Matthew Acton is a highly accomplished project manager with over 20 years of experience delivering complex industrial infrastructure and waste management projects across the globe. His focus on results-driven leadership and his ability to manage projects from conceptual design through to full-scale operation have made him a trusted figure in the waste management sector.
He has led the successful delivery of numerous high-profile projects, including: material recovery facilities (MRF), organics composting facilities, C&D and C&I recycling facilities, plastic and glass sorting and washing plants, SRF/PEF facilities and development of Pyrloysis and Gasification technologies and delivery of EfW facilities.
Matthews key leadership projects include; The development of over 30 recycling facilities and precincts across Australia and New Zealand, processing 5,000 tonnes of recyclables daily. The development of a PEF production facility, a cutting-edge project integrated into a $250 million energy-from-waste (EfW) facility in Australia. Business transformation making loss making operation into profitable ventures through innovative process improvements.
Throughout his career, Matthew has been recognized for his ability to manage large teams, navigate complex regulatory environments, and deliver projects on time and within budget. His extensive experience in advanced waste processing technologies has made him a leader in the development of sustainable, environmentally conscious waste management solutions.