Recycling and waste reduction blog
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- Household
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- 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
- Household
- Recycling
- Waste reduction
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
- 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.
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- 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.
- 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?