CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD THE PDF EVENT FLYERJoin WRIQ members and industry leaders for an evening of workforce insights, industry discussion and networking focused on the key challenges facing Queensland’s waste and recycling sector. Featuring economist Nick Behrens, Director at Queensland Australian Economic Advocacy Solutions (QEAS), the forum will explore emerging workforce trends, labour shortages, competition for skilled […]
Senior industry executives and retirees with more than 20 years of experience in the waste and recycling industry are warmly invited to attend this exclusive luncheon. Enjoy a relaxed two course lunch while taking part in candid conversations with respected industry leaders. This is a valuable opportunity to exchange insights, reflect on emerging trends and […]
The waste and recycling industry is fast-paced, demanding and often high-pressure. Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) training equips your team with the skills to recognise mental health challenges early, respond with confidence, and support colleagues until professional help is available. Creating mentally healthy workplaces isn’t just good practice – it’s essential. What you’ll learn How […]
Join in the excitement at WRIQ’s 2026 Golf Day! Gather your team of four or nominate individually to compete in a day filled with fun, competition, and networking opportunities. The Golf day is played in the Ambrose Competition Format (4 players per team) with a shotgun start. Pairs and individual players will be placed in […]
Following the outstanding success of our 2025 Future Leaders Mentoring Program, WRIQ is proud to extend the initiative into a six-month professional development experience for 2026. Event One: Setting the Foundations The first of three in-person events will officially launch the 2026 program and bring mentors and mentees together for the first time. This evening […]
As lithium-ion battery use accelerates across households, businesses and industry, so too do the safety, regulatory and operational challenges facing Queensland’s waste and resource recovery sector. This dedicated afternoon forum will bring industry leaders, operators, policymakers and safety specialists together for a focused discussion on lithium battery management — from prevention and risk mitigation through […]
Join us for a spectacular evening of celebration and recognition at the WRIQ Industry Awards Gala Dinner! The WRIQ Industry Awards Gala Dinner is a prestigious occasion where we come together to acknowledge and honour outstanding individuals and companies who have displayed excellence throughout the year. The 2026 awards will be presented at a Gala […]