Author Archives: Courtney Alderding

Clean Up Australia Day Sunday March 1, 2020 This annual event promotes the importance of a looking after the environment by encouraging people from all over Australia to come together and collect litter from local streets, parks, beaches, and other public areas. FIND OUT MORE OR REGISTER HERE… Read More

Be prepared, manage the impact.   In this session, Mandalay’s Senior Consultant Lacey Webb and Head of Support Brendon Horswell discussed how to prepare for and manage the impact of a natural disaster. When: 11:00 AEST, 29 January 2020 Duration: This webinar ran for approximately 40 minutes. Presenters: Senior Consultant Lacey Webb and Head of Support Brendon Horswell   Your Hosts Lacey Webb Senior Consultant, Mandalay Technologies Lacey is a CPA qualified former CFO and industry experienced Waste Strategist & Consultant, specialising in Risk, Regulation and Compliance. Lacey is passionate about driving organisations to improve profitability and efficiency and her… Read More

International waste management trends and tracking By Darren North Although the avoidance and reuse of waste sits higher on the waste hierarchy, the recycling of materials applies to the largest proportion of recoverable material within most waste streams. Globally recycling has been negatively impacted by China’s decision to stop taking low quality or contaminated ‘recycled’ materials from overseas. This decision has culminated from several actions and policy changes implemented by China since 2013 when China first introduced its “Green Fence” customs crackdown on imports which were actually enforcing regulations passed in 2006 and 2010. In light… Read More

Preparing for disaster in Australia By Lacey Webb Matthew Abbott, via The New York Times January is often the month at Mandalay when we begin the discussion of preparing for disaster in Australia, be it in preparation of cyclone season in North Queensland, rains and flooding in Sydney or bushfire season in Victoria and South Australia.  However devastatingly this year, disaster has been upon our nation for many weeks already.  The catastrophic nature of the fires burning across our country are unprecedented and the impact to our regions and to our clients are not as yet fully known. … Read More

Hello from Mandalay February 2020 This month, Mandalay’s Waste Gurus talk to you about a variety of topics including changing waste standards, the importance of recognising customers’ evolving needs as waste standards change, top tips for Waste Managers, future-proofing with data, and ensuring customer satisfaction. We also let you know about industry events that have happened recently and what’s to come. We hope you enjoy, and until next month… Cheers, The Mandalay Team Read full newsletter. Read More

Happy New Year from Mandalay! January 2020 It’s 2020! Welcome to a new year. Get ready, because your journey to better waste management starts now… This month we discuss industry issues and how they could affect you, how to manage your waste more efficiently, Rosemary gives you some tips on maintaining a healthy work-life balance, and we let you in on what Mandalay has planned for you. We hope you enjoy, and until next month… Cheers, The Mandalay Team Read full newsletter. Read More