Reuse

Circular Economy, Clothing, Features, Reuse

The case for reuse instead of recycling

The word ‘recycling’ has been synonymous with ‘sustainability’ for decades but recycling is only what should happen when a product reaches the end of its useable life. A webinar is being held to discuss the issue of reuse. Read More

Lisa KoryckiJuly 4, 2024, 10:24 amJuly 4, 2024

Circular Economy, FOGO, FOGO, Food Waste, Online Subscription, Opinion, Recycling, Reuse

Monash Business School: How to handle food waste

A team of Monash Business School researchers have identified ways to limit food waste in food service-businesses (FSBs). Massive volumes of food waste can be detrimental for the economy. For example
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mike.wheelerJune 11, 2024, 10:26 amJune 27, 2024

Compost, composting, Features, Reuse

Goterra maggot robots devour food waste in 24 hours

A food waste management system is set to transform how Sydney deals with the thousands of tonnes of food waste generated each week. Soon to be unveiled by sustainability-focused startup Goterra, the state-of-the-art facility in Wetherill Park harnesses groundbreaking technology to tackle the mounting issue of food waste. Read More

mike.wheelerAugust 10, 2023, 9:39 amAugust 10, 2023

Compost, Latest News, Online Subscription, Recycling, Reuse

Waste myth series: FOGO is too contaminated to recycle

There is an emerging myth (put by a few councils) that FOGO contamination rates make it impossible to recycle. Not true. Average Australia-wide FOGO contamination rates are 2 per cent by weight on average
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Mike RitchieAugust 1, 2023, 9:05 amAugust 9, 2023