Recycling and waste reduction blog
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- Household
- Recycling
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Goodbye plastic bags... now what do I use for my bin?
Posted on: Jul 13, 2020
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
- Plastic-alternatives
- Household
- Recycling
- Waste reduction
Hidden Plastic
Posted on: Jul 13, 2020
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
Posted on: Jul 13, 2020
With the equivalent of one in five bags of groceries ending up in the bin, Australian households are looking for ways to end the waste. Here’s 11 simple hacks to help you get the most out of your grocery shopping!
- Household
- Recycling
- Waste reduction
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?
- Waste reduction
Garage Sale Trail
Posted on: Jul 13, 2020
Why selling and shopping on the trail will help you to reduce your waste.
- Household
- Waste reduction
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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- Plastic-alternatives
- Household
- Recycling
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- Reuse
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.
- Household
5 ways to become an impact-owning dog owner
Posted on: Jul 13, 2020
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.
- Household
- Waste reduction
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.