APS Drainage and Civil have installed the first Polyrok concrete footpath for Frankston City Council in Seaford, VIC. Working closely with Frankston Sand and Soil, General Manager for APS, Amy Ridgway, looks forward to providing sustainable outcomes in construction and concrete footpaths. "We are really excited to be able to pour a sustainable aggregate in [...]
Frankston Sand and Soil have mixed and supplied the first Polyrok concrete footpath installation for Frankston City Council in Seaford, VIC. Working closely with APS Civil, Sales Manager for Frankston Sand and Soil, Ben Dabaco, was excited to use a recycled product. "We have been able to use recycled water in our concrete, and now [...]
November 2020 – Replas would like to announce three newly appointed members of the Replas Board and Advisors. Andrea Scarfe has been newly appointed as the Company Secretary following her completion of the Governance Institute Certificate in Governance Practice. Desmond Benjamin has been appointed as a Director, along with his duties as Chair of Replas, [...]
Peta Murphy MP, Federal Member for Dunkley, visited the Replas Environmental Centre in Carrum Downs, VIC with Managing Director Mark Jacobsen. Ms Murphy spoke in Parliament Monday 26th October about the Recycling and Waste Reduction Bill and of the great work done by Replas. She is not only supportive of past innovation but the new [...]
Coles Horsham in regional Victoria have become an Australia first for installing a kerb and footpath made using Polyrok from Replas. Polyrok concrete is the latest innovation from Replas, a sustainable alternative to mineral aggregate in concrete that finds a home for the most problematic waste stream, soft plastic. State of the art technology allows [...]
“It's been a great product. Easy to work with, lightweight, and small aggregate that suits the kerbing channel really well,” said Craig Dunlop, Construction Manager for Mainbrace Constructions, where the first commercial installation of Polyrok was completed at the local Coles. “The key factor was we have a good relationship with Mainbrace and they had [...]
“It was great to work with the product today and be part of an Australian first with all involved, ” said Pat Willmore of Willmore Contractors in Horsham, Victoria, where the first commercial installation of Polyrok was completed at the local Coles. Pat and his team were contracted by Horsham Concrete to bring this project [...]
"I will forever admire that piece of kerbing as I wander past with my shopping trolley, knowing we were part of creating a little bit of local history," said Pauline Schmidt, Director of Horsham Concrete in Horsham, Victoria, where the first commercial installation of Polyrok was completed at the local Coles. The Coles refresh includes [...]
Long Beach in Sandy Bay is a picturesque, popular exercise area for locals in the southern suburbs just five minutes from the city of Hobart, Tasmania. 100 mm recycled plastic bollards from Replas have been installed to create a rigid, resistant barrier to define boundaries, deter vehicle and pedestrian access. Like all recycled plastic products [...]
Collinsville Aquatic Centre in northern Queensland have installed recycled plastic Premier Setting for their members and visitors. Totalling 7 settings, Collinsville AC can rely on furniture that will not rot, crack, split or rust in the wet environment. Jenny Rush, part of the Aquatic Centre said, "[the settings] are great to sit on, easy to [...]
Miller Technology High School in New South Wales have installed recycled plastic Tree Guards for their new feature garden, designed to be sustainable and environmentally friendly. Tony Whitlock, General Assistant at the school said, "Miller Technology High School as a school has a wide recycling policy which focuses on the importance of recycling and renewable [...]
"I believe that everything I do makes a difference - no action is too small. And it's not just about making environmentally friendly choices, but also actively supporting individuals, businesses and industries that are working for our planet," explains Leslie Adams, who received a recycled plastic Beachcomber seat from her family last month for her [...]
4 Mile Beach in Port Douglas has an array of recycled plastic products from furniture to garden products to bollards. Part of Douglas Shire Council, recycled plastic products will not rot or rust in the salt water environment. Premier Settings offer greater legroom thanks to the clever design of the bench and table supports. Garden [...]
Central Coast Council in North West Tasmania, have install a recycled plastic plank sign from Replas for a local park and legend, Ron Revell. Ron was a founding member of the area's Surf Life Saving Club, serving for many years. Plank signs from Replas are fit for purpose to identify a park, school and sporting [...]
Replas prides itself on the wellbeing of staff at the Ballarat Manufacturing Centre where mandatory hearing tests were conducted. With safety precautions of social distancing and wearing masks, staff members were able to test their hearing. With most staff at the Ballarat Manufacturing Centre surrounded by heavy machinery each day, it's important to Replas that [...]
Karolyn Oliver wanted to include a memorial for her Mum and Dad at the Mackay Turf Club where her Dad was a jockey and trainer and her Mum as his strapper. "I Googled chairs and Replas recycled plastic came up," said Karolyn, "and I easily found what I was looking for." Karolyn has installed a [...]
Replas Pro Woodbridge Landscape Developments have recently installed recycled plastic furniture at the entrance of Mary MacKillop Primary School in Narre Warren North, Victoria. Peter McMahon, Facilities Officer for the primary school said, "The new seating provides a welcoming entrance to Mary MacKillop Primary School and shows our commitment to use recycled materials where we [...]
The City of Launceston in Tasmania completed a significant refurbishment of the city's iconic Quadrant Mall using recycled plastic profiles as seating. The requirement was long lasting, stylish seating that they could collaborate with stainless steel frames. The 70 mm x 20 mm profiles from Replas were the fit for purpose, sustainable product they were [...]
On Kensington Street, in the heart of CBD Sydney, the roads are closed from Thursday to Sunday for visitors to enjoy the lifestyle precinct of heritage, hospitality and retail. Within Kensington Street, People Parkers and Replas have collaborated to create a sustainable, mobile parklet - made using recycled plastic products. "Replas products are proven in [...]
Dickson Inlet in Port Douglas, Queensland, has recycled plastic Beachcombers from Replas overlooking the beautiful Great Barrier Reef with bright blue, fish themed seating for locals and tourists in the area. Replas’ recycled-plastic Beachcomber seats have been specially designed to be installed wherever a beachside theme is appropriate. Whether actually at the beach, on a [...]
The team at Calypso Star Charter and Louth Bay Jetty in South Australia have installed custom recycled plastic Beachcombers for their customers and visitors to enjoy. "We chose Replas as we wanted to do our bit to create demand for the many bag fulls of soft plastics we recycle from our operations," said Andrew Wright, [...]
Simon Bridgeman, Principal at Gundagai High School in New South Wales, has recently installed recycled plastic furniture from Replas around his schools grounds for students to enjoy. "Our students participate in recycling their cans and bottles as an environmental initiative but also as a fundraising initiative for the local cancer assist group," explained Simon. "It [...]
"We have recently completed a project for Mackay Regional Council at Queens Park in East Mackay, Queensland," explains Neil Warren, Sales Director at Mackay Fencing. "The installation included 833 metres of recycled plastic Brolga Bollards from Replas and galvanised pipe rails, as a vehicle barrier around the park," said Neil. Brolga Bollards, named after the [...]
Horsham, Victoria Woolworths proudly showcase their recycled plastic seat from Replas, made from the soft plastic collected through the REDcycle program at their supermarkets throughout Australia. The 2-support, Kimberley Select Seat offers a modern twist on a comfortable old favourite. The combination of extra slats and a more streamlined support results in a design that [...]
Coles supermarkets are leading the way by rolling out cardboard box holders made by Replas from 100% recycled plastic. So far its supermarkets in Armstrong Creek, Campbellfield, Croydon, Glenferrie, Melton West and Tooronga in Victoria have the box holders with seven more being delivered to South Australian stores. The holders will soon be listed as [...]
Cloveton Estate in Kalkallo, Victoria, is home to a recycled plastic Dog Agility park made from Replas products. Hume City Council have installed the recycled plastic products for residents and their fur babies to enjoy in the newly developed area. Dog Agility tracks are used to stimulate, train and allow dogs to get in their [...]
The entrance footpath to Overport Park in Frankston City Council has been designed and installed with recycled plastic Enduroplank™ decking and profiles as kick rails. This floating path allows residents and visitors in the area a safe, durable entryway around the tree roots just outside the park. Enduroplank™ is a sturdy, long lasting and virtually [...]
Hawthorn Cricket and 'Amateur' Football Club, also known as Rathmines Reserve, have 125 mm bollards from Replas around the perimeter of the grounds. Installed by The Fencing Man in Boroondara City Council, these 125 mm bollards have been fenced using a gal pipe for safety of vehicles and pedestrians. The robust 125 mm bollard comprises [...]
Mornington Peninsula Shire Council have installed recycled plastic Flat Top bollards at Olivers Creek Bushland Reserve with a Melbourne Water Grant funding. The routed plaques on the bollards features a QR code, allowing visitors to scan and listen to different types of birds in the area like, Superb Blue Wren, Eastern Roselia and more. A [...]
"We found the bollards easy to install, the overall look of the park once installed was neater and more uniformed," explained Nick Herrington, Caravan Park Manager at Halls Gap Caravan Park in Victoria. Recycled plastic bollard fencing was installed around the caravan park with 125 mm bollards from Replas with galvanised piping. The robust 125 [...]
Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Catholic College in Alice Springs, NT, have included recycled plastic profiles in their playground area as a capping on top of bricks to be used for seating. "I was searching for a safe and durable product, resilient in the harsh Alice Springs environment with ranges from -5°C to 45°C [...]
Lower Templestowe residents in North East Melbourne relined their garden trailer with Replas recycled plastic sheets. With thicknesses of 15mm for the base and 12mm for the sides and tailgate, Nick and Roz never have to re-paint or worry about rotting or rusting. Like all recycled plastic products from Replas, this sheeting material is UV [...]
Lawson Poole Reserve, home to footy and cricket clubs, has relied on Replas for durable, long lasting bollard galvanised fencing. This City of Casey reserve is surrounded with 150 mm round bollards, fenced with a galvanised rail and gate. The finish on these Replas bollards are clean and smooth and is the ideal solution to [...]
Upwey Tecoma Bowls Club have installed 14 recycled plastic Kimberley Seats from Replas at their facility. The seats arrived assembled and the club was extremely happy with their purchase. Kimberley Seats from Replas feature an ergonomic design with a smooth curved back for extra comfort. It’s available in either a sturdy free-standing or in-ground model, [...]
"Keeping in theme with using resources wisely, finalists will be awarded sustainable trophies made with recycled post-consumer materials by plastics manufacturer, Replas." This years trophies for the winners of the 2020 Resource Smart Schools Awards have been made from 100% post consumer plastic sheeting from Replas. Replas Business Development Executive for Victoria, Kelvin Agg, who [...]
Wheelchair Access Premier Settings have been installed at Carrum Downs Recreational Reserve in Frankston City Council, Victoria. The 1800 mm settings have been installed years ago and the products still look as good as they did when first installed. Replas’ recycled-plastic Wheelchair Access Premier Settings offer greater legroom thanks to the clever design of the [...]
Echuca, Moama is home to a variety of recycled plastic products from Replas. Including seat around the Murray, and through the municipality. Kakadu Seats have been installed for many years for visitors and locals to enjoy the beautiful scenery in country New South Wales. The Kakadu Seat is a straight-back seat with graceful sculptured supports [...]
Albury City Council, on the VIC and NSW border, have installed many recycled plastic in-ground Kimberley Seats across the J.C King Park for spectators. The Kimberley Seat features an ergonomic design with a smooth curved back for extra comfort. It will not split, splinter or crack and will never need painting, making it an ideal [...]
"The Department of Primary Industry and Resources installed 90 bollards along the edge of the car park at the Rum Jungle Lake Reserve, located 3 kms west of Batchelor, Northern Territory," explains Scott Downs, Manager of Technical Projects for the Department of Primary Industry and Resources for the NT Government. The posts installed are 100 [...]
Royce Water Technologies were looking for a more sustainable option for the fabrication of their water moving aerators. In their search for using a recycled material, they came across the Sheeting material from Replas. "We chose Replas products for several reasons, it's a sustainable product, quality product, supplied in a timely manner and the best [...]
After receiving a grant, Tullamarine Tennis Club in Victoria was able to secure funding to install a seated area on a slab on concrete under large shade sails with recycled plastic Premier Slimline Settings. Assembled and installed by the club committee members, these furniture pieces from Replas will never need painting, and will not rot [...]
The Bunnings in Narrabeen, New South Wales, have installed new recycled plastic Wheel stops at their facility to stop bars driving into the brick wall in the car park. Replas recycled plastic wheel stops are a tough, light-weight alternative to concrete stops. They can be used in car parks to prevent damage to walls and [...]
On the 8th and 9th of March 2018, Replas was a sponsor at the Government Procurement, Words and Fleet Conference held at the Gold Coast Convention and Exhibition Centre. Replas discussed with attendies about the effects which the China Ban on plastic waste is happening in Australia.
Douglas Shire Council in Port Douglas, Queensland, have installed a double rail, recycled plastic post and rail fence. The council is very impressed with the way the fence has turned out and are going to be including recycled plastic fencing more in the future of the municipality. The post and rail fence consists of 125 [...]
In mid 2017, over 370 bollards were installed in Manningham City Council in their reserve area in Doncaster East. The 125 mm bollards from Replas are their standard for the area, in a municipality that has the largest area of open space amongst the 32 metropolitan councils. The robust 125 mm bollard comprises a recycled [...]
Yarra Ranges Council have installed recycled plastic decking bridges and walking paths and furniture with inserted chess boards at Birdsland Reserve. Enduroplank™ decking has been used as the walking track along Gembrook Creek for the community to use on nature walks. In-ground Premier Settings have been installed for many years for visitors to stop for [...]
The first Cardboard Box Holder from Replas has been installed in South Australia at the St. Clair Coles. Replas has fabricated a 100% post consumer cardboard box holder made from 70% coloured bottles collected through household kerbside recycling and 30% soft plastics collected from Coles supermarkets through the REDcycle program. Customers are encouraged to take [...]
Solway Primary School continue adding recycling plastic products to their school grounds, including furniture pieces Premier and Kookaburra Settings and benches. Replas Pro Woodbridge Landscapes completed the fantastic installation and the products are greatly appreciated by the Grade 5 & 6 students who received their own Premier Settings and the staff received their own Kookaburra [...]
Wade Park in Lismore, New South Wales, have installed recycled plastic picket fencing around their cricket oval. Replas pickets are sturdy, stylish, ultra low maintenance and available not just in white, but in a range of modern colours. Replas has a thicker picket that is ideal for cricket and commercial applications such as school and [...]
Pat Timmins Oval in Lachlan Shire Council have installed a recycled plastic picket fence around the oval. Replas pickets are sturdy, stylish, ultra low maintenance and available not just in white, but in a range of modern colours. Replas has a thicker picket that is ideal for cricket and commercial applications such as school and [...]
