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Queensland's Big Recycling Reset: Less Landfill, More Opportunity
Queensland is aiming for a 65% recycling rate by 2035, with major investment in recycling infrastructure, organics recovery and waste reduction across the state.
Game, Set, Upcycle: Tennis Balls Are Getting a Second Bounce
More than 300 million tennis balls are thrown away every year. See how one designer is turning them into acoustic panels and furniture that help tackle waste and noise pollution.
Unpackit Awards 2026: The Milk Keg Making a Big Difference
Australia's first Unpackit Awards have revealed a simple solution helping eliminate millions of plastic milk bottles. Here's why this clever Aussie innovation is worth celebrating.
A Greener Goodbye: The NSW's Natural Burial Ground That's Giving Back to Nature
What if your final farewell could help regenerate nature? This uplifting NSW story is changing the conversation around life, legacy and leaving the planet a little greener.
Bosisto's Is Branching Out: How an Aussie Icon Is Growing Eucalyptus Oil Production
A household Aussie brand is growing in a big way, with solar power, regenerative trees and a sustainability story that's giving eucalyptus a fresh new chapter.
From Ashes to Earthships: The Sustainable Rebuild Inspiring Aussie Homes
After losing her home in the Grampians bushfires, one Victorian woman is rebuilding with tyres, bottles and cans to create a more resilient future.
Australian Study Reveals How to Reduce Plastic in the Body Within 7 Days
New Australian research shows reducing plastic exposure through food and kitchenware could lower plastic chemicals in the body within just seven days.
How Salvos Stores Is Tackling Textile Waste with New Brisbane Facility
A new Brisbane facility is giving old clothes a second life, turning textile waste into valuable materials while reducing landfill and supporting communities in the process.
From Wind Farms to Wave Breaks: Aussie Innovation Turns Turbine Waste into Surfboard Fins
Old wind turbines are hitting the waves in a whole new way. Discover how one Aussie surfer is turning hard to recycle waste into high performance surfboard fins.
From Festival Waste to Fertile Soil: The Circular Economy We’ve Been Waiting For
What if your festival waste could grow future food? One Aussie farm is turning tonnes of leftovers into rich soil, proving that waste might just be our most valuable resource.
Broken, Not Beaten: How Griffith University's Repair Café Is Rewriting the Story of Waste
Before you toss it, fix it. This community led Repair Café is turning broken favourites into second chances, and proving that sustainability can be simple, social and seriously satisfying.
Forever Chemicals No More: France Leads the Charge for Safer Consumer Products
France just banned forever chemicals in everyday products, from cosmetics to textiles. Find out why this bold move matters for your health, the environment, and the future of safer products.