Waste management

Proterra Group specialises in supporting clients to successfully manage all aspects of waste facility management and operation.

Proterra Group offers a wide variety of services when it comes to Waste Management in regional Australia.

Not only can we manage and operate your facilities for you, but also provide a range of consultancy services to improve the effectiveness and efficiency in managing waste.

Core competencies

Waste management strategic planning, training and education
Waste management plans & licensing
Waste facility design
Environmental compliance
Operational management of landfills, weighbridges, resource recovery areas (RRA's) and transfer stations

Why Proterra Group?

Work with Council with the highest professionalism
Highly Experienced, with 14 Waste Facilities we operate across Regional Australia
Compliant in every aspect with DES Audits
Employ and work with Locals
Constantly changing and ever evolving - we're on top of it
Providing a range of support including Design, Environmental & GIS to support Waste Operations.

Our People

Our operations are supported by a skilled Waste Management team, including experienced Waste Managers, Plant Managers, Waste Facility Operators, and Weighbridge Operators — all working together to ensure safe, compliant, and efficient service delivery.

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Our Equipment

We maintain a reliable fleet of specialised equipment to support our waste and civil operations. This includes Caterpillar compactors (825C, 826C, 826G, 816K), front-end loaders (Caterpillar 928G x2, 930H), track loaders (953K, 963C), a 320FL hydraulic excavator, a 730 articulated dump truck, a Hino water truck, as well as generators, firefighting trailers, and waste lids.

FEATURE WASTE PROJECTS

Charleville Landfill Operation Services, QLD

Murweh Shire Council

Longreach Waste Facilities Compliance & Rehabilitation, QLD

Longreach Regional Council

Management & Operation of Blackwater and Tieri Resource Recovery Centres, QLD

Central Highlands Regional Council

Management & Operation of Goondiwindi Waste Facility & Inglewood Transfer Station, QLD

Goondiwindi Regional Council

Management & Operation of Lochlees Resource Recovery Centres, QLD

Central Highlands Regional Council

Management & Operation of Longreach Waste Disposal Facility, Longreach QLD

Longreach Regional Council

Management & Operation of Mundubbera Waste Management Facility, Mundubbera QLD

North Burnett Regional Council

Quarry Network Review In Paroo Shire

Paroo Shire Council

Paroo Shire Council needed to undertake a review of their quarries. The purpose of the review was to bring the quarry network of approximately 200 facilities into compliance. This included liaising with Council personnel to draft a Development Approval (DA) Application and Town Planning Report for two of the quarries and completing an Environmentally Relevant Activity application.

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Development Application For Brewarrina Quarry

Brewarrina Shire Council

The Challenge was the Brewarrina Shire Council was seeking a draft Development Approval (DA) application and Town Planning report for a quarry in the Walgett Shire.

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Waste Facility Operations Review

Balonne Shire Council

A review of Balonne Shire Council’s Environmental Authority was required. This project was to include an overall review, administrative amendments, and modifications to the existing Site-Based Management Plan for compliance. An assessment of Council's green waste disposal with the provision of green waste disposal options was also needed.