The Ecoefficiency Group has produced a series of training modules for the Australian Meat Processing Corporation. The series of 8 videos, checklists and factsheets cover operational aspects of running a wastewater treatment plant including safety aspects of biogas production. Topics in our Wastewater Management Series are: Reducing wastewater generation Upstream wastewater processes Anaerobic ponds Aerobic […]
READ MOREWater security – a growing concern for food processors
Water security is a growing concern for the Australian food processing sector. Australia’s variable climate and population growth will continue to impose significant pressure on water supply. Industry’s vulnerability becomes particularly evident during times of drought where there is often strong pressure from the community for industry to demonstrate best practice water consumption. This includes […]
READ MOREEnergy monitoring to save money
Why is it that so many businesses have assigned a staff member to the task of tracking the office supplies to ensure they know how much is being used but fail to account for their energy consumption in the same way? Like tracking those pens and staplers, monitoring and measuring your electricity consumption will help […]
READ MOREHow to fund your energy project
In our line of work, we come across many businesses who have identified energy efficiency projects that stack up well when their payback periods are analysed and yet they are hesitant to turn these opportunities into a reality. Why? Some key hurdles we have observed include not owning their premises, a lack of time, perceived […]
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