Recycling and waste reduction blog


  • Waste reduction
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  • 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
  • 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.

  • Household
  • Waste reduction
  • Reuse
  • Second hand

WA's ultimate op shop guide

Posted on: Feb 3, 2020

Giving items a second life is one of the best ways to be a GREAT Sort. These are our – and your – favourite op shops in Perth and further afield. Last updated: July 2022

  • Waste reduction
  • Reuse
  • Second hand

Low waste parenting

Posted on: Nov 22, 2019

Having children can bring a lot a joy – but also a lot of waste. You don’t have to let the arrival of your 'mini me' result in extra landfill. Here’s how you can be an impact-savvy parent.