Topic: Carbon, Climate & Emissions Reduction

The waste industry's role in Australia's net zero future

Material handling and use account for approximately 70% of Australia’s greenhouse gas emissions. The waste and resource recovery industry plays a direct role in Australia’s path to net zero — through landfill gas capture, FOGO diversion, reduced reliance on emissions-intensive virgin materials, and the transition to a circular economy. WMRR’s Carbon division works across the entire sector to recognise, measure, and maximise the industry’s contribution to carbon abatement and climate action.

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