Having just posted about food waste tips through Covid-19, we thought it would be a good time to repost a guideline relating to home composting - and common waste items you can and cannot put into the various bins. We…
It's a challenging time for everyone right now, and as we are at home a lot more these days you are probably noticing the food is going down quickly and the bills are going up. . . Here a some…
It’s frightening to see how much food we waste right here in Victoria. Below is an infographic of what average Victorian households are throwing out every year!
We have just talked you through your composting options in Melbourne, so thought it would make sense now to provide an easy reference guide as to what you can and cannot put into the various composting bins. Below is an…
In the wake of International Composting Week which kicks off next week (6 – 12 May) we thought we would research and give you a rundown on your composting options in Melbourne. We already know that in Victoria food waste…
Composting is a fabulous way to deal with food waste in the home and as a bonus can produce a nutrient-rich compost to use on your garden to improve soil constitution. Leaves, grass clipping and much of your kitchen waste…
KS Environmental provides a great alternative to food waste getting sent to landfill through our food organics recycling programmes. The organic material collected is sent to a recycling facility where it is processed either by invessel composting or windrow composting.…
Last year we touched on the Watch My Waste research that is being undertaken at RMIT. This study which is still ongoing was targeted to businesses in the hospitality industry to measure and analyse food waste. RMIT is now going…
Given that it is reported that around one third of the food produced in the world (1.3 million tonnes) goes to waste, we should always be on the lookout for new ways to avoid unnecessary food waste. If you are…
Food waste is such as prominent issue and looking back at the Food Recovery Hierarchy, after 'source reduction' the next aspect we should be concentrating on is 'Feeding People In Need'. One amazing food rescue organisation that does just that is…