From saving bags of hair from the vacuum cleaner to burn in his fire, to soaking corn chip bags to remove the non-recyclable lining, no feat of waste reduction is too great (or small) for Gerry Lavell.
Decades after an epiphany on the Isle of Wight set him on the path of least landfill, Mr Lavell is more dedicated to his cause than ever.
In the past seven years, the Perth man has taken out his landfill bin once — four years ago.
