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ABOUT IOLAR

Iolar Operational Services Pty Ltd (IOS) provides transfer station, weighbridge, resource recovery, landfill management and operational services to local government and private industry.  

​IOS has been operating since 2013 and has been contracted with Redland City Council, Western Downs Regional Council, Sunshine Coast Council and Moreton Bay Regional Council. It currently operates, or has responsilbitlies for the management, of 18 waste management facilities and six recycle markets, sometimes referred to as "tip shops".


THE IOLAR NAME

We are often asked 2 questions about our brand name.
  • How do you pronounce it ?

Iolar is pronounced  I-OLL-ARE
Click here to hear the pronunciation


  • Why Iolar, what does it mean ?

Iolar is an old Irish word meaning ‘eagle’. After working within the waste industry in Ireland, Iolar's Managing Director Pat Navin chose our company name to reflect the powerful, intelligent and visionary nature of the eagle.    At Iolar we aspire to the traits of the eagle by maintaining strong client relationships and providing practical, sustainable, innovative waste management and resource recovery solutions.

LICENSES

Iolar Operational Services are required to hold licenses and permits to carry out its operations and currently have the following:
1. Secondhand Dealers Licence - No. 3822112
2. Security Firms Licence (Class 1) - No. 4259255