Joe Agostino

Strategic Advisor/Waste and Recycling/Infrastructure & Amenity · City of Melbourne · company speakers →

Strategic Advisor Waste and Recycling – City of Melbourne, supporting resource recovery, contract management, contract procurement, and strategic direction in a complex city and urban environment. Joe has worked within the waste management industry for over 40 years within local government, the private sector, and as an industry consultant. Joe has played a key role in advancing innovative waste management policy, strategy and practices to increase resource recovery and drive circular economy outcomes. He has emphasised the importance of changing human behavior around waste, advocating for cleaner recycling streams and more sustainable waste management systems. His work reflects a strong commitment to reducing contamination, diverting organic waste from landfill, and enhancing resource recovery through strategic planning and community engagement to drive circular economy outcomes. His experience and commitment to circular economy outcomes is supported and enhanced by tertiary qualifications including an MBA, and a DBA (Doctor of Business Administration) from Swinburne University.

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