Chemical Recycling makes Waste Plastic a Resource 1 March 2019: With an eye toward a circular economy, technology developers are advancing a host of new approaches to chemical recycling of post-use commodity plastics. Increasingly, the sheer volume of plastics produced
Two Key Sustainability Issues – 1/ Training Specialists & 2/ Keeping Current
1/ Training Multi-Disciplined One-Person Specialists How do we train multi-disciplined (md) specialists in areas our industry and community need? Especially in the case where there are not enough md specialists needed per year to sustain an ongoing degree course, or
How do we Help industry to Move to more Sustainable Chemicals and Sustainable Methods?
Australian industry is being left behind as new lower hazard chemicals are being introduced into the rest of the world; or hazardous chemicals with better sustainability footprints are being developed. It has been difficult for small industry in Australia to
Incidents occur because Senior Technical Specialists no longer exist
In March 2014 we had a major chemical fire in the Brown Coal Open Cut Mine at Hazelwood, in Gippsland in Victoria. This should never have occurred because the community thought there were Senior Technical specialists who understood that Brown
Sustainability Ideas around Chemical Management & Issues Raised: Notes
Notes on this webpage are intended to allow notification of Sustainability Ideas to my email address, around Chemical Management and Issues these raise, to help industry change to better ways. Please remember that attention to technical detail (including technical procedures),
Chemical Incidents & Issues Raised: Notes
Notes on this webpage are intended to alert to Chemicals Incidents relevant to industry and the community in Australia and the Issues that these incidents raise, to help industry change to better ways. Send emails to Jeff Simpson’s email address