Our team Royston Kent, Adam Drinkwater and Chiara Bortoli had the pleasure of visiting Visy's Gibson Island Recycling MRF last week, and we are extremely grateful to Andrew Burdett and Mark Oshea for an awesome Educational Tour!

B&C Plastics stands for the perfect fusion of time-honored craftsmanship and cutting-edge technology. We're deeply committed to embracing Industry 4.0 and incorporating cutting-edge technologies into our business operations. However, we also hold a strong belief in the enduring power of "old-school" design principles.

Wendy and Royston Kent had an incredible experience with the Tangaroa Blue Foundation, traveling to Weipa and Pennefather Beach for a vital Beach Cleanup mission. The sight that greeted them was both awe-inspiring and heartbreaking: thousands of discarded items, from thongs to plastic and oil bottles, littered this otherwise pristine and remote beach.

Inside Advanced Manufacturing 2023, we successfully ran a series of tours showcasing our innovative manufacturing techniques and technologies to fellow manufacturers across Queensland. As one of Queensland's top manufacturers, we had the honor of hosting these tours.

At B & C we are committed to making a positive impact. We manufacture life changing items for individuals who suffer from dysplasia - the Lifemere Rose Cup. Designed with care and precision, the Rose Cup isn’t just a cup - it’s a lifeline for those seeking comfort in their daily lives.

On Thursday night we were honoured to be invited by Business Chamber Queensland to speak at the August Business Connect Networking Event at The Foyer, 300 Queen Street. Royston Kent and Wendy Kent were interviewed by Cara Westerman (GM Business Sustainability at BCQ) and had the chance to talk about the B&C journey so far and the changes that have been made in the Business in particular over the last 5 years.

In today's competitive market, precision and efficiency are the cornerstones of success. That's where our CNC milling expertise comes in. Whether you're in aerospace, automotive, electronics, or any other industry that demands top-tier precision, our advanced CNC milling techniques are tailored to meet your specific aluminum or steel machining needs.

At B & C Plastics, we're no strangers to the challenges of a circular business model. However, through our experiences, we've come to realize that progress towards a circular economy can begin with small steps. Below, we've outlined just a few small steps that you as individuals or businesses can take to kickstart your sustainability journey!

We are excited and honoured to announce that we were awarded “THE MOST INNOVATIVE BUSINESS MAJOR AWARD” in this years Business Distinction Awards, organised by the Logan Chamber of Commerce . This Award is presented to a Business that displays exceptional creativity, forward thinking strategies and inspires individuals with ground breaking innovation.

Last week we welcomed Karen Gomez (CEO - Paintback) and @John Ferraro (General Manager - Paintback) to our facility. #paintback is an industry-led initiative, founded to responsibly manage the disposal of Australia's paint and packaging. Operating as an independent not-for-profit organisation, Paintback offers a variety of free to drop-off locations across Australia.

Jamie Durie, TV Personality and Passionate Environmentalist paid us a visit on Wednesday to learn more about our patented dry recycling process for recycling contaminated waste / resource streams.

Tens of thousands of plastic paint pails destined for landfill have been recycled into new products designed for the original consumer, with a Brisbane business leading a ‘true circular economy’.

Project Earth is just the beginning of what Meadowbrook’s B & C Plastics owners Royston and Wendy Kent expect will drive the future of plastic circular economy in Australia.

How cool and exciting to host the CCIQ ecoBiz 2022 Leaders Forum last Friday. So many like-minded people, all passionate and genuinely dedicated to making a difference to this planet of ours by reducing waste. Some really interesting things happening in the State of Qld, and we should be proud of what we are doing. Also so much going on in pilot schemes, testing and measuring for the future.