Avoidance - For the Community
Organics
Visit our Organics section for information on green waste, composting and worm farming. Find out what compost is, how it is made, and the benefits of using compost and green waste in your garden. Find out how to make your own worm farm and the benefit your garden. Make your own brochures and posters with our downloadable Do-it-yourself kits.
Fact Sheets
The Waste Wise Schools Fact Sheets provide interesting statistics and tips on the recycling of particular resources, including paper and mobile phones, plastic, glass, aluminium, steel and worm farming for Schools.
Planet Ark: Recycling Near You
On this site you can search for information about the recycling and waste services offered by your council. You are also able to search by product, for example Steel, Electronic Waste, Organic Waste.
Envelopes going green?
Australia Post has created a guide to choosing envelopes that can help minimise impact on the environment. View the brochure here
How to Shop Smart
Find out how you can make a difference by shopping smart. Buying items with less packaging, buying in bulk, using your own shopping bags, looking for packaging that can be recycled and more...
