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Apr24

Transform even the toughest feed material into profit with the EDGESCREENPRO S18 heavy duty, tracked scalping screen. EDGE Innovate, a global leader in the design and distribution of a range of equipment used in thequarrying, port handling and recycling...

16

Aug23

Don’t Throw Away Your Profits: our US manufacturing partner Rotochopper provides a detailed explanation of grinding basics and how a grinder can turn waste into profits. Grinding wood waste is a tough job, but Rotochopper...

19

May23

AORA are thrilled to announce FOCUS enviro, a longtime supporter of AORA, as a Platinum Plus Partner. FOCUS enviro began their membership and support of AORA back in 2018 and co-founded the AORA conference demo...

06

Jul22

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA — FOCUS enviro, a specialist provider of equipment for the waste and organics recycling industry, has announced the opening of a new parts and service facility based in New South Wales. The new facilities...

21

Mar22

As part of a trio of events planned in for 2022, FOCUS enviro and UNTHA shredding technology are back with another webinar. Next up in the series, we explore globally emerging waste trends, and the...

25

Feb22

EDGE Innovate have reveal their largest mobile trommel to date with the launch of the TRM831 at America’s leading compost conference organised by the US Compost Council. Available from FOCUS enviro, EDGE’s newest offering will be the...

23

Sep21

Introducing FOCUS enviros Product Tours. Our virtual one to one private demonstrations offers clients a safe and secure method of inspecting products from our equipment partners EDGE Innovate, Untha, Rotochopper and CK International.   Our...

21

Sep21

The NSW Organics Processing Infrastructure stream aims to improve processing capacity for source separated food and garden organics collected from households and commercial and industrial businesses across New South Wales to divert waste that would...

07

Sep21

UNTHA has revealed a new two shaft shredder – the ZR. And, following 24 months of rigorous industry research and development – including prototype trials on the continent – the dual shaft machine now promises...

19

Jul21

We took to the international stage once again this week as part of our Innovation Showcase webinar series, in partnership with UNTHA UK. We were joined by UNTHA’s director of global business development, Gary Moore,...

14

Jul21

On 23rd June we hosted our webinar ‘How to produce TDF (Tyre Derived Fuel)’, in partnership with UNTHA UK. Tyre Derived Fuel (TDF) is one of the most mature resources in the global Energy from...

14

Jul21

We recently joined forces with UNTHA UK to bring you a straight-talking webinar on single step alternative fuel production. And if you missed it, you can listen again. Our guest speaker, Gary Moore, director of...

28

Jun21

FOCUS Enviro is pleased to announce that we have gained the exclusive rights to distribute Tiger Depack's  full range of depackaging solutions. The value of organic waste is growing as compost and bioenergy production increases, creating a higher demand...

21

Jun21

Don't miss our webinar 'How to produce TDF (Tyre Derived Fuel)' in partnership with UNTHA UK on the 23rd June at 10:00 AEST (08:00 AWST, 09:30 ACST). Tyre Derived Fuel (TDF) is one of the...

06

May21

To coincide with International Compost Awareness Week; FOCUS Enviro is pleased to announce that we have gained the exclusive rights to distribute Compost Systems GMBH full range of machinery products and organic processing technology in Australia. Compost Systems based in Austria, have a rich history in...

19

Apr21

FOCUS Enviro will once again sponsor the AORA Annual Conference Demo event. The demo event will be held this year at the Quarry Product's site in Newcastle, New South Wales on the 15th June 2021....

12

Apr21

Focus Enviro is hosting a free webinar designed to show operators throughout Australia how to make more money from the manufacturing of fuels such as RDF (Refuse Derived Fuel), SRF (Solid Recovered Fuel) and PEF...

01

Apr21

After what has been a difficult 12 months for the global economy, Western Australia is looking ahead to a wealth of waste potential, following the announcement that a $70m fund has been made available to...

23

Sep20

EDGE Innovate, a global leader in the design and distribution of a range of equipment used in the quarrying, port handling and recycling industries, has revealed their latest product offering from its ever-popular material handling...

22

Sep20

EDGE has taken decades of designing, manufacturing and commissioning of industrial waste shredders to create their next generation waste shredder. The EDGE VS420 is a high capacity, high torque twin shaft shredder that is ideal...

08

Sep20

Our director, Robbie McKernan & Gary Moore from UNTHA Shredding Technology, recently spoke to Inside Waste about tyres — exploring whether they're a waste headache or crucial part of Australia's resource infrastructure. If you missed...

10

Aug20

As a growing number of countries globally acknowledge the resource potential and environmental efficacy of alternative fuel production, RDF and SRF manufacturers are quite rightly looking for ways to strengthen the commercial robustness of their...

23

Jul20

As urbanisation and the number of vehicles on our roads continue to grow, so to does the volumes of end-of-life tyres (ELT). The WBCSD Tyre Industry Project (TIP) – a voluntary, CEO-led initiative undertaken by 11 leading tyre companies...

21

Jul20

Industrial shredder manufacturer UNTHA shredding technology has launched a condition monitoring tool to help optimise plant productivity, from an operator’s remote device. Named UNTHA Genius, the cloud technology uses several intuitive in-built machine sensors to...

10

Jun20

With shredders playing an increasingly crucial part in waste management and recycling facilities, operators are quite right to ensure these assets deliver on their promises. But once required simply to act as heavy-duty workhorses, these...

08

Mar20

Over the last 12 months, the Waste-to-Energy (WtE) topic has been hotting up in Australia – so where are we now in 2020? Our partner UNTHA’s director of global business development, Gary Moore, looks at...

25

Feb20

It was another successful AIEN’s Australian Waste to Energy Forum in Ballarat this year which brought together interested WtE professionals from across the globe – providing a platform to discuss the development and progress of...

09

Jan20

Focus Enviro will be hosting a Demo Day showcasing UNTHA's latest shredding technology at Melbourne's Knox Transfer Station on 20th February. If interested in attending and more information, please contact simone@focusenviro.com.au   Limited spots available!...

09

Jan20

A  global leader in the design and distribution of a range of equipment used in the quarrying, port handling and recycling industries, EDGE Innovate are set to debut two new high capacity waste shredders at...

03

Oct19

In the wake of announcements that the Government is clamping down on Australia’s approach to waste management – particularly when it comes to export – what’s next for the country’s environmental agenda? Where do we...

01

Oct19

We are delighted to announce that FOCUS enviro has been shortlisted for the IACC (Irish Australian Chamber of Commerce) International trader award. Managing Director Robbie McKernan has also made the finals in the IACC Young...

30

Sep19

Not long to go until the annual Australasian Waste and Recycling Expo (AWRE) in Sydney on 30-31 Oct, and the Focus Enviro team will be there with our new partner, globally renowned industrial shredding manufacturer...

17

Jul19

The first UNTHA XR shredder is now operational in Melbourne, Australia, following a 15,000km journey from the world-renowned engineering facility where it was manufactured in Austria. The 37-tonne mobile machine has been shipped to Knox...

15

May19

FOCUS Enviro – the waste and organic equipment specialist – has secured an exclusive agreement with UNTHA, making it the distribution partner for UNTHA’s shredding technology, in Australia. Headquartered in New South Wales – plus...

29

Apr19

We are proud to announce that FOCUS enviro has become a sponsor for the Australian Organics Recycling Association (AORA). The AORA Association is the peak industry body for the organics recycling industry in Australia, which...

01

Apr19

Queensland will introduce a new $70 per tonne waste levy from the 1st July 2019, with the new levy increasing by $5 for the next four years. The landfill levy will be applied to general...

28

Feb19

The FOCUS enviro team were proud to attend the Australian Waste to Energy Forum hosted by AIEN (Australian Industrial Ecology Network). The conference commenced from 19-21st February at the Mercure Ballarat Hotel and Convention Centre...

15

Jan19

FOCUS Enviro will be in attendance at the AORA Annual Conference this year in Perth from the 1st -3rd May 2019. The AORA Conference is well established as the principal conference for the recycled organics...

27

Nov18

We have launched our new, updated FOCUS enviro website to showcase our specialist equipment available for Australia’s waste and organics industries. The new website will provide users with clean navigation and pathways to sections throughout...

20

Jun18

FOCUS enviro will be in attendance at Australian Waste & Recycling Expo (AWRE) 2018 along with manufacturing partner EDGE Innovate. Australian Waste Recycling Expo commences from 29th-30th August within the International Convention Centre Sydney, Australia. AWRE 2018...

06

May18

Australian Organics Recycling Association- AORA held their annual conference from 2-4th May 2018, in Brisbane. The conference provides an unique opportunity for composting stakeholders to show their wares, share and discuss innovations and technologies that...

27

Mar18

Following a successful 2016 exhibition, FOCUS enviro will exhibit for the second time at IFAT 2018. The exhibition will commence from Monday 14th May to Friday 18th May, within Messe München. The FOCUS enviro team...

20

Jan18

FOCUS enviro adds the EDGE Innovate TRT516 Tracked Trommel to their product line up following the successful launch of the tracked trommel in the US. Targeted at customers who operate within sites with space restrictions;...

02

Aug17

FOCUS Enviro, official distributor of EDGE Innovate are tackling waste head on in Australia by providing local councils with complete recycling & waste processing solutions from the EDGE recycling range. The team at FOCUS Enviro...

04

Jul17

FOCUS enviro will attend the Australasian Waste & Recycling Expo (AWRE) from 23rd-24th August 2017 for the second year. The two-day exhibition will take place within the Melbourne Convention & Exhibition Centre. Australasian Waste & Recycling...

06

Mar17

Strategic Somersby, just 45 mins north of Sydney has been chosen as the latest location to keep up with the expansion of FOCUS enviro within the eastern states. Speaking on behalf of FOCUS enviro, director...

01

Feb17

FOCUS Enviro will be in attendance at CONEXPO/CON-AGG 2017. CONEXPO is the world-renowned home of crushing and screening to Las Vegas. The exhibition commences from Tuesday 7th March to Saturday 11th March at the Las Vegas Convention...

13

Sep16

The Pro-Drive Australia Ford V8 Race Team Owner, Rusty French recently swapped the track side for a track mounted trommel when choosing the EDGE TRT622 high capacity trommel. Focus Enviro made successful delivery of the...

12

Sep16

Purchasing a waste shredder can be quite daunting. There are various technologies and manufacturers and all claim to provide the best solution. With commodity prices and government legislation constantly changing, it is important that your...

12

Jul16

FOCUS Enviro will be in attendance at the Australian Waste Recycling Expo 2016 (AWRE) from the 10th-11th August. The FOCUS team along with EDGE Innovate Territory Sales Manager Tom Connolly will be on hand at...

13

May16

A Breath of fresh air to the Australian Recycling Market, with the addition of the MC1400 Material Classifier to the FOCUS fleet. The new EDGE MC1400 provides operators the ability to extract impurities from highly...

05

Apr16

FOCUS enviro will be present at the IFAT 2016 exhibition in Munich, Germany alongside partner EDGE Innovate. The exhibition commences from May 30th to June 3rd, 2016, within the Messe München. IFAT has become the...

04

Jan16

The appointment of Australian equipment distributors FOCUS Enviro for the entire EDGE Innovate product line was confirmed at a recent factory visit to the EDGE’s Irish manufacturing headquarters by Focus Enviro Managing Director Robbie McKernan....