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 [...]
“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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
"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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
Bass Coast Shire Council have installed recycled plastic products throughout their municipalities, including fitness trails and signage from Replas. Exersite™ equipment have been installed throughout the town of Inverloch for residents and visitors to enjoy an outdoor workout on safe, durable equipment. The Exersite™ is a cluster of 15 self-guided, recycled plastic exercise stations. Grouped [...]
Solway Primary School, home to many recycled plastic products, have been donated a discontinued Replas seat for their school grounds. This seat has diverted an equivalent to 5,000 pieces of plastic packaging, rather than ending up in the ocean or landfill. Like all recycled plastic products from Replas, this seat will not rot, rust or [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
Lakes Entrance in East Gisspland Shire Council have installed 150 mm round recycled plastic bollards from Replas. Modified with reflectors, these bollards have a clean and smooth finish, and the product stands up to changes in temperature without distorting. Replas bollards are the ideal solution wherever rigid barriers are required to define boundaries or deter [...]
Premier Settings and Enduroplank™ decking have been installed at Hearn Park in Drouin, in Baw Baw Shire Council. The free standing recycled plastic picnic settings allow greater legroom thanks to the clever design of the bench and table supports. Enduroplank™ boards have been used in an innovative design as part of the playground at the [...]
Bellbird Park, Croquet Club and Senior Citizens Club, received a grant from Drouin & District Community Bank Branch for recycled plastic Kakadu Seats from Replas. Part of Baw Baw Shire Council, the Drouin Croquet Club will have safe, durable seating for many years to come. Kakadu Seats are straight-back with graceful sculptured supports. Available as [...]
Parks Victoria have installed recycled plastic decking, furniture and bollards around Buchan Caves, a natural spring swimming pool part of the Moon Hill Walk. The Enduroplank™ decking has been down for many years, requiring minimal maintenance work for Parks Vic, allowing them to use their resources on other areas of beautiful Buchan Caves. Recycled plastic [...]
The Gippsland Ports in regional Victoria are home to recycled plastic decking, Enduroplank™, and large profiles at Marlo Jetty. This jetty deck installation and kick rails have been down for many years and has no corroded from the salt water environment. Recycled plastic materials are the ideal, fit for purpose products for East Gippsland Shire [...]
Parks in Sale, Victoria in East Gippsland Shire Council have installed 125 mm green bollards with chain fencing to deter vehicles for the pedestrian walk ways. The robust, recycled plastic 125 mm bollards comprise a pyramid-shaped top, while it's hollow to reduce it's weight for ease of handling. As is the case with all recycled [...]
At Corinella Foreshore Reserve in Bass Coast Shire Council, 150 mm round green bollards from Replas have been installed. The Corinella Foreshore Reserve is an area of coastal Crown Land that covers about 30 hectares encircling the township of Corinella. 150 mm round bollards are an environmentally-friendly alternative to the traditional treated-pine bollard. The finish [...]
Bass Coast Shire Council have installed Wheelchair Access Premier Settings along the Inverloch Jetty. Replas’ recycled-plastic Wheelchair Access Settings are an attractive, secure picnic setting, available in both slab mount and in-ground models in your choice of three slat colours. As is the case with all recycled-plastic furniture, these tables and benches are virtually maintenance [...]
Linear Park Reserve in the City of Yarra, Victoria, is home to the fit for purpose 125 mm bollards that have been modified for a pipe fencing around the reserve in North Fitzroy. The robust 125 mm bollard comprises a recycled plastic profile with a pyramid-shaped top. Replas bollards are the ideal solution wherever rigid [...]
At the new Riverfield Estate in Clyde, Victoria, recycled plastic 150 mm round bollards with chain fencing have been installed. City of Casey are avid users of the durable, long lasting bollards made by Replas. Another fit for purpose installation in the growing Clyde area. The 150 mm round bollard has a clean and smooth [...]
Rotary Natural Bushland Park in City of Casey Council in Victoria, have installed two grey Kimberley Seats made from recycled plastic. These Replas furniture pieces 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, in this case, bolted to a cement slab. [...]
City of Casey in Victoria have installed recycled plastic bollards from Replas at Shopping on Clyde shopping and restaurant centre. The 125 mm bollards are modified with reflectors and red reflective tape in the routed collar. The robust 125 mm bollard comprises a recycled plastic profile with a pyramid-shaped top. Replas bollards are the ideal [...]
Cato Park in Stawell, Victoria, now features recycled plastic 100 mm bollard fencing and wheel stops. Project completed by Northern Grampians Shire Council, the 100 mm bollards with galvanised railing is being used to create a car barrier, while wheel stops are used throughout the car park. Bollards can be routed prior to delivery to [...]
Casey Fields in Cranbourne East, Victoria, have recently installed recycled plastic Picket Fencing around one of their many footy and cricket ground. Also installed at Casey Fields are WHeelie Bins with recycled plastic profiles. Picket fencing provides the traditional look around a sporting facility while staying sturdy, stylish, ultra low maintenance made from recycled plastic. [...]
Baxter Primary School in Victoria have installed a Buddy Bench seat outside of their classrooms. The Buddy Bench from Replas welcomes a space in any school and helps foster friendships between students in communal and playground areas. Students who feel along or in need of a friend quickly learn it is a great place to [...]
The new Ironwood Development in Cranbourne North, VIC, has been upgraded with recycled plastic products from Replas installed by Lennium Group for Commercialscapes. Commercialscapes was engaged to install the specified furniture and bollards that stood out to Lennium Group. The new development runs alongside the local golf course and has taken local developments to the [...]
On Evans Road in Cranbourne West, Victoria, Replas Pro Commercialscapes have installed bollard fencing along the sidewalk in the newly developed industrial park. The 150 mm round bollards with the galvanised pipe deters vehicles and pedestrians in the area and will not rot, crack, split or rot like an alternative timber fence. Recycled plastic products [...]
The Colac Apex Club have a 60 metre Enduroplank™ floating deck and pathway that has been installed for over 5 years. Enduroplank™ decking is a sturdy, long lasting and virtually maintenance free decking product that provides an ethical alternative to timber. It is ideal for a myriad of commercial applications. Installation is easy due to [...]
Just 12km outside the town of Colac, Victoria, is the scenic lookout, Red Rock, an active volcano where forty separate eruption points have been found, and many of the craters are now full of water. At the top of the lookout is a recycled plastic Kingfisher Seat from Replas. Replas’ elegant recycled-plastic Kingfisher seat features [...]
On February 10th, Replas attended the Sustainable Sourcing - Recycled Plastics Seminar 2020 hosted by Sustainability Victoria in Shepparton, Victoria. The event was an opportunity to learn from local experts on incorporating recycled plastics in public infrastructure, including product design and innovation, specifications and standards, long term ROI and case studies. Territory Manager of Victoria, [...]
On Monday, February 24th, The Buddy Bench winners of the 2019 Replas competition, Elliminyt Primary School in Colac, Victoria, had their seat delivered by Managing Director, Mark Jacobsen. Mark was welcomed by the entire school, prep through to Grade 6 students and parents, along with the entire staff of teachers and Principal Angela Hall to [...]
Paddle signs have been installed around Lake Wendouree, Ballarat for many years. One of the recycled plastic signs is installed situated by the Olympic rings at the finish of the rowing lanes. The Paddle Sign was designed by Replas in conjunction with Surf Life Saving Victoria and is now used extensively throughout the coastline of [...]
100 mm recycled plastic bollards from Replas have been installed around the St. Kilda Botanic Gardens street in Elwood, Victoria. These black bollards have been enhanced with reflectors around the streets speed humps for pedestrians and vehicles. The robust 100 mm bollard comprises a recycled plastic profile with a pyramid-shaped top. For ease of handling, the [...]
Karingal Primary School in Frankston, Victoria, have had recycled plastic Lyrebird Settings installed around their school campus for over 10 years. A now discontinued setting line, these Lyrebird Settings have stood up to years of students and the Melbourne weather. The Lyrebird Benches on these settings are the ideal choice wherever a more traditional bench [...]
Replas Pro Ducon Building Solutions have helped revamp Princes Hill Tennis Club at Princes Park Reserve in Carlton North, Victoria. The project involved the installation of 4 Kakadu Seats with arm rests from Replas. Replas’ recycled-plastic Kakadu Seats have a straight-back with graceful sculptured supports, a great addition for a tennis club. Like all recycled [...]
Strathbogie Ranges Shire Council have installed a huge range of recycled plastic products from Replas throughout the years. From 20+ year old bollards, to furniture and signage, the council has created a true Circular Economy in Violet Town and surrounding areas. As part of the Honeysuckle Recreational Environment Project, a podium sign and bollards were [...]
"As a waste and resource recovery group, we think it is important to lead our community in purchasing products made from recycled materials. We are also committed to purchasing from local manufacturers and more, particularly, those who manufacture quality products," explains La Vergne Lehmann, Executive Officer of Grampians Central West Waste & Resource Recovery Group. [...]
On Tuesday, 18th of February, Managing Director Mark Jacobsen was invited by the Governor of Victoria to celebrate the 50th anniversary of Keep Victoria Beautiful at the Government House. Mark also caught up with Gary Mogford, Program Manager for Keep Victoria Beautiful. "Keep Victoria Beautiful is one of Australia’s oldest environmental groups, with a rich [...]
In June 2019, Seven Acre Rock recreation site in Yarra State Forest, Victoria, upgraded their facilities with recycled plastic Brolga Bollards from Replas. Tania Hoare, Forest Management and Roading Officer of DELWP explained, "this site gets thousands of visitors a year and has an amazing outlook to the Port Phillip and Western Port Bay on [...]
The Friends of the Violet Town Bush Nursing Centre in Victoria have installed a Memorial Seat for Val McLean, "For her Dedicated Loyal Hardworking Service." The plaque on the seat says, "Please rest yourself on Val's Seat" made from recycled plastic, a Kimberley Seat with armrests. The Kimberley Seat features an ergonomic design with a [...]
In the town of Portland, Victoria, Replas swale bridges, made from the decking Enduroplank™, have been installed around the walking trail in the wetlands of the town. Enduroplank™ is a sturdy, long lasting and virtually maintenance free decking product that provides an ethical alternative to timber. It is ideal for a variety of commercial applications [...]
Brown bollard fencing has been installed at Ruffey Lake Park in Manningham City Council, Victoria. Installed for many years, these recycled plastic bollards from Replas have been modified as bollard fencing with a gal pip railing. The abundance of 145 mm bollards means less maintenance for Manningham City Council, has recycled plastic bollards do not [...]
