Amcor Recycling is responsible for managing the cardboard, paper and plastic waste streams at the Wingfield Recycling Precinct. Hundreds of tonnes of cardboard, paper, plastic and mixed dry waste materials are delivered daily to the Amcor’s Wingfield depot, which is open from 6am to 5pm. Most deliveries to Amcor come from commercial and industrial sources, through its own contract collectors, waste companies or businesses that want to drop off material.
Adelaide City Council runs a soil cleanfill remediation process at the Wingfield Recycling Centre. The facility receives as much as 400,000 tonnes of cleanfill a year. Currently, cleanfill is sorted and stockpiled at the precinct for use on a site remediation project that is expected to run until 2012.
Adelaide Resource Recovery (ARR) employs about 30 people within its Construction & Demolition (C&D) waste recovery facility at the Wingfield Recycling Precinct. Each day, hundreds of trucks arrive at ARR’s Wingfield operation carrying thousands of tonnes of waste materials gathered from construction and demolition projects throughout metropolitan Adelaide.
Jeffries is responsible for managing the green waste stream at the Wingfield Recycling Precinct. Jeffries' operations at Wingfield include the recycled organics depot, landscape supply depot and head office. Jeffries is focused on receiving, processing and marketing recyclable organic resources for maximum sustainable return, which currently includes a range of popular compost, soil and mulch products.
The Transpacific Industries transfer station at the Wingfield Waste and Recycling Centre – a fully enclosed receival and sorting operation – is designed to process large volumes of material quickly and with a great deal of precision. Where economically viable, recyclable materials are diverted from the waste stream sent to landfill. Waste receipt occurs primarily through general vehicles delivering residual waste material, with specialist machines then positioning and sorting waste, with recyclable materials being separated and on- forwarded for processing.
Jeffries is responsible for managing the green waste stream at the Wingfield Recycling Precinct. Jeffries' operations at Wingfield include the recycled organics depot, landscape supply depot and head office. Jeffries is focused on receiving, processing and marketing recyclable organic resources for maximum sustainable return, which currently includes a range of popular compost, soil and mulch products.