Recycling and waste reduction blog
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Single Use Plastic Bag Ban
Posted on: Jul 13, 2020
The lightweight plastic bag ban is now in play so it’s time to kick the over-reliance we’ve had on plastic bags and establish new habits.
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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.
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Plastic (not so) fantastic
Posted on: Jul 13, 2020
Did you know that in the past 70 years around 8.3 billion tonnes of plastic has been produced globally, but that only about 9% of it has been recycled? Pretty depressing right?
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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.
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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
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Hidden Plastic
Posted on: Jul 13, 2020
Our appetite for products made from or containing plastic has been insatiable over recent decades.
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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!
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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.
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Pack A Low Waste Lunchbox
Posted on: Jul 10, 2020
Lunchboxes are a great place to tackle food & plastic waste. It also encourages kids to own their impact and become 'mini waste warriors'. Find out how you can cut down on waste.