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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.
- Plastic-alternatives
- Household
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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.
- 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.
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- Reuse
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Smarter ways to shop for clothes
Posted on: Jul 13, 2020
Reducing waste comes in many shapes and sizes – just like fashion.
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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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- 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?
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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?
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- 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.
- Household
- Recycling
Hazardous waste - the things you just can't bin
Posted on: Jul 13, 2020
Batteries, paint, aerosol cans, gas cylinders and e-waste – these are everyday materials found in practically every home, but they can’t be disposed of by simply throwing them in your rubbish or recycling bins. Find out how to correctly bid adieu to your hazardous household waste.