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Waste

Rethinking Waste for National Recycling Week

NATIONAL RECYCLING WEEK 2025: MONDAY 10 NOVEMBER – SUNDAY 16 NOVEMBER Every November since 1996, Planet Ark has invited Australians ...
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Water

National Water Week: Bring Water Into Focus

NATIONAL WATER WEEK 2025: MONDAY 20 OCTOBER – SUNDAY 26 OCTOBER National Water Week makes a splash across Australia each ...
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Recent News

Australia’s New Emissions Target: What It Means for You

Two weeks ago, the Federal Government announced a bold new climate commitment to reduce national greenhouse gas emissions by 62–70% ...
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Events

Buy Nothing New Month: Rethink, Reuse, Repair

October is Buy Nothing New Month — a chance to pause, reflect, and challenge the idea that we always need ...
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Switched On Business

Wasteless Pantry Mundaring Awarded Latest Switched On Business Award

Pictured Left to Right: Shire President Paige McNeil (Shire of Mundaring) Jeannie Richards and Amanda Welschbilling (Co-owners Wasteless Pantry) and ...
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Switched On Business

Li-ion Energy celebrated for business sustainability and leading the way in e-rideables battery refurbishment

Li-ion Energy business owners Justin and Sarai accepting their Switched on Business Award presented by Gosnells Mayor Terresa Lynes (left) ...
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