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Waste and recycling expo

Embark on a journey through the world of resource recovery at the Australasian Waste and Recycling Expo (AWRE).

Over two days, Expo attendees can immerse themselves in live events curated to unveil cutting-edge concepts and limitless possibilities within the industry.

The thrilling lineup of exclusive events is set to unite industry titans, laying the foundation for a future defined by sustainability and teamwork.

As waste management takes the spotlight in today’s landscape, AWRE stands as the gateway to connect with forward-thinking pioneers, forging new relationships that propel eco-friendly advancement.

Discover a showcase of full-circle innovative products and sustainable solutions to collect, process, and recycle waste more smartly. Future critical areas include sustainable packaging, software and technology, and more.

Connect with an influential community of waste and recycling professionals, service providers, government departments, and special interest groups to successfully drive change. Learn from renowned industry leaders in the free-to-attend Seminar program focusing on the latest challenges, developments, strategies, and policies that are shaping Australasia’s waste and recycling industry.

With inspiring talks from leading experts in the sector, including Suzanne Toumbouro, CEO of Australian Council of Recycling, and Brett Lemin, Executive Director of Waste Contractors & Recyclers Association of NSW, the two-day live event helps form new connections and build strategies for a more sustainable and profitable economy. Experience unparalleled networking to exchange best practices, forge partnerships, and connect with new customers, all in one place.

Join them at AWRE to drive and celebrate Australia’s transition to a Circular Economy – register today – awre.com.au/register.

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