8 Fun Upcycling Ideas
If you’re looking for a creative and proactive way to help the environment and reduce your waste, take a look at these eight fun upcycling ideas you could get involved with to breathe some new life into old objects that…
Keep Australia Beautiful Week – Litter Rally!
Save the date! Keep Australia Beautiful Week 2017 will take place from 21 – 27 August. This year it’s all about a litter rally! Encouraging Aussie’s to take the pledge to pick up 1 piece of rubbish per day for…
Coffee Cup solution comes to Australia
As the takeaway coffee cup debate continues, it’s great to see that there has been some positive action come out of the Coffee Cup trial that took place in November last year in three office buildings in Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane.…
Go Plastic Free this month!
Plastic Free July – yes it’s that time of year again! And with the War on Waste show still prominent in many Australians minds what better time to take the challenge. The aim of Plastic Free July is to raise…
Plastic Sachet Recycling
Unilever is a household name and a brand most of us a probably familiar with. As a company they are committed to circular economy thinking and are continually looking at new ways to prevent their packaging ending up in landfill.…
Supporting World Environment Day
World Environment Day is a big day on the calendar for the United Nations and environmentalists worldwide. The objective of the annual event is to raise awareness on promote action on environmental issues. Each year there is a theme, with…
10 tips for a sustainable road trip
The Easter long weekend is nearly upon us and some of us may be taking advantage of the break to go off on a road trip. Here are some easy ideas and tips on how you can make your journey…
Plastics packaging recycling survey
The results are out for the latest plastics packaging recycling and recovery survey performed by the Australian Packaging Covenant. The ‘National Recycling and Recovery Survey’ covers the 2015-16 period (July – June) and shows that the plastic packaging recycling rate…
Earth Day ideas for your business
Did you know Earth Day is coming up soon? The worldwide event is celebrated on April 22nd annually and the objective of it is to raise public awareness for environmental protection and inspire appreciation of our planet. More than 193…
10 tips on how to recycle properly
The third most preferred option on the Waste Management Hierarchy is ‘Recycling’. Recycling involves the collection of waste materials and processing these into new products – therefore keeping these items out of landfill. For recycling to be effective we must…