Recycling and waste reduction blog
- Plastic-alternatives
- Household
- Recycling
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Goodbye plastic bags... now what do I use for my bin?
Posted on: Jul 13, 2020
One of the most common reactions when the ban on lightweight plastic bags was first announced was: “But what am I going to do about my bin?”. Here are five simple alternatives to using flimsy single-use grocery bags as your bin liner
- Plastic-alternatives
- Household
- Recycling
- Waste reduction
Hidden Plastic
Posted on: Jul 13, 2020
Our appetite for products made from or containing plastic has been insatiable over recent decades.
- Plastic-alternatives
- Household
- Recycling
- Waste reduction
Hacks For Making Food Last Longer
Posted on: Jul 13, 2020
With the equivalent of one in five bags of groceries ending up in the bin, Australian households are looking for ways to end the waste. Here’s 11 simple hacks to help you get the most out of your grocery shopping!
- Recycling
- Waste reduction
How WA's container deposit scheme will work
Posted on: Jul 13, 2020
Western Australia’s new container deposit scheme, Containers for Change, launches in June 2020. Here’s what you need to know for now.
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- Household
- Waste reduction
- Second hand
Give stuff away
Posted on: Jul 13, 2020
Buy Nothing. Give Freely. Share Creatively. This is the ethos behind a fast-growing movement empowering individuals and communities to form their own gift economies (where no money changes hands) and reducing waste at the same time.
- Waste reduction
Garage Sale Trail
Posted on: Jul 13, 2020
Why selling and shopping on the trail will help you to reduce your waste.
- Household
- Waste reduction
Banana Bread & Other Ways You Can Reuse Bananas
Posted on: Jul 13, 2020
Before you consign overripe bananas to the compost, why not give them a second lease on life – and yourself a tasty treat?
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- Plastic-alternatives
- Household
- Recycling
- Waste reduction
- Reuse
Expert tips: How To Have A Low Waste Festive Season
Posted on: Jul 13, 2020
Wondering how you can make a positive impact this festive season? Why not take a leaf out of some of WA’s most waste savvy individuals and organisations’ book.
- Waste reduction
Understand your contribution
Posted on: Jul 10, 2020
If you need a kick-start to changing habits, then why not try these tips to help remind you of how you're cutting down on waste.