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When it comes to waste management, the concept of waste-to-energy proposes a sustainable solution to Australia's growing waste burdens. There is a wealth of creative ideas coming from thousands of organisations and individuals, each attracted to the idea of solving a problem with another. Waste-to-energy is not a new concept by any stretch, but the initiatives in achieving this have progressed over the years.What is waste-to-energy?The premise of waste-to-energy is the practise of converting sol …

If you have owned or used laser printers for some time, then you may already know what the implications are of drum units vs. toner cartridges. This would be especially true when you have been handling the maintenance of your laser printers yourself. However, the difference between drum units vs. toner cartridges is something that most users of laser printers cannot wrap their heads around. As such, in this blog article we will simplify the comparison by explaining the key differences between …

From production to destruction, the typical lifecycle of an ink cartridge is an interesting one. With twists and turns of recycling and reuse, an ink cartridge can live many different lives. Because they are comprised of a variety of uniquely combined materials, ink cartridges can be difficult to recycle effectively, but by deeply examining the production process, it will become clear that there are ways to improve sustainability.Complications in Disguise Your average ink cartridge may look …

Being a small business does not necessarily mean that your printing needs are small. However, it also does not mean that your printer needs to take up a lot of space either. There’s not always a lot of space for productive, quality and cost effective printing equipment. This is especially true if you want an AiO multifunction printer that alleviates business challenges. If space and simplicity are on your wishlist, the HP LaserJet Pro M15W Mono Laser Printer may well be the solution that is …

The recycling collection service from the home was well established, with recycling bins regularly emptied and the material taken away for processing. It was a system that worked well for Australians, and kept our rubbish off the streets and out of our homes. However, just four years later, recycling in Australia is in crisis.So What Went Wrong? When you put out the recycling bin, do you stop to think about where your waste ends up? Many of us will be surprised to learn, that in most c …