Recycling and waste reduction blog
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A simplified guide to using your yellow-topped bin.
Posted on: Jul 13, 2020
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?
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Garage Sale Trail
Posted on: Jul 13, 2020
Why selling and shopping on the trail will help you to reduce your waste
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Banana Bread & Other Ways You Can Reuse Bananas
Posted on: Jul 13, 2020
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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Expert tips: How To Have A Low Waste Festive Season
Posted on: Jul 13, 2020
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.
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Waste less food
Posted on: Jul 10, 2020
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.
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Understand your contribution
Posted on: Jul 10, 2020
If you need a kick-start to changing habits, then why not try these tips to help remind you of how you're cutting down on waste.
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Start conversations
Posted on: Jul 10, 2020
Talking more about waste - around the dinner table or at a sports match, can make a difference to what you do and what others are doing. Find out how you can Own Your Impact.
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Recycle better
Posted on: Jul 10, 2020
Maximise your recycling by getting to know what can and can’t go in your yellow top bin at home, and what to do with those other items.
- Plastic-alternatives
- Waste reduction
- Reuse
Pack A Low Waste Lunchbox
Posted on: Jul 10, 2020
Lunchboxes are a great place to tackle food & plastic waste. It also encourages kids to own their impact and become 'mini waste warriors'. Find out how you can cut down on waste.