How to Reduce Waste in Schools: Engaging Students to Recycle
Engaging students to recycle is not just about keeping the school grounds clean, it’s about developing lifelong habits that contribute to a sustainable future.
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Size-Based Recycling: Key to Waste Reduction
The size of recyclable items can be a challenge for efficient processing and these challenges go beyond simply dealing with physical waste.
How to Avoid Contamination in Waste Bins
Despite clear labelling and informational campaigns about proper waste segregation, contamination remains a persistent issue. If food scraps, plastic bags, and containers with food residues are placed in the recycling bin alongside bottles and cans, they can contaminate the recycling stream, resulting in the entire batch being diverted to landfill.
What is Waste Diversion?
The primary goal of waste diversion is to minimise the amount of waste sent to landfills or incinerators, thereby reducing environmental pollution, conserving resources, and promoting sustainability.
Practical Solutions for Schools to Minimise Plastic Waste
As we work towards building a sustainable future, it is essential to actively engage and empower children to address the growing problem of plastic waste.
How-to Boost Business Recycling and Become More Sustainable
Implementing a robust recycling program can help your business become more sustainable and reduce your environmental impact.
End-of-Year Office Clean-up Checklist
With the end of the year upon us, you’d be excused for being a little preoccupied with meeting deadlines, Christmas shopping, and holiday planning, and the last thing you probably want to think about right now is office clean-up. It’s no secret that employees are more productive in a clean and sanitary workplace. So if … Read more
The Rising Problem of E-waste in Australia
Australia is one of the world’s top producers of e-waste, ranking fifth with 21.7kg of waste per person.
National Recycling Week – Tips for Recycling the Right Way!
The more you learn and get involved in recycling, reducing, and reusing, the less waste you will produce
