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Zero Waste Champion: Carlton Kitchen Library librarian, Peta Christensen

November 18, 2021November 18, 2021 Vicky Rae EllmoreLeave a commentInterview

Borrow the appliances you want to try, but don’t want to buy! This is the excellent kitchen appliance and gadget waste-reducing aim of kitchen libraries, which help curtail the buying of kitchen appliances that are only used a few times Read More

Zero Waste Champion: Keeper and Maker, Jeanie Adams

April 16, 2021April 16, 2021 Vicky Rae EllmoreLeave a commentInterview

Jeanie Adams shares her story of making reusable produce bags and turning tie samples into jewellery and small practical bags, advice for saving a resource that would otherwise be wasted, her ideas for making reuse more prevalent in society and Read More

Zero Waste Champion: Making it easy to choose borrowing over buying

December 3, 2020 Vicky Rae EllmoreLeave a commentInterview

When you need a tool to help you tackle that project, need a gadget to get the garden looking great, want to try out something new in the kitchen, or want to take something on holiday for a bit of Read More

Community Compost Hero Kirsteen MacLeod: Find the Right Food Waste Solution For You

October 2, 2020October 2, 2020 Vicky Rae EllmoreLeave a commentInterviewbokashi, composting, food scraps, food waste, interview, worm farm, zero waste champion

This month’s Zero Waste Champion is Kirsteen MacLeod, the co-founder and project manager of The Compost Depot. This start-up was awarded a Pick My Project grant to run community compost hubs that reduce food waste going into landfill and turn Read More

Making Zero Waste Groceries Accessible To All

March 27, 2020April 16, 2021 Vicky Rae Ellmore1 CommentInterview

This month our Zero Waste Champion is Irene Chen, founder of Unpackaged Eco. Her goal is to make waste-free shopping accessible to every household in Australia! We interviewed her about setting up refill stations in supermarkets and offering online groceries in zero-waste, Read More

Hiruni from Northcote Bakeshop – Working With The Community and Customers To Create Change

September 30, 2019October 1, 2019 Vicky Rae EllmoreLeave a commentInterviewbakery, community, food waste, Northcote Bakeshop, zero waste

We talk to Hiruni Peiris, the owner of Northcote Bakeshop, who has been working hard to reduce the bakery’s footprint and is trying to make it completely waste free, about making a business less wasteful, encouraging customers to be less wasteful, Read More

Melbourne Farmers Markets – From No Plastic Bags To No Bins

September 1, 2019October 1, 2019 Vicky Rae EllmoreLeave a commentInterviewfarmers market, Melbourne, zero waste

Melbourne Farmers Markets (MFM) has gone a few steps beyond no plastic bags and no single-use coffee cups, implementing numerous zero waste initiatives with the aim of being completely waste free. The first time I visited one of its markets, Read More

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