Recycling soft plastics – avoiding land fill
For those who are yet to take that plunge, there is another option for recycling soft plastics
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Can you put shredded paper in the recycling bin? Short answer is NO
Like many of you I embraced the recycling movement and have been diligently recycling for all of my adult life, or at least I thought I had! This article concerns one of my recycling oopsies – “shredded paper recycling”.
Why you should stop using soft plastic bait
As awareness in the impact of plastic pollution to waterways and the creatures that live there grows, an area of growing concern is the use of soft plastic baits. This article reviews the problem areas and provides guidance on soft plastic bait alternatives.
You Can Save the Planet
The fight against climate change and the fight for sustainable futures is a long one but here is a simple first step – just add your voice to the fight at https://voicefortheplanet.org/
Climate Change: Denial to Despair? Case for Hope
This onslaught of catastrophe after catastrophe coupled with too little planet-wide action has shifted many deniers from denial to despair. And not just deniers. The shift to pessimism has reached such a level that the fight against climate change must now include a fight against climate change despair. The good news is that the case for hope exists not only to combat despair, it exists because there are many reasons for hope!
What is Wastage?
Wastage is the amount or proportion of something that is wasted. The something can be tangible such as produce or can be an intangible such as time.
In the context of ReduceWastage.org, this site is focused on wastage that impacts on sustainability.
Reduce plastic wastage by replacing these 5 single use plastic items
Petroleum and plastics have enabled humans to make incredible leaps in technology and become the wealthiest middle class in human history. However the cost to the environment, including individual life and biodiversity, is a...
