by Elizabeth Jack | Apr 10, 2018 | Govt & Politics, News
Major grocery retailers have announced the phase out single use plastic bags nation-wide. A national ban is set to come in July, but Coles and Woolworths have started early, axing plastic bags in sixteen stores across New South Wales, Queensland, Western Australia and...
by Scott Charman | Sep 1, 2017 | Arts/Lifestyle/Culture
Recyclable shopping bags are not a new idea, most households have them. However, not all recyclable bags are made equal. Boomerang Bags are reusable bags made from any bits of fabric people find lying around, and they showcase their creator’s skill and...
by Grace Stranger | May 13, 2017 | Feature, News, Tech & Research
A new organic waste disposal machine has seen the University of Wollongong’s Unibar lead the way in environmentally friendly waste management. The use of the machine has been implemented as a result of a “bin trim audit” on UOW Pulse in late 2016....
by Cale | Apr 23, 2015 | News
Artists have taken to ‘dumpster diving’ – locating and using discarded items to create new pieces of art and installations Artists around the country are using discarded items to create through the waste-to-art movement. Participants claim the movement is an...