Recycling and waste reduction blog
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Goodbye plastic bags... now what do I use for my bin?
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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- Household
- Recycling
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Hidden Plastic
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
Most Australian households throw out around $1,000 worth of food every year. Here’s 11 simple hacks to help you get more bang for your buck when it comes to grocery shopping!
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- Recycling
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A simplified guide to using your yellow-topped bin.
Just because an item has a recycling symbol on it doesn't mean it should go in your yellow-topped bin! For the first time there is a clear set of guidelines for all WA households about what can and can't be put in your yellow-topped recycling bin making it easier for you to own your impact and do the right thing. Are you up to speed with the changes?
- Waste reduction
Garage Sale Trail
Why selling and shopping on the trail will help you to reduce your waste
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- Waste reduction
Banana Bread & Other Ways You Can Reuse Bananas
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
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- Reuse
Expert tips: How To Have A Low Waste Festive Season
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.
- Household
5 ways to become an impact-owning dog owner
It doesn’t matter if you’re a first-time puppy parent or an experienced dog owner, chances are there are things you can do to lower the waste produced by your four-legged friend! Here are 5 things you could start to do today.
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- Waste reduction
Waste less food
Use these 8 ideas to help you cut back on food waste, From smart storage and freezing leftovers find out how you can cut down on your waste.