The Latest Breaking News on Recycling

Government to require sustainability of contractors

As Australia attempts to transition towards a circular economy, the government will prioritise contractors that meet sustainability benchmarks.

AAP · Apr 24, 2024

Shure Achieves Sustainable Packaging Goals in 2023

The company is also on track for 90% recyclable and/or renewable packaging for new products by 2025.

AVNetwork · Apr 22, 2024

These 5 eco-friendly outdoor clothing brands make it easy to repair and recycle your old clothes

Policies like credits for trade-ins and free repairs for the life of a garment benefit both the customers and the environment.

Tom’s Guide · Apr 22, 2024

Best recycling bins that are practical yet stylish 2024

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Evening Standard · Apr 11, 2024

ASICS comes full circle with the entirely recyclable Nimbus Mirai running shoes

The Japanese brand's latest performance footwear is designed to be returned once you've finished using it

T3 · Apr 11, 2024

Cheap coal, cheap workers, Chinese money: Indonesia’s nickel success comes at a price

Jakarta hopes the industry is the ticket to becoming a developed nation. But there are fears the toll on the environment – and people’s lives – will be too high

The Guardian - AU · Apr 11, 2024

Shift to recycle bulk waste after recovery facility tender scrapped

The inert facility would take bulk waste and construction material.

Newcastle Herald · Apr 8, 2024

How Emma transformed a dilapidated shed into a home office with recycled materials and biowaste

With no more than $10,000, a ‘junk heap’ was made over using salvaged cedar panels, secondhand doors and insulation made from wheat straw

The Guardian - AU · Apr 5, 2024

Asbestos discovered at three more Melbourne parks, says local council

Hobsons Bay city council, in the city’s west, confirms late on Friday that three further sites have been identified

The Guardian - AU · Apr 5, 2024

Ocean floor littered with plastic pollution: CSIRO

The ocean floor is littered with up to 100 times more plastic than what is on the surface, a landmark new estimate by the CSIRO suggests.

AAP · Apr 4, 2024