Gina’s Kitchen makes delicious homemade meals, like a dinner fairy who gets fresh ingredients and does it for you. But what got my attention and let to an introduction to Gina, is that her food comes in reusable packaging. Yes, Read More
We hope you’re doing well, as can be, in this unprecedented time during the pandemic. I’ve been asked what can do to keep avoiding waste with the COVID-19 restrictions, which is an important question because avoiding waste and recycling right Read More
On the outskirts of Melbourne’s West stands Australian Paper Recovery (APR), a large complex of warehouses each sorting and processing domestic recycling materials for councils in the West, namely Hobsons Bay. As a resident of Hobsons Bay, I was filled Read More
We’ve achieved some amazing community focused outcomes, in a short amount of time at Zero Waste Victoria. The most significant being a win in an appeal at VCAT against the EPA’s approval of a waste-to-energy plant in Laverton North, a Read More
Hasn’t life taken a twist! In the blink of an eye our world has changed, which has created some uncertainty for sure. But rest assured we’ll get through this, and while some have been challenged with their zero waste efforts, Read More
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
This month we speak with Jenna aka Ironic Minimalist: The Slow Fashion Stylist, who shared some terrific styling tips and tricks at our Clothes Swap @ Queen Vic Market: Restyle your wardrobe the circular way. Firstly, we’d love to Read More
Moon Rabbit and Bridge Darebin are launching a Bulk Foods Collective to support the community in and around Preston, Darebin, and they have been exceptionally community minded and environmentally aware throughout the project. We interviewed Mahira Sobral, Moon Rabbit Bulk Foods Collective Convenor, to Read More
Do you think more should be done to better manage Australia’s waste? Yes – So do we! So we welcome the Federal Government’s inquiry into Waste and Recycling. Our government would like to hear from interested people, organisations and agencies Read More
As Christmas fast approaches, a lot of waste challenges await. Namely, how to celebrate Christmas with loved ones without engaging in the excesses of hyper consumption, single use items and food waste? Carina Turner is a Zero Waste advocate and Read More
