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How to Recycle Paper and Cardboard: Step-by-Step Guide + Environmental Impact

February 4, 2015 - July 16, 2025 Caroline Peach
Recycling paper and cardboard

What Paper & Cardboard Can Be Recycled? Recycling paper and cardboard is one of the easiest ways to reduce waste and save resources. Below is a guide to what you can and can’t put in your recycling bin. Acceptable Paper Types You can recycle the following paper items: Acceptable Cardboard Types You can recycle the
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Recycling and Waste

How recycling is sorted at a Materials Recovery Facility (MRF)

February 2, 2015 - August 21, 2024 Caroline Peach
How recycling is sorted

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Paper, cardboard, glass, cans and plastic – they all get thrown in together in the mixed/commingled recycling bin – so what happens after that? Have you ever wondered how recycling is sorted and processed after the KS trucks (or your council) tip your bins? Over the next few posts we will have a look into
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Recycling and Waste

10 steps to a clean and tidy desk

January 28, 2015 - March 8, 2023 Caroline Peach
10- steps to a clean and tidy desk

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]It’s a new year! Time to set resolutions and move forward! As you get back into the groove of work, it’s a great time to get yourself organised and set up for the year ahead. Here are 10 steps to creating and keeping a clean and tidy desk: Take time out to clean and organise
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10 energy saving and environmental tips for summer

January 21, 2015 - March 8, 2023 Caroline Peach
energy saving tips

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]As the weather ramps up in Victoria, so too does our energy usage as we try to stay cool on those long hot days. Here are a few energy saving tips which are kind on the environment and can save you cash this summer. 10 Energy saving tips: Pull down your outside blinds/awnings in anticipation
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Recycling and Waste

Recycle unlikely items such as coffee capsules

January 19, 2015 - March 8, 2023 Caroline Peach
recycle unlikely items

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Thanks to the efforts and perseverance of some great organisations sometimes even the most unlikely items can be recycled. Let’s take a look at a couple of recycling schemes you may not be aware of: Recycle unlikely items 1 – Coffee capsules Many homes and offices now have capsule/pod coffee machines and most of us
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10 tips to recycle more and reduce office waste

January 15, 2015 - March 8, 2023 Caroline Peach
reduce office waste

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Office waste is often more than 80% recyclable but without proper systems in place it’s very easy for many recyclable items to end up in landfill. Here are a few tips to get you thinking about how you could recycle more and reduce waste in your office. Some may seem obvious but it’s easy to
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Recycling and Waste

How you can reduce your food waste

January 14, 2015 - January 21, 2025 Caroline Peach
reduce food waste

According to research conducted by the Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water (2023), Australians waste approximately 7.6 million tonnes of food annually, costing the economy around $36.6 billion. For the average household, this amounts to an estimated $2,000 to $2,500 worth of food thrown away each year (OzHarvest, 2023). While smarter choices
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