Construction Magazine June 2017 | Page 94

AUSTRALIAN INFORMATION INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION ( AIIA )
There are cartridge collection bins in over 2500 businesses throughout Australia , as well as in retailers such as Officeworks and Australia Post . The program comes with a zero waste to landfill guarantee and this is verified every year by an independent auditor .
Where possible , materials are recycled into pure commodity streams such as metals and plastics . However , because the recycled materials contain a mix of plastics , Close the Loop has also invested heavily in developing products that can be made

Recyclers should be

incentivised to provide tracking of e-waste as a normal

business offering

– Rob Fitzpatrick , CEO , AIIA
94 June 2017