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Alarming Dangers In Australia: Lithium-ion Battery Fires 🔋

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Lithium-ion Battery Fire 🔋: If you have read or watched the recent news, you would know the alarming number of fires caused by lithium-ion batteries in Australia. Colour us here at Waster surprised when we learned that this type of battery caused more than a thousand fire incidents in the country. Naturally, we will cover everything you should know about the dangers of lithium-ion batteries – their tendency to start…

E-Waste Blog Category Waster.com.au. Electronic Waste, Environment 0
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Bicycle Recycle: How To Deal With Your Bike 🚲

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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…

Recycling, Waste Management 2
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WA Coffee Cup Ban: Hey! Did WA Just Ban My Coffee Cup? ♻️ Podcast Ep. 45 Don’t Be A Waster

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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…

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

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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…

E-Waste Blog Category Waster.com.au. Electronic Waste, Innovations, Recycling 0
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Contaminated Waste Disposal: What To Know About Recycling Contamination ☢️

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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…

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

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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…

Know-How, Recycling 7
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Non-Compostable Cups Banned Amidst WA’s Plastic Ban 🥤

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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…

Composting Blog Category: Waster.com.au Food Waste Info, Environment 0
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Is Recycling Really Effective As They Say? ♻️

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Is Recycling Effective? ♻️: We always think of recycling as something that can save us and the planet itself from the waste we produce. However, it may not be the most effective solution as we know. Let us cover more below. Recycling, through the years, has been met with controversies. At first glance, we think of recycling as a surefire solution to our waste problems, specifically with plastics. But experts…

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France Now Requires Composting! Here’s What You Should Know 🇫🇷

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France Composting 🇫🇷: According to Euro News, France is embracing sustainability by mandating composting for all citizens starting this 2024. This eco-friendly initiative, of course, aims to reduce organic waste and promote a healthier environment. But what other important information should you know about one of the most important developments in France? For example, what specific changes were implemented to make composting a requirement in France? What will they do…

Composting Blog Category: Waster.com.au Food Waste Info, Environment, General Stuff, Organic / food waste 0
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Wagga Wagga Waste Disposal: Waster’s Services Arrive At Wagga 🗑️

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Wagga Wagga Waste Disposal 🗑️: We’re excited to introduce our top-notch waste management services to your beautiful city, focusing on efficient and eco-friendly Wagga Wagga waste disposal. At Waster, we’re all about creating a cleaner, greener future for Wagga Wagga. In this blog, we’ll show you how our services make a positive impact on your everyday operations. From streamlined waste disposal solutions to comprehensive recycling programs, we’re here to address…

Recycling, waste disposal, Waste Management 0
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