Cleanaway
Cleanaway is Australia's largest waste management and resource recovery company, providing collection, recycling and specialised hazardous and liquid waste services through a national network.
Cleanaway is Australia's largest waste management and resource recovery company, employing more than 10,000 people across a national network of over 350 sites and more than 6,400 vehicles. The company has been in operation for over 50 years and is listed on the Australian Securities Exchange under the ticker CWY. Its services cover general waste collection and recycling for businesses, councils and communities, alongside specialised hazardous and liquid waste management, serving millions of customers and holding roughly 140 council relationships.
Operations span a broad technical range: recycling centres that process materials for resource recovery, organics processing plants, engineered landfills for residual waste with a resource-recovery focus, and work in the circular economy and advanced waste recovery technologies. Verticals served include healthcare, industrial, commercial and municipal customers. Cleanaway also runs Greenius, an award-winning e-learning platform supporting behaviour change and improved recycling outcomes.
The company describes its purpose as transforming waste into valuable resources and minimising environmental impact and landfill dependency, with a long-term strategy set out in Blueprint 2030. This includes continued investment in innovation and advanced technologies, and a focus on helping customers meet sustainability targets.
