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Small acts that inspire big impacts
See what people in the community are doing to support positive recycling and waste reduction habits to create a sustainable future for Victoria.
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Multicultural community leaders fight food waste
Dr. Harpreet Singh Kandra and Tammy Nguyen raised awareness about food waste and shared simple food saving tips with their Indian and Vietnamese communities.
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New glass from old
A glass reprocessing facility in Spotswood is getting a significant upgrade that will double its recycling capacity.
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Victoria’s recycling supports healthier trees
Natural Growth Partners manufacture their tree planting and staking solution in Melbourne, using 100% recycled plastics that come from our household recycling.
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Recycling transformed into design pieces
Melbourne designer Joshua Space creates objects from 100% recycled household plastic using milk bottles, shampoo bottles and other common plastics found in our household recycling bins.
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Connecting communities with art
Artist Katherine Gail has made a powerful contribution to the community of St. Albans with her creation of a large mural beautifully illustrating 'Small acts make a big impact'.
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A reusables recipe for success
Melbourne-based food writer and cook Alice Zaslavsky guides you through her top tips to ditch single-use plastic bags when shopping.
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Multicultural mural motivates locals
Artist Yan Yan Candy Ng is inspiring Bendigo locals with her hand-painted mural depicting the small acts people can take to minimise waste and recycle more.