Office Recycling Bins: Are You Ready To Be A Green Office? (Infographic) 🏢

Office Recycling Bins 🏢: during the working week, many of us spend our time in a commercial office – whether we like it or not. Environmental awareness, as well as a focus on reducing pollution and waste going to landfill, is a very noble aim. Hence, optimising office recycling bins is a really good idea not just for you, but also for the environment. Basically, it makes everyone happy and…

Bicycle Recycle: How To Deal With Your Bike 🚲

Bicycle Recycle 🚲: In this blog, we discover how you can recycle your bicycle. There are different ways on how you can deal with your bike, and we cover them all. Continue reading to learn more.  These last 2 years have become quite a challenge to everyone due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Because of the frequent strict implementation of lockdowns here and there, a lot were forced to stay inside…

Lego Recycling Australia: Are They Recyclable Or Go To Landfill? ♻️

Lego Recycling Australia ♻️: Who doesn’t love Legos, right? Kids and adults alike still play with this worldwide popular toy today. Invented in 1932, all people still regard it as the most famous toy of all time. According to their official website, Lego comes from the Danish words “leg” and “godt”, which when put together, means “play well.” According to Time Magazine, Legos are the number 1 most influential toys…

WA Coffee Cup Ban: Hey! Did WA Just Ban My Coffee Cup? ♻️ Podcast Ep. 45 Don’t Be A Waster

WA Coffee Cup Ban: Podcast Ep. 45 Don’t Be A Waster ♻️     Listen on Apple Podcasts Listen on Spotify Listen on Google Podcasts Listen on Stitcher Listen on Amazon Music   Transcript: WA Coffee Cup Ban   WA Coffee Cup Ban ♻️: Hello and welcome to another edition of your favourite podcast! At least your favourite recycling podcast, which is Recycle: Don’t be a Waster. Today, we want…

Waste To Gold: How A Team Of Scientists Extracted Gold From A Mobile Phone 📱

Waste To Gold 📱: We consider discarded devices such as mobile phones, computers, televisions (TVs), printers and even some kitchen appliances like microwaves, toasters and coffee makers, as e-waste. Focusing more on mobile phones, did you know that you can extract a bit of gold from them? We cover how a team of scientists in a prestigious Swiss university managed to do so using a cheese byproduct! Of course, we…

Contaminated Waste Disposal: What To Know About Recycling Contamination ☢️

Contaminated Waste Disposal ☢️: If fines of up to 500 dollars won’t make you rethink the next time you unwittingly throw something away, nothing will! This goes to show that the cost impact of contaminated waste is literally at your own disposal – if not, may currently be hidden from your view. Recycling has really changed over the year and decades. We discover more and more recycling innovations as time…

Can You Recycle Photos In Australia? Here Are Some Recycling Tips! 📷

Can You Recycle Photos Australia? 📷: Australian photographer Tracey Moffatt once said “I am not concerned with verisimilitude… I am not concerned with capturing reality. I am concerned with creating it myself”. Ah, the beauty of photography! It captures beautiful and surreal moments that take one’s breath away! It brings out the creativity in a person engaged in photography and allows us, the viewers, to feel the captured moments and…

Wheelie Bin Cleaning: Keep Your Business Clean Like Fresh Air! 🗑️

Wheelie Bin Cleaning 🗑️: Mr Waster stayed at a lovely hotel on the Queensland coast for the summer holidays a couple of years ago. He (or me, actually) found it lovely and appreciated its closeness to the beach. The only problem about the stay was that the bins at the hotels really smelled bad! In the tropical heat, the smell from the bins was pretty off-putting. I found it off-putting…

Sharps Bin Waste Disposal 💉

Sharps Bin Waste Disposal 💉: All sorts of stress and worries occur when one disposes of sharps. That is because, when done incorrectly, it can injure or infect humans or animals. But you do not have to make it stressful; you only have to learn sharps disposal so that, as much as possible, no injuries or infections happen. As such, we will be discussing things you should know about it…

Non-Compostable Cups Banned Amidst WA’s Plastic Ban 🥤

WA Plastic Ban 🥤: In our blog highlighting the plastic bans in various Aussie states, we have mentioned that each state does a step-by-step implementation of their respective bans. A significant change is on the horizon for coffee aficionados in Western Australia. On the first day of March 2024, a notable shift awaits the morning routine: the farewell to conventional plastic coffee cups. In their stead, compostable alternatives will grace…

Handle And Dispose Of Cytotoxic Waste By Booking Waster’s Bin Service ☢️

Cytotoxic Waste ☢️: Do you know what cytotoxic waste is and what it does? Also, how can you dispose of it properly without harming anyone or anything? Below, we will discuss everything you need to know about cytotoxic waste. Have you ever heard of the term cytotoxic? This scientific term is always mentioned when talking about treating cancer and other diseases. But, when handled poorly, did you know that it…

Wash Containers Before Recycling: Rinse And Recycle 💧🍾

Wash Containers Before Recycling 💧🍾: If you’ve dedicated yourself to recycling, I truly applaud your efforts and hope you continue what you do. But are you doing it right? One question they always ask us here is how clean must the containers be before wheeling them out of the house and putting them on the kerbside for collection and recycling. Honestly, I find this tricky enough but nonetheless will still…

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