Join Smriti Pandey from Wide Bay Water and Waste Services and learn how waste and recycled materials are managed on the Fraser Coast. We will look at what goes in the recycle bins and what doesn’t, and learn about items that do not go into the recycle bins but can be...
Join Smriti Pandey from Wide Bay Water and Waste Services and learn how waste and recycled materials are managed on the Fraser Coast. We will look at what goes in the recycle bins and what doesn’t, and learn about items that do not go into the recycle bins but can be...
16 November 2023 National Recycling Week, established by Planet Ark in 1996, promotes sustainable living and empowers Australians to make eco-conscious choices. This annual event, held during the second week of November, focuses on educating individuals and...
8 November 2022 Queensland’s popular Containers for Change program could soon be expanded to include glass wine and spirit bottles to ramp up recycling, put money back into the pockets of Queenslanders and charities, and protect the state’s environment and great...
7 November 2022 National Recycling Week was founded by Planet Ark in 1996 as an opportunity for Australians to take waste and recycling into their own hands by improving their recycling knowledge and building better recycling habits. This National Recycling...
National Recycling Week 2022 runs from 7 – 13 November as a reminder to all Australians that Waste isn’t Waste until it’s Wasted. National Recycling Week (NRW) is one of Planet Ark’s flagship campaigns and every year aims to educate and empower...
25 November 2021 YOLO so why not FOGO? Don’t worry, it’s not related to FOMO (Fear of Missing Out), and only tenuously linked to ScoMo, whose Federal Government is overseeing the rollout… introducing FOGO – the Food Organics Garden Organics bin. This new...
By Toby Hutcheon, Boomerang Alliance In the three years since the waste levy was introduced in Queensland, waste levels have reduced in the business and construction sectors. There have not been comparable reductions from the municipal sector, a sector that is exempt...
As a result of efforts made by Wildlife Queensland and the Boomerang Alliance, we have seen some light at the end of the tunnel when it comes to recycling and plastic reductions. Environmental election promises One of the key things the Morrison Government has...
