Several large-scale incinerators have been proposed, to turn municipal solid waste into electricity. One is already up and running in Perth's outer suburbs. The A$1.5 billion Parkes Energy Recovery ...

The report also compared Australia with 13 mostly rich countries in the generation and recycling of municipal solid waste, and the results were even less flattering. It found that while the total ...

Australia is building waste-to-energy plants ... Waste-to-energy plants are facilities that burn municipal solid waste in boilers to produce steam and generate electricity. The waste fed into ...