Donating to charities is one best way to get rid of your unwanted items in Sydney. You may think those old and unneeded electronics belong to rubbish centres. However, they can still be used by other people so long as they’re in good condition. Based on the Vision 2020, 2019…
A storage unit allows you to store various items and make more room in your office or home. However, this doesn’t mean that you can shove as many boxes as you want inside. An efficient organisation can go a long way in helping you maximise the space in your storage…
In general, asbestos is not thought to be harmful. However, when the material is disturbed or damaged, it becomes hazardous. Asbestos fibres enter the body most commonly by inhaling or ingesting the material. Once ingested or inhaled, these dust or fibres will become lodged in the mucous membranes of the…
You’d just taken your seat for an hour-long train ride when you noticed a slimy object stuck to your freshly pressed clothes. What would you think if something like this happened to you in real life? Isn’t it certain that it will ruin your day? People, a piece of gum…
Metals are valuable materials that can be recycled without losing their properties. That is why some people are encouraged to collect scrap metal and sell it to recycling companies. Aside from the monetary benefit, recycling scrap metals allows us to protect the environment by avoiding the acquisition of raw materials.…
Roadside littering is avoidable. However, some people seem to be unable to refrain from engaging in such irresponsible behaviour. This nonchalant attitude imposes a significant burden not only on local municipalities but also on the environment. Cigarette butts, plastic bottles, and caps are just a few of the litter left…
As the NSW Return and Earn Initiative started to heat up with warm participation from the community, a new issue has also emerged. Several reports state privately-owned recycling and garbage bins are scavenged for empty bottles and cans. All around New South Wales, residents wake up in the morning greeted…
The importance of proper waste management cannot be undermined especially given the state of the world that we live in today. Australians produce at least 65 million tons of rubbish per year. The widely accepted environmentally friendly waste management methods like reducing, repairing, recycling, reusing and refusing have minimised our…
Related: Uncovering the Facts: How Much Plastic is Recycled in Australia in 2023 Australia’s National Plastics Plan 2021 will open doors for a more extensive approach to reducing plastic waste in the country. Following the National Plastics Summit in March 2020, the government developed this large scale plan to address…
