Victoria Minister for Public Transport Melissa Horne said: “It’s exciting to see innovative, environmentally friendly technology rolled out at one of Melbourne’s busiest train stations.” The state ...

There is hope recycled plastic railway sleepers made in north-west Victoria could be the next weapon in the war on waste. More than 750 tonnes of polystyrene and agricultural plastic waste ...

More information: Reducing the carbon footprint of railway sleepers using recycled plastics, Frontiers in Sustainability ...

For 15 years, Integrated Recycling at Mildura has been making outdoor furniture and railway sleepers from recycled grapevine covers, silage wrap, cotton wrap and irrigation pipes.

Railway sleepers made from waste plastic, including recycled bumper scrap and old computer cases could be putting in an appearance on railway tracks soon. UK company Micron is making sleepers from ...

The project will allow Integrated Recycling to process 1,600 more tonnes of plastic and produce up to 35,000 Duratrack railway sleepers each year while creating 18 new full-time jobs.

Network Rail is to start replacing traditional wooden sleepers with blocks made from robust recycled plastic following successful track trials. 04 May 2009 • 7:41pm ...

Railways, the most climate-friendly mode of transport bar long-distance buses, are bound to play an important role in the fight for net zero. The total emissions of railway travel are currently 31 ...