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ENCAPS wins top honours at WRIQ’s Lithium Battery Innovation Challenge

ENCAPS wins top honours at WRIQ’s Lithium Battery Innovation Challenge

by MemberServices | 22 Oct, 2025 | MediaRelease

Brisbane, AUSTRALIA. 22 October 2025 – The Waste Recycling Industry Association Queensland (WRIQ) has announced ENCAPS as the overall winner of the 2025 Lithium Battery Innovation Challenge, recognising its outstanding contribution to factory safety, fire prevention,...
WRIQ celebrates excellence in Queensland’s waste and recycling sector

WRIQ celebrates excellence in Queensland’s waste and recycling sector

by WRIQ Admin | 8 Sep, 2025 | MediaRelease

The Waste Recycling Industry Association of Queensland (WRIQ), the state’s leading voice for the waste and recycling industry, has celebrated the outstanding contributions of individuals and organisations those whose work behind the scenes are absolutely vital...
WRIQ announces finalists for Lithium Ion Battery Innovation Challenge

WRIQ announces finalists for Lithium Ion Battery Innovation Challenge

by MemberServices | 28 Aug, 2025 | MediaRelease

Brisbane, AUSTRALIA. 28 August 2025 – The Waste and Recycling Industry of Queensland (WRIQ) today revealed the thirteen finalists for ChallengeWaste – Lithium Ion Battery Innovation Challenge, a first-of-its-kind program to tackle one of the waste sector’s most urgent...
WRIQ launches Challenge Waste to find the best ideas to solve the Lithium Ion Battery fire epidemic

WRIQ launches Challenge Waste to find the best ideas to solve the Lithium Ion Battery fire epidemic

by MemberServices | 28 May, 2025 | MediaRelease

Brisbane, AUSTRALIA. 28 May 2025 – The Waste and Recycling Industry of Queensland (WRIQ) has launched Challenge Waste – the Lithium Ion Battery Challenge –  to find breakthrough solutions that can make an immediate impact in reducing battery fires within Queensland’s...
WRIQ celebrates outstanding achievements in Queensland’s waste and resource recovery industry

WRIQ celebrates outstanding achievements in Queensland’s waste and resource recovery industry

by WRIQ Admin | 10 Oct, 2024 | MediaRelease

Queensland’s premier industry association for waste management and resource recovery, WRIQ has recognised those whose work behind the scenes are absolutely vital to achieving a sustainable future for Queensland. More than 220 industry representatives gathered at the...

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