Current Stage
Assessment Commenced
Proposal Details
Client: Southern Waste Solutions
Premises: Copping Advanced Organics Facility
Activity: resource recovery, the production of compost
Class of Assessment: 2B
Important Dates
Assessment Commenced: 19/12/2025
The Proposal
Southern Waste Solutions is proposing to develop an Advanced Organics Facility (AOF) is proposed, adjacent to the existing Copping Landfill, to process organic waste streams. The AOF will have the capacity to process up to 70,000 tonnes per annum of organics and will produce one solid product (e.g. compost) and one liquid product (e.g. liquid fertiliser). The NOI states that it is likely that the AOF will include in vessel composting, anaerobic digestion and open windrow composting.
Notice of Intent
Southern Waste Solutions, Copping Advanced Organics Facility - NOI (PDF 6Mb)
Envionmental Impact Statement Guidelines
EIS Guidelines have been
prepared by the Board to assist the proponent to prepare a case for assessment.
Based on the information contained in the Notice of Intent, the guidelines
identify the key issues which are expected to be relevant to the assessment of
the proposal.
Southern Waste Solutions, Copping Advanced Organics Facility - EIS Guidelines (PDF 848Kb)