Crown Entertainment Complex, Perth
Crown Perth, WA 2008 and ongoing
Encycle has worked with Crown Perth on a series of projects since early 2008. Key outcomes:
- New single waste compound to consolidate waste in a safe and accessible area
- Implementation of public place recycling at the Burswood Dome
- Establishment of an Environmental Management Team with a clear remit
- Develop Environmental Management Plan and targets for the site
- Introduction of new recycling streams
- Cost savings from identification of key areas of improper waste system use
- Identification and mitigation of several health and safety risks from waste management
- Improved data collection, monitoring and performance reporting
- Implementation of segregated food waste collection for composting
Key achievement: Crown has a successful system that has been in place since 2011 to separate food waste from back of house areas which has resulted in a measurable reduction in waste to landfill. The system of the first of its kind in WA to separate food waste in multiple large commercial kitchens.
Hyatt Regency Hotel Perth 2012 and ongoing
Encycle has worked with Hyatt Regency Hotel on a series of projects since early 2012. Key outcomes:
- Recycling and waste optimisation review which reviewed existing waste and recycling systems, analysed historic data and provided recommendations to improve overall recycling rates
- Cost-benefit-analysis of a range of food waste composting options considering both on-site equipment and off-site solutions
- Design and implementation of segregated food waste collection for composting off-site
- Staff engagement and training, assistance with service provider identification and liaison and ongoing operational improvements
Key achievement: The Hyatt now has a successful system in place to separate food waste from back of house areas which has resulted in a measurable reduction in waste to landfill
