Reusing glass and plastic instead of recycling it used to be common — and still is in some parts of the world. Could it be ...

Tasmania’s long-awaited drink container recycling scheme will begin operation on May 1, Environment Minister Madeleine ...

Under Recycle Rewards, Tasmanians can receive a refund of 10 cents for an eligible drink container returned to any one of 49 refund points deployed across the State in a phased roll-out from May 1, ...

One of the biggest recycling misconceptions is assuming the recycling facility can easily separate items placed in the bin, says Jay Simmons, packaging product development manager from North Pacific ...

It’s important to manage and dispose of sharps (needles, lancets, and syringes) safely to prevent injury and disease transmission from needle-sticks. Because of the increased need for safe disposal ...

Now, almost 50 years later, Tasmania has become the latest jurisdiction to adopt the initiative, joining all other states and territories in the nationwide push for recycling. On Wednesday, ...

Tasmania’s highly anticipated container refund scheme, Recycle Rewards, is set to launch on May 1, the state government has ...

“Taking a plastic bottle and turning it into part of a pair of sneakers that after a year will be buried or burned is not ...

Valentine’s Day plans are often left to the last minute. Should we go out to dinner? Order in? You probably have easy access to some paper and packaging goods, and nothing is better when it comes to ...

Cleaning up your shooting site after filming is an excellent place to start when thinking of sustainability, so perfect that ...

Where else do you insert a quarter (or a quarter dupe!) to unlock a shopping cart? The store also carries a highly curated ...

A SENIOR councillor has labelled the council’s waste collection record over the last four months as ‘exemplary’.