Recycling and waste reduction blog


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  • 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?

  • Household
  • Waste reduction
  • Composting

Learn how to bokashi like a pro!

Posted on: Jul 13, 2020

You don’t need much space to get into composting – if you’ve got enough room for a bucket – then you’ve got the room to compost!

  • Plastic-alternatives
  • 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.

  • Waste reduction
  • Reuse
  • 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
  • Composting

How to build your own worm farm

Posted on: Jul 13, 2020

Creating your own worm farm is easy and inexpensive, and requires very little maintenance.

  • Household
  • Waste reduction

How to shop at a bulk food store

Posted on: Jul 13, 2020

Does the idea of entering a bulk food store seem intimidating? Read more for our tips and tricks on becoming a seasoned bulk food store shopper!

  • 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.

  • Recycling
  • Waste reduction

How WA's container deposit scheme will work

Posted on: Jul 13, 2020

Western Australia’s new container deposit scheme, Containers for Change, launches in June 2020. Here’s what you need to know for now.

  • 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.