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ARR builds new market with waste plastic exports

SA-based recycling specialist Adelaide Resource Recovery (ARR) is experiencing strong overseas demand after exporting more than 500 tonnes of waste plastic to China since late last year.
The pioneering company, which operates from Adelaide’s Wingfield Recycling Centre, is receiving regular inquiries from businesses in Hong Kong and China that are keen to buy SA’s waste plastic.
ARR is a South Australian company committed to the comprehensive recycling of construction and demolition materials into valuable resources.

ARR monster crusher to supply 'green' boom

SA recycling pioneer ARR has deployed a 68-tonne mobile concrete crusher to meet massive demand for ‘green’ building products from SA’s defence and transport infrastructure boom. The $2.2 million Nordberg Impact Crusher – Adelaide’s largest mobile crusher – will turn waste concrete, previously dumped as landfill, into “recycled rubble”, which is used for the foundations in major infrastructure projects.

SA leads Australia turning waste into wealth

SA is leading the nation in establishing a world-class recycling industry that can transform waste products into valuable economic products, reports ARR sales and marketing manager Hugh Hocking.

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ARR Management Team

ARR General Manager Matthew Size matt.size@arr.net.au

ARR General Manager Matthew Size has been involved in the mining, foundry and metals recycling industries for more than 20 years. He formalised his experience in the field with the achievement of a Bachelor of Engineering (Metallurgical Engineering) at the South Australian Institute of Technology in 1988.

Mr. Size also completed a Master of Business Administration (Advanced) at the University of Adelaide in 2002. In management roles within the recycling industry, Mr. Size has co-ordinated and managed Environmental and OH&S responsibilities and Quality standards adherence programs for major projects.

ARR Sales Manager Hugh Hocking hugh.hocking@arr.net.au

Hugh Hocking brings a wealth of international sales experience to ARR. With a tertiary education covering digital electronics and business management, Mr. Hocking spent 15 years in senior sales roles with global IT firms including Ingres and Hewlett-Packard. He also worked in construction, renovation and property development in New Zealand for several years before returning to Australia to join ARR.