Recycling and waste reduction blog


  • Plastic-alternatives
  • Household
  • Recycling
  • Waste reduction

Six simple supermarket switches

Posted on: Jul 13, 2020

Keen to start reduce your waste but unsure where to start? Try out these six switches next time you do your grocery shopping to reduce the amount of plastic waste your household produces.

  • Household
  • Waste reduction

Super simple ways to cut food waste

Posted on: Jul 13, 2020

Believe it or not, the average WA household throws away thousands of dollars every year…in wasted food that is. In fact, it’s estimated that around a quarter of all food purchased ends up in the bin (and often then landfill) rather than our stomachs.

  • Plastic-alternatives
  • Waste reduction
  • Reuse
  • Second hand

Smarter ways to shop for clothes

Posted on: Jul 13, 2020

Reducing waste comes in many shapes and sizes – just like fashion.

  • Recycling
  • Waste reduction

Non Recyclable Items

Posted on: Jul 13, 2020

Recycling is easy when you remember to just “recycle the five” – that is, paper, cardboard, cans (aluminium and steel), plastic (bottles and containers), and glass (bottles and containers).

  • Recycling
  • Waste reduction
  • Reuse
  • Second hand
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Meet the waste champions who are owning it

Posted on: Jul 13, 2020

Every wondered how Western Australia will make significant inroads in its collective efforts to reduce waste?

  • Household
  • Waste reduction
  • Composting

Learn how to bokashi like a pro!

Posted on: Jul 13, 2020

You don’t need much space to get into composting – if you’ve got enough room for a bucket – then you’ve got the room to compost!

  • Plastic-alternatives
  • Waste reduction

Opt For Nude Food

Posted on: Jul 13, 2020

Excessive packaging on food is not only unnecessary, it’s environmentally flawed. Join the nude food movement with these easy change-ups.

  • Waste reduction
  • Reuse
  • Second hand

How to revive an old pair of jeans

Posted on: Jul 13, 2020

Never part with a favourite pair of jeans prematurely again with this great hack to help bring faded items back to life.

  • Household
  • Waste reduction

How to shop at a bulk food store

Posted on: Jul 13, 2020

Does the idea of entering a bulk food store seem intimidating? Read more for our tips and tricks on becoming a seasoned bulk food store shopper!