We have been experiencing a shortage of fruit and vegetables on the shelves due to COVID-19 coupled with the drought and as such prices have risen on some items. To combat this try to think about buying and eating what is currently in season. This is the best way to reduce food miles, think sustainably
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As we are all spending more time at home these days it’s likely that your energy bills could be rising. Working from home means computers are on, heating might be used if it’s a cold day, kids are home schooling and on devices and settling into more Netflix! Combine this with the cooler weather and
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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 have updated this infographic to now include Council collections, which is applicable if your Council
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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 tips that will help you maximise your food, reduce food waste and help your wallet!
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As times have been changing rapidly, we have most likely been spending an increased amount of time at home. . . Working from home, kids off school at home, no more eating out – with this comes many challenges among this more waste being produced at home! As waste and recycling are essential services we
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It’s a brand new working world for some of us not used to working from home. Here’s some tips that might help you find your WFH groove Here are 10 steps to setting up the perfect WFH station: 1. Take time out to clean and organise your work station.Remember that old saying “a cluttered desk
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Christmas in Australia is an amazing time of year – we get that well deserved break from routine, some great weather (hopefully!), time with family and friends, awesome food, BBQ’s, beach cricket, and all the other fun festive stuff. . . then there is the gift giving! While it’s lovely to give and to receive,
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KS Environmental is excited to announce that our client Springvale Shopping Centre is up for a Sustainability nomination with the City Of Greater Dandenong for practices with Waste and Recycling. Over the past few years (in conjunction with KS Environmental), the Centre has really taken a clear focus on reducing waste and becoming a more
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Acknowledging the risks and opportunities associated with e-waste, the Victorian Government is banning e-waste from Victoria’s landfill from 1st July 2019. The new regulatory measures, in the form of waste management policies, have been developed to ban e-waste from landfill and specify how e-waste must be managed. The Victorian Government estimates 109,000 tonnes of e-waste
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The global recycling crisis is hard to ignore and we wanted to take the opportunity to be as transparent as possible about the situation and let our clients and business partners know how things currently stand. Here is a glimpse into some of the major items that have been making headlines these days (it’s not
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