Recycling and waste reduction blog
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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.
- Plastic-alternatives
- Recycling
- Waste reduction
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?
- Plastic-alternatives
- Recycling
- Waste reduction
- Reuse
Waging war on single-use plastics
Posted on: Jul 13, 2020
Convenience or environmental disaster? Single-use plastics are ever-present in everyday life. Find out what you can do to reduce them.
- Recycling
Innovative Recycling Companies in WA
Posted on: Jul 13, 2020
There are some really innovative people out there who are taking our waste products and making them into not-so-obvious items for our homes.
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- Recycling
- Waste reduction
Non Recyclable Items
Posted on: Jul 13, 2020
Did you know that not everything that has the recycle logo on it can actually go into your kerbside recycling bin?
- 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?
- Plastic-alternatives
- Household
- Recycling
- Waste reduction
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!