinks The SA Branch of the Waste Management and Resource Recovery Association of Australia (WMRR) invite WMRR members to join them on Thursday, 5 December for some casual drinks as we welcome the festive season and farewell 2019. Thursday, 5 December 2019 Adelaide, SA
VIC Christmas Dinner The Victorian branch of the Waste Management and Resource Recovery Association of Australia (WMRR) would like to invite you to join them for an evening of celebration, where the winner of the annual Women in the Environment Award will be announced. This years event is being held on Wednesday, 4 December 2019 at the Crown Melbourne. Wednesday, 4 December 2019 Southbank, VIC
WA EP Act Forum In October, the WA government released a discussion paper outlining its plans to modernise environmental protection legislation. To ensure that the waste and resource recovery industry is prepared for the forthcoming changes, the WA Branch of the Waste Management and Resource Recovery Association of Australia (WMRR) is hosting an EP Act Forum on Wednesday, 4 December 2019 at Norton Rose Fulbright in Perth. Wednesday, 4 December 2019 Perth, WA
QLD Christmas Drinks 2019 The Queensland Branch of the Waste Management and Resource Recovery Association of Australia (WMRR) would like to invite members and non-members to end-of-year celebrations on Friday 29 November 2019. This is a great opportunity to reconnect, network and celebrate the end-of year with industry colleagues, while enjoying some festive refreshments. Friday, 29 November 2019 Milton, QLD
WA Christmas Drinks! The Western Australia Branch of the Waste Management and Resource Recovery Association of Australia (WMRR) would like to invite all members and non-members to Christmas Drinks on Thursday, 28 November 2019. This is a great opportunity to reconnect, network and celebrate the end-of-year with industry colleagues, while enjoying some festive refreshments. Thursday, 28 November 2019 Leederville, WA
SA Golf Day The SA Branch of Waste Management and Resource Recovery Association of Australia invite you to join them for their annual end-of-year Golf Day, being held on Friday, 22 November 2019 at the Westward Ho Golf Club. Friday, 22 November 2019 West Beach, SA
2019 WARR Awards and Gala Dinner The 2019 WARR Awards will capture and recognise excellent, contemporary, and leading-edge activities, operations, and personalities in the waste and resource recovery sector. Thursday, 14 November 2019 Sydney, NSW
Tasmanian Waste & Resource Recovery Forum The Tasmanian Branch of the Waste Management and Resource Recovery Association invite you to join them for their annual Waste & Resource Recovery Forum in Hobart on Wednesday, 6 November 2019. Wednesday, 6 November 2019 Hobart, TAS
NSW Women of Waste Leadership Breakfast The Waste Management & Resource Recovery Association of Australia (WMRR) is pleased to announce the Women of Waste Leadership Breakfast is being held on Wednesday 23 October 2019 at Kirribilli Club. This event is designed to recognise women who are driving change in industry, and in doing so, are breaking down barriers and creating new career prospects for the next generation. Wednesday, 23 October 2019 Sydney, NSW
2019 WasteQ Conference As part of the Waste Management and Resource Recovery Association of Australia's (WMRR) commitment to delivering high quality, learning events and conferences, we will be hosting the bi-annual 2019 WasteQ Regional Conference in Toowoomba on 15-17 October. Tuesday, 15 October 2019 Toowoomba, QLD
SA Branch Seminar: Pursuing a Circular Economy The SA Branch of the Waste Management and Resource Recovery Association of Australia (WMRR) invite you to attend a special seminar on Friday, 27 September 2019, featuring guest speaker Herman Huisman from the Ministry of Infrastructure and Water Management, Netherlands. Friday, 27 September 2019 Adelaide, SA
VIC EPA Forum: unpacking the new regulations The WMRR Victorian Branch is hosting a forum on 16 September 2019 at Norton Rose Fulbright in Melbourne to unpack the new VIC EPA regulations that will go on public exhibition shortly. At the event, attendees will hear from Dr Cathy Wilkinson, Chief Executive Officer at EPA Victoria, as well as Norton Rose Fulbright Partner, Elisa De Wit. Together, they will drill into the draft regulations, discuss the implications for industry, and answer burning questions to assist the sector as we consider a response to, and prepare for, the changes. Implementation of the new regulations is slated to commence on 1 July 2020. Networking drinks will be held after the forum. Monday, 16 September 2019 Melbourne, VIC
2019 Energy from Waste Conference As part of the Waste Management and Resource Recovery Association of Australia's (WMRR) commitment to leading the sector and delivering high quality, learning events and conferences, we will be hosting the third bi-annual 2019 Energy from Waste Conference at the QT in Canberra on 26-28 August. Monday, 26 August 2019 Canberra, ACT
Breakfast with the SA Minister The SA Branch of the Waste Management and Resource Recovery Association of Australia is pleased to announce we will be holding our annual Breakfast with the SA Minister on Tuesday, 20 August 2019, at the Adelaide Pavilion. Tuesday, 20 August 2019 Adelaide, SA
Breakfast with the NSW Minister The NSW Branch of the Waste Management & Resource Recovery Association of Australia (WMRR) is proud to be hosting the newly elected NSW Minister for Energy and Environment for an industry breakfast on Monday, 5 August 2019 at the Sheraton Grand Sydney. Monday, 5 August 2019 Sydney CBD, NSW
WMRR + Bioenergy Australia EfW FAQs launch The Waste Management and Resource Recovery Association of Australia and Bioenergy Australia are pleased to announce the launch of an industry-first energy from waste (EfW) FAQs, the first in a series of EfW fact sheets. You are invited to join WMRR and Bioenergy Australia at the launch event on Tuesday, 30 July 2019 in Sydney. Tuesday, 30 July 2019 Sydney, NSW
Women of Waste Leadership Breakfast Qld The Waste Management & Resource Recovery Association of Australia (WMRR) invites you to join us for our annual Women of Waste Leadership Breakfast, being held on Wednesday, 24 July 2019 at Blackbird. This event is designed to recognise women who are driving change in industry, and in doing so, are breaking down barriers and creating new career prospects for the next generation. Wednesday, 24 July 2019 Brisbane, QLD
EPA Victoria: 2019 and beyond The Victorian Branch of the Waste Management and Resource Recovery Association of Australia is hosting a workshop on Wednesday, 5 June 2019 in Melbourne to discuss EPA Victoria's strategic plan, including changes to the EPA Act and the practical impacts on industry. See presentations from EPA Victoria CEO, Dr Cathy Wilkinson, and Elisa De Wit, Partner and environment and planning lawyer from Norton Rose Fulbright. The workshop will be followed by networking drinks. Wednesday, 5 June 2019 Melbourne, VIC
Women of Waste Leadership Breakfast SA The Waste Management & Resource Recovery Association of Australia (WMRR) is pleased to announce the Women of Waste Leadership Breakfast is being held on Wednesday 22 May 2019 at Adelaide Pavilion. This event is designed to recognise women who are driving change in industry, and in doing so, are breaking down barriers and are creating new career prospects for the next generation. Wednesday, 22 May 2019 Adelaide, SA
2019 WMRR AGM The Waste Management and Resource Recovery Association of Australia (WMRR) would like to invite all financial members to attend the 2019 WMRR Annual General Meeting in Sydney on Wednesday, 8 May 2019. Wednesday, 8 May 2019 Sydney, NSW
Women of Waste Leadership Breakfast VIC The Waste Management & Resource Recovery Association of Australia (WMRR) is pleased to announce the Women of Waste Leadership Breakfast is being held on Wednesday 1 May 2019 at Treetops in Melbourne Museum. This event is designed to recognise women who are driving change in industry, and in doing so, are breaking down barriers and are creating new career prospects for the next generation. Wednesday, 1 May 2019 Melbourne, VIC
WA Members Meeting and Drinks The WA Branch of the Waste Management and Resource Recovery Association of Australia is hosting a free members-only meeting on 17 April 2019 in Perth to discuss the State's Waste Avoidance and Resource Recovery Strategy 2030, as well as emerging trends and issues facing WA's waste and resource recovery industry. Wednesday, 17 April 2019 Perth, WA
NSW FOGO Breakfast Workshop The Waste Management and Resource Recovery Association of Australia’s NSW Branch would like to invite you to a members-only Food Organics Garden Organics (FOGO) workshop on 3 April 2019 in Sydney. Wednesday, 3 April 2019 Sydney, NSW
SA Branch Breakfast Seminar The SA Branch of the Waste Management and Resource Recovery Association of Australia is pleased to announce that we will be holding a special breakfast seminar on Wednesday 3 April 2019, featuring guest speaker Peter Kjeldsen. Pricing: Members - $60, Non Members - $90 Wednesday, 3 April 2019 Adelaide, SA
2019 Australian Landfill & Transfer Stations Conference Join us in Brisbane from 26 - 29 March 2019 for this premiere industry event. The program includes workshops, 2-days of conference sessions and trade exhibition, a technical tour and networking opportunities. Tuesday, 26 March 2019 Brisbane City,
QLD Waste Management and Resource Recovery Strategy Workshop The Queensland Branch of the Waste Management and Resource Recovery Association of Australia is hosting a workshop on 19 March 2019 to discuss the draft Queensland Waste Management and Resource Recovery Strategy. Tuesday, 19 March 2019 Brisbane, QLD
VIC Christmas Dinner The Victorian branch of the Waste Management Association of Australia (WMAA) would like to invite you to join them for an evening of celebration, where the winner of the annual Women in Environment Award will be announced. This years event is being held on Wednesday, 12 December 2018 at the Crown Melbourne. More details to follow. Wednesday, 12 December 2018 Southbank, VIC
C&D Regulation and Fire Safety Guidelines Workshop The Waste Management Association of Australia (WMAA) and the Waste Contractors & Recyclers Association of NSW (WCRA) would like to invite Members to an important workshop on the following topics: Tuesday, 11 December 2018 Lidcombe, NSW
QLD Christmas Dinner The Queensland Branch of the Waste Management Association of Australia (WMAA) invites you to join them for their inaugural Christmas dinner, where Minister for Local Government and acting Minister for Infrastructure, Stirling Hinchliffe, will be addressing industry. Come along to network and celebrate what has been a huge year for our industry. The event will be held on Friday, 7 December 2018 at Capri by Fraser, Brisbane. Friday, 7 December 2018 Brisbane, QLD
WA Christmas Drinks The Waste Management Association of Australia (WMAA) Western Australia Branch would like to invite all members and non-members to end of year celebrations on Monday 3 December 2018. This is a great opportunity to reconnect, network and celebrate the end of year with industry colleagues, while enjoying some festive refreshments. Monday, 3 December 2018 West Perth, WA
Gala Dinner & Awards This year WMAA’s NSW branch have joined forces with Inside Waste to bring you industry's inaugural Gala Dinner & Awards event. With finalists from across Australia and industry leaders in attendance, the evening will be a key networking opportunity - not to be missed by anyone working within the waste and resource recovery sector. Join us to celebrate our essential industry and be there to witness all the winners of the 2018 Inside Waste Waste and Resource Recovery Excellence Awards. Thursday, 22 November 2018 Pyrmont, NSW
Association Name Change Meeting At this meeting we will be voting to pass a special resolution to change the name of the association to the Waste Management & Resource Recovery Association of Australia (WMRR). Wednesday, 14 November 2018 Adelaide, SA
2018 WasteSA Resource Recovery Conference The Waste Management Association of Australia will be hosting the 2018 WasteSA Resource Recovery Conference from 13-15 November 2018 at the Adelaide Convention Centre. There are a large number of changes on uncertainties in the waste industry both locally and internationally. Recent changes in international markets have bought a sharp focus on change in the domestic sector. It is likely the ‘change will be the only constant’ in the waste industry moving forward. How the sector reacts to that change will be critical to developing a sustainable waste and resource recovery sector. Tuesday, 13 November 2018 Adelaide, SA
Tasmanian Waste & Resource Recovery Forum Join us for the WMAA Tasmania Waste & Resource Recovery Forum in Hobart on Wednesday, 7 November 2018. Wednesday, 7 November 2018 Hobart, TAS
WA State Waste Strategy This free event for members will look at the updated draft WA State Waste Strategy that has been released for comment. Monday, 29 October 2018 Booragoon, WA
Women of Waste Leadership Breakfast NSW The Waste Management Association of Australia (WMAA) is pleased to announce that this year’s Women of Waste Leadership Breakfast is being held on Wednesday, 17 October 2018 at Kirribilli Club, Lavender Bay. At this popular event we’ll hear from three inspirational women representing various parts of our diverse essential industry. Our impressive line-up includes: Wednesday, 17 October 2018 Lavendar Bay, NSW
Women of Waste Leadership Breakfast NSW The Waste Management Association of Australia (WMAA) is pleased to announce that this year’s Women of Waste Leadership Breakfast is being held on Wednesday, 17 October 2018 at Kirribilli Club, Lavender Bay. At this popular event we’ll hear from three inspirational women representing various parts of our diverse essential industry. Our impressive line-up includes: Wednesday, 17 October 2018 Lavendar Bay, NSW
VIC Regional Seminar Join us for the WMAA Victorian regional seminar in Bendigo on Friday 21 September. This full-day seminar reports on current waste and recycling issues facing rural and regional areas, as well as providing updates on new initiatives at state and regional level. Explore innovative solutions, recycling market opportunities, and how to collaborate for better outcomes. The seminar provides an opportunity to discuss what’s happening in your region with your colleagues and network with a range of waste/recycling stakeholders. Friday, 21 September 2018 Bendigo, VIC
QLD Waste Levy Briefing The Queensland Branch of the Waste Management Association of Australia has arranged for Deniz Clarke, Adrian Jeffreys, and Marguerite Clarke of the Waste Levy Taskforce of the Department of Environment and Science to conduct a free Members Only briefing session for WMAA members on the recently announced QLD Waste Levy. Monday, 17 September 2018 Milton, QLD
Appointment of new Auditors The Waste Management Association of Australia (WMAA), in accordance with ASIC requirements and the Associations Constitution, would like to invite financial members to attend a general meeting to appoint a new auditor. At this meeting we will be voting to approve Ashby and Co Chartered Accountants as the incoming auditors for the association for 3 years, starting with the 2018 accounts. This vote will be conducted prior to the meeting of the WMAA NSW State Branch, which attendees are encouraged to also attend and participate. Tuesday, 4 September 2018 Rhodes, NSW
Appointment of new Auditors The Waste Management Association of Australia (WMAA), in accordance with ASIC requirements and the Associations Constitution, would like to invite financial members to attend a general meeting to appoint a new auditor. At this meeting we will be voting to approve Ashby and Co Chartered Accountants as the incoming auditors for the association for 3 years, starting with the 2018 accounts. This vote will be conducted prior to the meeting of the WMAA NSW State Branch, which attendees are encouraged to also attend and participate. Tuesday, 4 September 2018 Rhodes, NSW
VIC Seminar: "Moving beyond the China bans" The Waste Management Association of Australia (WMAA), Victorian branch would like to invite all members to attend a free seminar entitled 'Moving beyond the China bans'. Wednesday, 22 August 2018 Docklands, VIC
Women of Waste Leadership Breakfast QLD The Waste Management Association of Australia (WMAA) is pleased to announce that we will holding the first Women of Waste Leadership Breakfast on Wednesday 22 August 2018 in Brisbane. The breakfast will include an address from our guest speaker The Hon Leeanne Enoch MP, Minister for Environment and the Great Barrier Reef, Minister for Science, and Minister for the Arts; as well as feature three very inspirational women who will each share their own fascinating journeys. Wednesday, 22 August 2018 Brisbane, QLD
VIC Info Session on Environment Protection Amendment Bill 18 The Victorian Branch of the Waste Management Association of Australia has arranged for Kate Gavens, Director Environment Protection, DELWP and others to conduct an information session for WMAA members on the Environment Protection Amendment Bill 2018. Monday, 30 July 2018 Melbourne, VIC
Drinks with the WMAA Board QLD The Waste Management Association of Australia (WMAA) would like to invite all members and guests to join them for drinks to meet the WMAA Board on Wednesday, 25 July at the Blackbird Bar & Grill. FREE for members, Non Members $40. Wednesday, 25 July 2018 Brisbane, QLD
SA Breakfast seminar with the Minister At this breakfast seminar you will have the opportunity to meet the Hon David Speirs, Minister for the Environment and Water and hear about how South Australia is progressing in meeting the targets laid out in South Australia’s Waste Management Strategy 2015-2020. Tuesday, 26 June 2018 Adelaide, SA
Briefing on Queensland Recycling and Waste Discussion Paper On 20 March 2018, the Queensland Government announced the development of a comprehensive waste management strategy underpinned by a waste disposal levy to increase recycling and recovery and create new jobs. The Queensland Government has released the Transforming Queensland’s Recycling and Waste Industry Discussion Paper. This briefing will be conducted by Adrian Jeffreys from the Queensland Department of Environment and Science. It will be a wonderful opportunity for WMAA Members to collect a fuller understanding of the discussion paper and will assist WMAA in drafting its response. Wednesday, 20 June 2018 Brisbane, QLD
Container Refund Scheme Information Evening Please join Queensland WMAA members for an information evening to discuss the upcoming roll out of the Container Refund Scheme in Queensland. It will be followed by networking and refreshments. WMAA Members only For enquires contact info@wmaa.asn.au or (02) 8746 5000 Thursday, 14 June 2018 South Brisbane, QLD
ENVIRO'18 Convention ENVIRO’18 will provide an opportunity to not only hear about the principles of the Circular Economy but learn from successful local and international early adaptors, as well as view innovation and new technologies. It offers the opportunity to participate in the real conversations required in Australia about material choices, energy usage, product lifecycle impacts, new business models and jobs of the future whilst exploring the importance of the Circular Economy to Australia’s success as a producer and manufacturer, halting the leakage of these commodities overseas. Wednesday, 13 June 2018 Richmond, VIC
Women of Waste Leadership Breakfast SA The Waste Management Association of Australia (WMAA) is pleased to announce that we will holding the first Women of Waste Leadership Breakfast on Thursday 24 May 2018 in Adelaide. At this year’s breakfast we will acknowledge three inspirational women who will each share their experiences and challenges they have encountered through their professional journey as well as, those defining moments that progressed their career. Costs: Members - $60, Non Members - $80 For enquires contact info@wmaa.asn.au or (02) 8746 5000 Thursday, 24 May 2018 Adelaide, SA
Women of Waste Leadership Breakfast SA The Waste Management Association of Australia (WMAA) is pleased to announce that we will holding the first Women of Waste Leadership Breakfast on Thursday 24 May 2018 in Adelaide. At this year’s breakfast we will acknowledge three inspirational women who will each share their experiences and challenges they have encountered through their professional journey as well as, those defining moments that progressed their career. Costs: Members - $60, Non Members - $80 For enquires contact info@wmaa.asn.au or (02) 8746 5000 Thursday, 24 May 2018 Adelaide, SA
Drinks to meet the new WMAA Board The Waste Management Association of Australia (WMAA) would like to invite all members and guests to join them for drinks to welcome the new WMAA board on Friday 11 May at the UNSW CBD Campus. FREE for members, Non Members - $40 For enquires contact info@wmaa.asn.au or (02) 8746 5000 Friday, 11 May 2018 Sydney, NSW
WMAA AGM The Waste Management Association of Australia (WMAA) would like to invite all members to attend the WMAA AGM and meet the new board memebers on Friday 11 May at the UNSW CBD Campus. Members only For enquires contact info@wmaa.asn.au or (02) 8746 5000 Friday, 11 May 2018 Sydney, NSW
WMAA AGM The Waste Management Association of Australia (WMAA) would like to invite all members to attend the WMAA AGM and meet the new board memebers on Friday 11 May at the UNSW CBD Campus. Members only For enquires contact info@wmaa.asn.au or (02) 8746 5000 Friday, 11 May 2018 Sydney, NSW
WMAA AGM The Waste Management Association of Australia (WMAA) would like to invite all members to attend the WMAA AGM and meet the new board memebers on Friday 11 May at the UNSW CBD Campus. Members only For enquires contact info@wmaa.asn.au or (02) 8746 5000 Friday, 11 May 2018 Sydney, NSW
WMAA AGM The Waste Management Association of Australia (WMAA) would like to invite all members to attend the WMAA AGM and meet the new board memebers on Friday 11 May at the UNSW CBD Campus. Members only For enquires contact info@wmaa.asn.au or (02) 8746 5000 Friday, 11 May 2018 Sydney, NSW
Waste 2018 Coffs Harbour Conference The Coffs Harbour Waste Conference, which is well regarded as the industry’s leading waste management conference, will be held on 8-10 May 2018. Registrations and accommodation bookings are now open, visit the website: www.coffswasteconference.com.au. For all enquires phone (02) 6583 8118. Tuesday, 8 May 2018 Coffs Harbour, NSW
Women of Waste Leadership Breakfast VIC The Waste Management Association of Australia (WMAA) is pleased to announce the Women of Waste Leadership Breakfast is being held on Thursday 29 March 2018 at Citadines on Bourke, Melbourne. This event is designed to recognise women who are driving change in industry, and in doing so, are breaking down barriers and are creating new career prospects for the next generation. Costs: Members - $60, Non Members - $80 For enquires contact info@wmaa.asn.au or (02) 8756 50 Thursday, 29 March 2018 Melbourne, VIC
2019 Australian Landfill & Transfer Stations Conference The Waste Management Association of Australia will be hosting the 2019 Australian Landfill and Transfer Stations Conference from 26-29 March 2019 at the Pullman Mercure Brisbane. More information will be available in coming months, for enquires please contact (02) 8746 5000. Monday, 26 March 2018 Brisbane, QLD
2019 Australian Landfill & Transfer Stations Conference The Waste Management Association of Australia will be hosting the 2019 Australian Landfill and Transfer Stations Conference from 26-29 March 2019 at the Pullman Mercure Brisbane. More information will be available in coming months, for enquires please contact (02) 8746 5000. Monday, 26 March 2018 Brisbane, QLD
Marine Litter Breakfast Seminar Join us at the WMAA SA Branch Breakfast to learn more about the marine litter challenge. Hear from experts on key volumes and sources of marine litter in South Australia and the South East Asian region. At the seminar, you will have the opportunity to take part in the discussion on what actions South Australians can take to address marine litter. It will also touch on measures that can be taken at many levels - be it individual, educator, council, regulator, participants in the international arena, and the like. Costs: Members - $60, Non Members - $80 For enquires contact info@wmaa.asn.au or (02) 8756 5000 Wednesday, 14 March 2018 Adelaide, SA
Breakfast with the recently elected QLD Environment Minister The Waste Management Association of Australia (WMAA) is proud to be hosting a breakfast meeting with the new Queensland Environment Minister, the Hon Leeanne Enoch MP. By attending this session you will have the opportunity to not only hear the Ministers position but also ask important questions about the future for the waste and resource recovery industry in Queensland. Costs: Members - $60, Non Members - $80 For enquires contact info@wmaa.asn.au or (02) 8756 5000 Tuesday, 13 March 2018 Brisbane, QLD

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