The Fusion Food and Culture Festival lit up Mills Park, Beckenham on 7–8 November 2025, celebrating the rich diversity of our community with music, food, and cultural experiences. The City
The festive season is a time for joy, connection, and celebration but did you know it’s also one of the most wasteful times of the year? From mountains of wrapping
NATIONAL RECYCLING WEEK 2025: MONDAY 10 NOVEMBER – SUNDAY 16 NOVEMBER Every November since 1996, Planet Ark has invited Australians to take part in National Recycling Week — a week
Image: Ros, a volunteer at EnviroHouse with the three compost systems available which residents in Switch Your Thinking Councils get discounts on. Composting at home is a fantastic way to
Seadragonz Swim School, is a local swim school who are committed to providing a safe and fun learn-to-swim facility whilst actively seeking ways to reduce the environmental footprint of their business. Water is one of the biggest natural resources required by a swim school, so this business is extremely careful about preserving this precious resource and well on their way to becoming sustainable in the pool! Congratulations to Seadragonz Swim School for being recognised as a Switched On Business and for the passion they show towards both sustainability and teaching swimming!
NATRAPLAS, a local manufacturing company who is leading the way to a sustainable future with their innovative sustainable concept to rescue industry waste material to produce a range of eco-friendly and compostable food packaging products, whilst reducing tonnes of waste going to landfill from the mining industry! Congratulations to Natraplas on taking home the Switched On Business Award!
Ethical, sustainable and local – it doesn’t get much better than this! Dinner Twist is a family-owned & operated with a mission to enable families to create delicious and sustainable meals. The Canning Vale business received a Switched on Business Award.
Renew by Riette has won the Switched on Business award for their determination to end fast fashion by restyling textiles into high quality homewares
Switch your thinking has partnered with WA Startup ClimateClever to support their community in taking action on climate change, while also helping to reduce household and school utility bills and increase affordability.
Have you given an eco lifestyle a go but given up because you keep forgetting your reusable bags/ cups/cutlery/plates?