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      <image:caption>Early investment and innovation reduce long-term environmental and economic risks System-wide behavioural change and community engagement are essential for lasting impact Coordinated policies across government and industry drive more resilient, efficient systems</image:caption>
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    <lastmod>2025-07-07</lastmod>
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      <image:caption>Waste supply agreements are the backbone of EfW project success. Waste quality is just as crucial as quantity Ensuring risk is equitably shared between waste suppliers and facility operators is essential to project resilience Blended waste streams improve security and performance</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Integrating circular economy principles across key sectors like industry, construction, agriculture, and resource management. Fostering innovation, collaboration, and behavior change to scale circular solutions. Supporting local initiatives, developing markets for recycled goods, and embedding First Nations knowledge into sustainability practices.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>The water sector is also specifically called out in the Framework as an opportunity to showcase an area of Australian strength and to consider opportunities to take circularity further to support our water security, reduce emissions and better support our economy. The Framework notes that future opportunities for circularity in water will be underpinned by the new National Water Agreement, an intergovernmental agreement serving as a blueprint for national water reform into the future.  Considering your project development requirements or selecting a preferred contracting model? Connect with our team and let's continue the conversation. Contact Us</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Public-Private Partnerships (PPPs) are essential for Australia’s environmental infrastructure, uniting public and private strengths to enhance energy, water, and waste solutions. By sharing resources, expertise, and risks, PPPs drive efficient, sustainable infrastructure development, leveraging private innovation and capital to meet public needs and tackle societal challenges.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Recent state and territory budgets in Australia have committed significant funding to green energy, sustainable waste management, and water security, reflecting regional priorities and a collective focus on addressing environmental challenges.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Insights into net zero and circularity: perspectives on Australia’s waste, water and energy sectors with Partner and Co-founder, Kate Dryden 14 August 2024</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Australia has increased its share of renewable energy from 15% in 2017 to 39% in 2023, driven by household investments and large-scale energy projects; The Commonwealth Government has set a target of 82% renewable energy by 2030, necessitating 221,000 GWh annually from renewables, up from the current 80,000 GWh; and Solar power is now one of the cheapest sources of electricity available, and Australia leads the world in rooftop solar installations. As of 31 October 2023, over 3.5 million rooftop solar PV systems have been installed nationwide, equating to approximately one in three households.</image:caption>
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    <lastmod>2025-01-21</lastmod>
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      <image:title>Articles &amp; Insights - Investment in the resource recovery sector in Australia - Resource Recovery Observations</image:title>
      <image:caption>Clearly, Australian states and territories are committed to waste management strategies with the introduction of overarching goals for environmental sustainability, resource recovery, and the promotion of circular economies. These strategies emphasise reducing waste generation, promoting reuse and recycling, and minimising landfilling. Targets include specific reductions in waste per capita, increased resource recovery rates, and the promotion of circular economy principles. However, each jurisdiction tailors its approach to address unique challenges and opportunities, with a focus on building infrastructure, reducing carbon emissions, and fostering innovation. While there is a collective ambition across Australia to transform waste management practices and contribute to a more sustainable and environmentally conscious future, there is still much work to be done to achieve these targets. For instance, Australia is currently falling behind its goal of recycling 70% of plastic waste by 2025. Initially announced in 2018, both Federal and state governments announced commitments to enhance the capacity for recycling an additional 608,000 tonnes of plastic waste annually. However, delays in infrastructure delivery have impeded progress. The slower-than-expected rate of plastics recycling is partly attributed to a lack of a coordinated rollout of new recycling centres capable of processing plastic waste materials and gaps in available processing capacity. A similar challenge is evident in the efforts of State Governments to meet landfill diversion targets. In Queensland, only 27.3% of MSW and 49.4% of C&amp;I waste was diverted from landfill in 2021-22, well below the 2025 targets of 55% and 65%, respectively. To achieve the targets, additional infrastructure must be developed and delivered in a relatively short period of time.  The gap in infrastructure development needed to address the shortfall in achieving recycling targets is explained by industry-specific barriers, which have prolonged project development timeframes and increased the complexity of market entry. Noteworthy barriers include inconsistent policies across Australian jurisdictions, complex approval pathways, inadequate data on waste streams, lack of domestic demand for high-quality recycled content, and regulatory changes that affect feedstock quantities and quality. It is not uncommon for projects in the waste management sector to face multiple challenges simultaneously, leading to delays and cost overruns. To ensure Australia meets its targets, industry leaders advocate for the creation of regulatory frameworks that harmonise the objectives, policies, and approval pathways of individual State Governments. Additionally, governments are encouraged to provide clarity on policy positions, especially regarding the preferences associated with different methods of achieving recycling targets, feedstock quality and quantity, and develop mechanisms promoting collaborative approaches with private sector participants for infrastructure development.  In particular, we identify a need for the government to prioritise circularity in the early stages of industry value chains by mandating eco-friendly production practices for manufacturers. While product stewardship initiatives show some promise in minimising waste, additional legislation is necessary to meet Australia's recycling and resource recovery goals. Germany, a global recycling leader, demonstrates the effectiveness of government intervention. It has implemented binding recycling requirements, and mandatory fees for packaging recycling, and made producers, markets, and consumers responsible for waste reuse and recycling. These policies have sparked significant change in supply chain design, product development, and environmentally responsible waste disposal, reducing waste in production and influencing consumer behaviour by increasing domestic demand for high-quality recycled content. This comprehensive approach creates a pull-based supply chain, prompting producers to consider the environmental impact of their production and prioritise resource recovery and reuse in product development. We acknowledge that whilst challenges remain in achieving ambitious resource recovery and recycling targets, it is promising to evidence increasing investor appetite for waste infrastructure projects and market participation in the industry. Addressing the barriers to entry through concerted regulatory and legislative support is expected to increase private sector confidence, encourage domestic demand for high-quality recycled content and catalyse the delivery of the infrastructure required to accelerate the progress of landfill diversion targets.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Clearly, Australian states and territories are committed to waste management strategies with the introduction of overarching goals for environmental sustainability, resource recovery, and the promotion of circular economies. These strategies emphasise reducing waste generation, promoting reuse and recycling, and minimising landfilling. Targets include specific reductions in waste per capita, increased resource recovery rates, and the promotion of circular economy principles. However, each jurisdiction tailors its approach to address unique challenges and opportunities, with a focus on building infrastructure, reducing carbon emissions, and fostering innovation. While there is a collective ambition across Australia to transform waste management practices and contribute to a more sustainable and environmentally conscious future, there is still much work to be done to achieve these targets. For instance, Australia is currently falling behind its goal of recycling 70% of plastic waste by 2025. Initially announced in 2018, both Federal and state governments announced commitments to enhance the capacity for recycling an additional 608,000 tonnes of plastic waste annually. However, delays in infrastructure delivery have impeded progress. The slower-than-expected rate of plastics recycling is partly attributed to a lack of a coordinated rollout of new recycling centres capable of processing plastic waste materials and gaps in available processing capacity. A similar challenge is evident in the efforts of State Governments to meet landfill diversion targets. In Queensland, only 27.3% of MSW and 49.4% of C&amp;I waste was diverted from landfill in 2021-22, well below the 2025 targets of 55% and 65%, respectively. To achieve the targets, additional infrastructure must be developed and delivered in a relatively short period of time.  The gap in infrastructure development needed to address the shortfall in achieving recycling targets is explained by industry-specific barriers, which have prolonged project development timeframes and increased the complexity of market entry. Noteworthy barriers include inconsistent policies across Australian jurisdictions, complex approval pathways, inadequate data on waste streams, lack of domestic demand for high-quality recycled content, and regulatory changes that affect feedstock quantities and quality. It is not uncommon for projects in the waste management sector to face multiple challenges simultaneously, leading to delays and cost overruns. To ensure Australia meets its targets, industry leaders advocate for the creation of regulatory frameworks that harmonise the objectives, policies, and approval pathways of individual State Governments. Additionally, governments are encouraged to provide clarity on policy positions, especially regarding the preferences associated with different methods of achieving recycling targets, feedstock quality and quantity, and develop mechanisms promoting collaborative approaches with private sector participants for infrastructure development.  In particular, we identify a need for the government to prioritise circularity in the early stages of industry value chains by mandating eco-friendly production practices for manufacturers. While product stewardship initiatives show some promise in minimising waste, additional legislation is necessary to meet Australia's recycling and resource recovery goals. Germany, a global recycling leader, demonstrates the effectiveness of government intervention. It has implemented binding recycling requirements, and mandatory fees for packaging recycling, and made producers, markets, and consumers responsible for waste reuse and recycling. These policies have sparked significant change in supply chain design, product development, and environmentally responsible waste disposal, reducing waste in production and influencing consumer behaviour by increasing domestic demand for high-quality recycled content. This comprehensive approach creates a pull-based supply chain, prompting producers to consider the environmental impact of their production and prioritise resource recovery and reuse in product development. We acknowledge that whilst challenges remain in achieving ambitious resource recovery and recycling targets, it is promising to evidence increasing investor appetite for waste infrastructure projects and market participation in the industry. Addressing the barriers to entry through concerted regulatory and legislative support is expected to increase private sector confidence, encourage domestic demand for high-quality recycled content and catalyse the delivery of the infrastructure required to accelerate the progress of landfill diversion targets.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Australia is committed to modernising its ageing water infrastructure, driven by the imperatives of climate resilience, sustainability, and efficiency. The modernisation of existing assets encompasses upgrades to bulk water storage , treatment plants, water and wastewater networks , coupled with enhanced water management practices. The uptake in construction and development projects within the sector is in part driven by the confluence of factors such as population growth, urbanisation, and environmental concerns associated with the replacement of ageing and outdated infrastructure. This commitment has led to an increase in government funding and private investments within the sector. In 2023, a number of noteworthy water infrastructure projects were announced across the country. South Australia announced funding of $64M to upgrade its largest wastewater treatment plant, focusing on capacity expansion and environmental sustainability. Meanwhile, Sydney Water initiated an $80 million upgrade to the Nepean Water Filtration Plant, which includes a new filtration and treatment system to meet growing demands and ensure compliance with national water guidelines. Additionally, the Woodman Point Sludge Treatment Facilities in Western Australia are set for a transformation with a $238M alliance involving WeBuild subsidiary Clough, the Water Corporation, and Jacobs, aiming to enhance biosolid recovery and water treatment efficiency. Furthermore, New South Wales will benefit from a state-of-the-art bioreactor wastewater treatment plant to replace ageing infrastructure, thanks to funding commitments from federal and state governments. Significant upgrades to the Mardi Water Treatment Plant in NSW and a $62 million investment in the Peak Hill Water Supply Project in the Parkes Shire Council are poised to bolster water security, climate resilience, and capacity in their respective regions. Lastly, the Western Australian government allocated $55 million to the Water Corporation to upgrade water and wastewater infrastructure to accommodate population growth and reduce emissions in the state. The highlighted examples emphasise the trend being observed of water infrastructure projects being procured to respond to address water-related challenges, including growing demand and sustainability. One particularly noteworthy element of these projects is that project teams are increasingly embracing innovative and collaborative delivery approaches. Delivery models such as the alliance formed to deliver the Woodman Point Sludge Treatment Facilities and the long running Logan Water Partnership are not only fostering collaboration but also delivering a balanced risk profile and ensuring that expertise and resources are optimally utilised throughout the entire project lifecycle. By distributing risks and responsibilities more effectively, these projects are well-positioned to deliver successful outcomes for stakeholders. In our August article we explored the role of collaborative delivery models being used to navigate the complexities of delivering large-scale project pipelines and environmental infrastructure to address demand.</image:caption>
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