The Australian Resources Recovery Council is the leading business advocate for Australia’s waste management and resource recovery sector. Our members provide Australians with a valuable source of renewable resources by collecting, managing and treating waste and recyclable materials, and making resources available to Government, communities and manufacturers for re-use in place of natural materials.
About ARRC
The Australian Resources Recovery Council is the leading business advocate for Australia’s waste management and resource recovery sector. Our members provide Australians with a valuable source of renewable resources by collecting, managing and treating waste and recyclable materials, and making resources available to Government, communities and manufacturers for re-use in place of natural materials.
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ARRC members directly employ more than 15,000 Australians, across more than 600 specialty industry prized assets. The Councils state-based affiliate organisations, represent more than 500 additional businesses including international and national companies but importantly, small to medium family-based businesses.
Latest News
MEDIA RELEASE: Former Minister Joins Resources Recovery Sector
Former Federal Minister for Industry Science and Technology and former Minister for Home Affairs, the Hon. Karen Andrews will join the Australian Resources Recovery Council (ARRC) after 15 years in politics. Bringing with her a professional background in mechanical...
NSW Senator Ross Cadell champions a call ‘it’s time to reconsider recovered waste as not just recycling…
NSW Senator Ross Cadell champions a call ‘ it’s time to reconsider recovered waste as not just recycling but as a critical input material for industry, and a key to building long-term sovereign capability’.
MEDIA RELEASE: Major Changes for Australia’s Resources Recovery Performance
In a bold move to lead a change in the narrative about how waste is viewed in Australia, the National Waste and Recycling Industry Council (NWRIC) will now be known as the Australian Resources Recovery Council (ARRC). With the amount of waste generated by...