Residential Waste Collection

Advocating for the Waste and Recycling Sector

Since 1948

Bucher Saftey Bin

Promoting best practices

Since 1948

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Regulatory compliance support

EPA, SAFEWISE, NHVR

Waste Contractors & Recyclers Association of NSW

WCRA plays a crucial role in promoting best practices within the industry. It provides its members with essential support, resources, and networking opportunities, fostering a collaborative environment where members can share knowledge and innovate. The association is dedicated to improving the overall sustainability and efficiency of the waste and recycling sector, particularly in New South Wales (NSW) and the Australian Capital Territory (ACT). By advocating for policies that benefit the industry, WCRA ensures that its members are well-represented in discussions with government bodies and other stakeholders.    The association’s  efforts  include  lobbying for  regulatory  changes,  providing  training  and  education  programs,  and disseminating information on industry trends and technological advancements. Through these initiatives, WCRA aims to enhance the performance and competitiveness of its members while contributing to a cleaner and more sustainable environment. In summary,  WCRA is an indispensable advocate and resource for employers in the  waste and recycling industry,  committed to fostering growth, innovation, and sustainability in NSW and ACT.

Training

Training

WCRA has in conjunction with various training partners developed short and long format courses that are tailored to the waste and recycling industry utilising real-world examples

Events

Events

Attending our events can provide valuable knowledge and networking opportunities for professionals in the waste and recycling industry, as well as help our members stay current on industry trends and initiatives.

HR Relations

HR Relations

WCRA is committed to assisting its Members with ensuring compliance with industrial relations matters and can assist Members on a wide range of workplace relations issues, providing services & information.

Construction & Demolition Group 

Asbestos in waste
Waste levies on land fill
Managing demolition waste
Recovered Fines

Liquid & Hazardous Waste Group Environmental concerns
Grease trap legislation
Agreements with Sydney Water

Materials Recovery Facility Group  
Container Deposit Scheme
Recycling Capacity
China's National Sword Policy

 February 2025

With   funding  support   from  NSW   EPA,   WCRA   is delivering IWTS training across the NSW. EPA’s Intergrated Waste Tracking System has been in use since September 2023. Click here for further details.

WCRA partners with the following organisations

who can offer very competitive prices on the products or services they offer,

Phone:

(02) 9604 7206

Address:

Unit 2, 12-16 Daniel Street,
Wetherill Park NSW 2164