What You Should Know About Global Plastic Waste Trade 🌏
Global Plastic Waste Trade 🌏: With our ever-growing dependence on single-use consumer products, plastic waste has long become a global issue. For most countries, this issue goes beyond environmental concerns; it is also an economic one. Every year, significant amounts of plastic are shipped around the world for recycling and disposal – with some leading to illegal dumping in other nations or even being mismanaged domestically. As we explore ongoing…
Bali’s Beaches Are Riddled With Pollution – Here’s Why 🏖️
Bali Beach Pollution 🏖️: Bali is well-known for its stunning beaches and crystal clear waters, but not a lot of people know that it has become increasingly polluted in recent years, especially with the Indonesian island opening borders post-COVID. With tourists flocking to this Indonesian paradise by the thousands daily, Bali constantly faces a huge environmental crisis, and we will talk about why in this blog. Let’s take a closer…
TerraCycle’s Free Recycling Programs In Australia ♻️
TerraCycle Free Recycling Programs ♻️: In recent news, the well-known company RedCycle has closed its doors, leaving many Australians wondering what options they have left for recycling their items. Thankfully, TerraCycle steps in with free recycling programs for the Aussies that can be utilised in many different places all around the country. In this blog, we will discuss how these free recycling programs work and which items can be recycled…
Could We Convert Plastic Waste Into Fuel Source? ⛽
Converting Plastic Waste To Fuel ⛽: In recent years, and with the increase in plastic waste around the world, people have begun to think seriously about how to reduce it. What if there was a better solution than simply landfilling it? What if we could use all this plastic waste not just for reducing its negative impact on our environment but also as a potential source of fuel? In this…
Tilos Greece News: Have You Heard About The First Zero Waste Island? ♻️
Tilos Greece News ♻️: Have you ever heard or read about a place that produces no waste? No? Then this news might boggle your mind! It may sound like a pipe dream to some, but the remote Greek island of Tilos actually had an ambitious goal that they’ve reportedly already achieved: to produce zero waste. This small Aegean island in Greece aimed and achieved a recent, incredible feat — becoming…
Which Are The Countries That Pollute The Ocean The Most? 🌏
Countries That Pollute The Ocean The Most 🌏: Every country, no matter how small or big, plays an integral part in keeping the Earth protected. However, some countries do more harm than good with how they pollute our oceans with waste such as plastics. In this blog, we will cover which countries produce and release the most ocean pollution waste. Continue reading to learn more. Even with all the advocacies…
Denmark’s Bottle Deposit Scheme 🍾: The Best In The World
Denmark Bottle Deposit 🍾: A staggering 93 per cent of bottles and cans were returned thanks to the Danish Deposit and Return System (Dansk Retursystem). Learn more about Denmark’s bottle deposit scheme and why it is a monumental success and renowned globally in this blog. Continue reading to learn more. If you ask me when the time to polish Australia’s waste reduction and recycling should come, I would always answer…
RedCycle Collapse ♻️ Podcast Ep. 41 Don’t Be A Waster
RedCycle Collapse ♻️ Podcast Ep. 41 Don’t Be A Waster Listen on Apple Podcasts Listen on Spotify Listen on Google Podcasts Listen on Stitcher Listen on Amazon Music Transcript: RedCycle Collapse RedCycle Collapse ♻️: Hello and welcome to another edition of Recycle: Don’t Be A Waster, your favourite podcast! At least, I’d like to believe so, on all things recycling and environmental-related. In today’s episode, we…
Everything You Should Know About The Plastic Ban In Victoria 🗑️
Plastic Ban Victoria 🗑️: A campaign introduced by NSW a couple of months ago, Victoria has now also implanted a single-use plastic ban, along with some polystyrene items. Both residents and businesses risk paying hefty fines if caught using these items. Are you a Victorian, a.k.a. a resident of Victoria? If so, then you need to know this news we bring to you: Victorians can no longer purchase and use…
How Do Garbage Truck Fires Start And How Can They Be Prevented? 🧯
Garbage Truck Fires 🧯: One of the worst images people do not want to see is witnessing something ablaze with the smoke encapsulating an entire city or suburb. Garbage trucks, unfortunately, are common victims of this circumstance. How do garbage truck fires even start and what can we do to prevent them from happening? Imagine walking peacefully in the park, just staring into the trees and having yourself a good…
