Fantastic to see the Hon. James Griffin the Minister for Environment and Heritage at the Waste 2022 expo giving a great speech after hearing the importance of halving waste by 2030. #sustainability #reducereuserecycle #circulareconomy
Congratulations to Shoalhaven City council on winning the buddy bench at Waste 2022 conference in Coffs Harbour NSW. The council takes waste management seriously and its great that they can educate a local school that the equivalant of 12,500 pieces of recycled plastic packaging has been recycled to make the Buddy Bench. Special thanks to [...]
The Waste 2022 conference in Coffs Harbour had over 550 delegates attend, who are interested and invested in waste management solutions. It was great to see the expo using 16, 3.6 m benches from Replas throughout the event, made from recycled plastic showcasing sustainability and leading by example. The benches also featured a QR code [...]
Great to be a part of the 2022 Waste Conference in Coffs Harbour. To be able to award a Buddy Bench Seat to a lucky winner, to be donated to a school of their choice is a great way to let education drive more change towards a circular economy. The Buddy Bench seat has the [...]
The brand new recycled plastic picnic setting known as the Alpine setting is a collaboration between Replas and Alltek industries. According to Parks Victoria, visits to major metropolitan parks across Melbourne increased from 29.5 million visits between 2018-2019 to 36 million visits in 2020-2021. Replas’ new Alpine picnic setting is the perfect picnic setting for [...]
Salena is a passionate supporter of Replas and has purchased our products so she could showcase the use of recycled plastic at her weigh bridge office, at the newly constructed Takura recycling facility. Here is what Salena Horne at Office Manager at Takura Recycling had to say “We chose Replas’s recycled plastic products as it [...]
Our North Queensland Terrority Sales Manager Steven Pottinger, spotted our 100 mm green bollards used around various spots in Townsville. As you can see, after many years exposed to the elements, our recycled plastic bollards will not rot and are maintenance free!
Check out this beautiful Endurodeck deck just installed at Cairns One apartment complex in Cairns. Australian Endurodeck is the perfect deck when choosing a wood alternative that uses recycled plastic waste while still getting a beautiful aesthetic of a wood. Helping to stop plastic waste from ending up in oceans and landfill. Charlie Torrisi the [...]
Lite n Easy’ shared this picture of our furniture from their office in Carrum Downs, Victoria. Thanks to Lite n Easy for supporting a fellow local business and helping to buy back plastic waste and be a part of the circular economy.
Today we had 100+ students from Somerville Primary come to learn all about plastic recycling at our hands-on exhibit. The students learnt about how we can all work together to create a sustainable future for everyone. If you would like to book a tour for your school go to https://www.myrec.com.au/
David Watts NSW territory manager being interviewed by Lizzy Bryan for Channel Nine News Sydney about the innovative recycled plastic concrete aggregate Polyrok. Polyrok offers a cost-effective and scalable solution to dealing with the world's most problematic plastic waste: post-consumer soft plastic packaging. Saving plastic from landfill and oceans. Over 3 million pieces of soft [...]
Replas is proud to have recently collaborated with Beachcoma.. Designed for beachgoers, this eco-practical tool will mould the sand beneath you into low-slung chairs for laid-back days by the sea. Throw it in your beach bag, carve it through the sand, lay down your beach towel and relax into effortless simplicity. Beachcoma is made from kerbside recycling [...]
ADAMANT Builders were proud to recently design and construct a new Replas Enduroplank Boardwalk nearly 70 meters long as an official pedestrian entrance into the Darwin Botanical Gardens. This was a difficult project as the boardwalk weaves around Culturally significant trees, so we had to complete environmental research and in turn use wet excavation for [...]
A landfill site in Melbourne’s east evolves after Alltek and Replas collaboration. In screening the landfill protrusions on this relatively bland parcel of land, the flattened landscape now has eye-catching native designs on screens forming encasement cylinders. The screens are produced from 98% post-consumer and post-industrial recycled plastics made in Melbourne with Victorian waste collected [...]
The Freedom Hub® by Furnicharge is an eco-friendly solar-powered charging hub. Combining outdoor furniture with renewable energy that can charge up to 200 devices per day. Giving us the opportunity to work, connect & collaborate in ways we previously could only imagine. Whether it’s work or play, Furnicharge helps you to enhance your outdoor areas. Perfect [...]
Well done to Coles for rewarding more than 80 primary schools across Australia in their Susatainability4Schools competition. Replas was happy be a part of this incredible competition to celebrate an amazing ten year partnership with REDcycle and the collection of more than 1.6 billion pieces of customer's soft plastic. Pictured here is one of the [...]
The Four Mile Beach Cliff Walk in Port Douglas, Queensland, is home to beautiful scenery, adventurous tracks, and recycled plastic Post & Rail Fencing. The Replas Post & Rail fence is made from 125 mm bollards and 90 x 65 mm profiles, used as railing. The fencing is used so walkers stay safe with a [...]
"We were thinking a white tabletop, but when we saw your product we fell in love," explains Yianni Passaris, Director at 'Ping Pong', a Thai restaurant/bar in Brisbane, QLD. Yianni has installed Grade 1 Post Consumer Sheeting for the tables and bar countertops, a material that uses clear HDPE milk and juice bottles, caps, bottleneck [...]
The new Cheltenham Level Crossing Removal, part of the Southern Program Alliance of Metro Trains Melbourne, has recycled plastic profiles as a fencing barrier, installed by Replas Pro Lee Brothers Fencing. "One of our corporate values is 'environment' and we incorporate this in many ways," explains Shelley Lampard, the Marketing Coordinator for Lee Bros Fencing, [...]
“As part of our commitment to the environment, Foresight Environmental are always considering ways to use recycled products, and where possible use materials or components from Australia,” explains John Thurston, Operations Manager for Foresight Environmental (Foresight). Their weigh system is a combination of industrial scales and an Onsite Analytical Tool (OSAT) panel that supports the [...]
Braeside Park, just off Mordialloc freeway in Victoria, is now equipped with 200 mm bollards from Replas at the entrance of the park. Recycled is a good option for Parks Victoria due to sustainability and wearability/longevity. These bollards have been installed to count the number of visitors coming into the park, this particular bollard was [...]
The harsh Queensland environment requires outdoor products to be durable, long lasting, and termite free. The perfect fit? Recycled plastic products! Mission Beach Camping and Caravan Park in Cassowary Coast Council have installed Replas 100 mm blue bollards and a double plank sign out the front of the entrance to the park. The robust 100 [...]
"Safety Xpress is Australia’s premier safety equipment supplier. With over 1000 stocked items on offer we thrive to help make workplaces, construction sites, and other businesses safe with new innovative products. We aim to support both Australian made and recycled material products where possible for a more sustainable future. This is why we have teamed [...]
Specified specifically for their recycled plastic content, Defence Housing Australia has installed over 1,500 Brolga Bollards from Replas at a new housing precinct, Akuna Vista, in West Sydney, New South Wales. Contracted by Devcon Civil, these recycled plastic bollards are the perfect fit to deter vehicles and navigate pedestrian walking in the estate. Brolga Bollard's [...]
Replas Bollards are versatile in many ways, including being turned into bollard fencing, linked via a chain or pipe, they can be used to create a simple barrier to define boundaries or deter vehicle or pedestrian access. Recycled plastic Brolga Bollards from Replas were used as fencing with a galvanised pipe for Inverell Shire Council [...]
Latrobe City Council recently renovated it’s Landfill Education Centre at the Hyland Highway Landfill near Traralgon in Gippsland, Victoria. A feature of the ‘EcoGeni Sustainability Education Centre’ is new a outdoor amphitheatre with upcycled car tyre seating and fitted with recycled plastic seat covers from Replas. “Latrobe City is currently developing a new Resource Recovery [...]
Queensland is home to a variety of recycled plastic products, not only for their durability and longevity, but they are resistant to white ants and termites! Moreton Bay Regional Council have installed hundreds of Brolga bollards over the years, including updates at Mitta Cres, Narangba. Named after the official bird emblem of Queensland, the Brolga [...]
South Australia have officially poured their first Polyrok footpath in Campbelltown City Council on Glen Stuart Road, in the town of Magill. Premix Concrete completed the monumental first pour, with Sales Manager Mark Fisher and Operations Manager Luke Curran in attendance, along with Clive Harrington, the Senior Transport Officer for the council. Polyrok concrete is [...]
Seats from Replas are the perfect way for council to include more recycled plastic products around their municipality in public areas. Bathurst Regional Council in New South Wales have included 1.8m Kakadu Seats around their playgrounds for families while enjoying the park. Kakadu Seats have a straight-back seat with graceful sculptured supports. Available as a [...]
On Monday, 14th of July, CEO of Plastic Oceans Australasia, Ricki Hersburgh, visited the Replas Environmental Centre for a tour with Environmental Scientist, Christie O'Neill, with a robust discussion including Managing Director, Mark Jacobsen, about a number of exciting educational collaborations in the coming future. Plastic Oceans Australasia is part of a global network of [...]
The highly visited Mount Beauty town in Victoria needed some comfortable seating for visitors to rest and relax, over a game of chess! Replas Premier Settings with the chess insert, has been installed at the Visitor Information Centre in town by a team of volunteer who put the furniture together and in place once assembled. [...]
Replas products are installed in abundance throughout Katherine in the Northern Territory. Exercise equipment, track markers, bollards, wheel stops, furniture and more, recycled plastic products are the fit for purpose, durable products that can withstand the climate in the NT. Unlike timber products, recycled plastic material is termite and white ant resistant, giving Replas products [...]
"When our College needed new outdoor tables and chairs that would be durable but also stylish, it seemed a simple choice to go with a recycled product. Not only would we get quality furniture but we would also prevent more plastic from entering landfill. It was a win-win," explains Kirstie Ford, Business Manager at Kerang [...]
The cocktail bar with a twist - 'Re' bar in the hub of Sydney is fully sustainable, "everything you touch as a guest is pretty much from recycled material - your seat, the table-top, your glass, your plate," explains Matt Whiley, creator of Re bar. The benchtops, table-tops, and speckled walls are recycled plastic sheeting [...]
Bathurst Regional Council in Central West NSW, have installed recycled plastic Brolga Bollards around their Aquatic Centre to prevent cars from driving on the grassed area. The Brolga Bollard is tall and slender with an elegant profile and is equally at home in coastal or wetland areas. The unique double wall construction offers more rigidity [...]
Across from the popular 'Tin Shed' social club in Port Douglas, Queensland, is a Beachcomber seat situated on the edge of Packers Creek. The recycled plastic seat has visitors from all around Australia gathering to enjoy the scenery. The Replas Beachcomber seat has been specially designed to be installed wherever a beachside theme is appropriate, [...]
125 mm bollard fencing has been installed around the ovals at Bulleen Templestowe Junior Football Club in Templestowe Lower, Victoria. The recycled plastic bollard fencing comprises of galvanised pipe rails through the bollards to indicate boundaries. The robust 125 mm bollard has a pyramid-shaped top. For ease of handling, the 125 mm bollard is hollow [...]
"Our Eco Garden had timber bench seats and a storage cupboard which had fallen in disrepair out in the open air. Given that the outdoor furniture is made of recycled plastic, the Replas furniture can withstand all weather elements and is robust in a primary school environment," said Karan McDonnell, Principal at Asquith Public School [...]
"We decided to build a new shearing shed as the old one was unsafe and did not meet our requirements," explains Steven Alexander, a sheep shearing farmer for Myalla Partnerships in Nhill, Victoria. "After investigation and research into flooring products, the decision was made to use Enduromesh," said Steve. Enduromesh panels are a long lasting, [...]
Morialta Uniting Church in Magill, South Australia, have included recycled plastic Kingfisher Benches as seating around their netball courts for their netball club. "[We chose Replas] as they are an Australian made recycled product in a style that suited our purpose, seating and gear storage at the side of our netball courts," explains Karyn Leicester, [...]
"Devon Meadows Primary School is a Resource Smart School and promotes an ethos of care for the health and wellbeing of individuals, our school community and the environment. As a Resource Smart School, we wanted to use environmentally preferable products. Replas is a local leading manufacturer in recycled plastic that produce products designed to last," [...]
Bayliss Court in Pearcedale, Victoria, have 150 mm round bollards used as fencing and an inground Kimberley Seat for residents to sit and enjoy. The recycled plastic bollards fencing also includes a lockable access gate. The 150 mm round bollard is an environmentally-friendly alternative to the traditional treated-pine bollard. The finish is clean and smooth, [...]
Delacombe Park Playground in Frankston City Council have installed recycled plastic fencing around their grounds to deter vehicles and pedestrians from the park area. 150 mm round bollards were used with galvanised rail pipe to create the fence. This recycled plastic fencing also directs the pedestrian traffic away from the local natural flora and fauna. [...]
Morang Road Reserve, part of Boroondara Council in Victoria, have recycled plastic bollards included in their chain mesh fencing around the playground area, also enhanced with plaques for signage in the area. The plaque list no smoking, no dogs in the area, and no golfing in the area. 125 mm bollards comprise a recycled plastic [...]
Steve Garbutt wanted to restore and repaint his 'Walk Tall' yacht, berthed at Breakwater Marina in Townsville, Queensland. Steve and his partner Kym, who both live on the yacht, spent many hours bringing it up to pristine condition, including an installation of recycled plastic sheeting for their bench top in their kitchen. With the boat [...]
Casino Visitor Information Centre in Richmond Valley Council in northern NSW have Brolga bollards surrounding their car park and a recycled plastic Premier Setting for visitors to enjoy. The Brolga bollard is tall and slender with an elegant profile and is equally at home in coastal or wetland areas. The unique double wall construction offers [...]
The Street Roller Hockey League in Perth, WA, was in need of a much anticipated upgrade at 'The Slab', a weekend home for hockey and roller skating enthusiasts. "The SRHL committee decided to invest in upgrading the fence, and in-line with the social and environmental policy of the league, looked for the most environmentally friendly [...]
Waverley Park Drive Playground in Cranbourne North, VIC, have a variety of recycled plastic products installed in their reserve. City of Casey Council have purchased Replas products throughout the municipality and Waverley Park is no different! Kimberley Seats and Premier Settings allow visitors to enjoy the park and picnic area and 125 mm bollards with [...]
Collaroy Tennis Club in Sydney's Northern Beaches has replaced the old, rotting timber setting with recycled plastic Kookaburra Settings from Replas. The tennis club is situated in the Griffith Park precinct, being exposed to harsh salt water environment by Long Reef and Fisherman's beaches. Recycled plastic material does not rot, split, crack or deteriorate from [...]
The Hills Shire Council in north Sydney contracted Replas Pro, Enterprise Landscapes, to install recycled plastic Brolga bollards for Duncraig Reserve. Ron Gordon of Enterprise Landscapes advocates for the ease of installing Replas bollards with the self anchoring system. Brolga bollards are tall and slender with an elegant profile. The unique double wall construction offers [...]
