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Explainer: why we should be turning waste into fuel
The federal government recently announced that it is giving recycling company ResourceCo a loan of A$30 million to build two waste-to-fuel plants producing “solid waste fuel”.
- Nick Florin
- Ben Madden
- The Conversation
Waste-to-energy is an important part of the waste industry in Europe. Significant demand for heat means efficient and tightly controlled waste incinerators are common.
However, Australia lacks an established…