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Young Minds, Cool Ideas: Australian Students Designing Comfort for a Hotter Future
Australian students are dreaming up real solutions for hotter summers, from cooling street lights to cleaner train platforms and greener bus stops.
Game, Set, Reuse: How Bettercup Transformed Sustainability at the Australian Open
While the players were smashing aces, thousands of reusable cups, plates and bowls were doing laps behind the scenes at the Australian Open, quietly keeping single-use waste out of landfill.
Football Goes Fully Electric: Oxford United’s Stadium Sets a New Standard for Sustainable Sport
Oxford United is building the UK’s first all-electric football stadium, cutting emissions by 80% and creating a hub that’s alive seven days a week. Find out how it’s changing sport.
First Nations Owned Businesses to Support This January and Beyond
Show your support for First Nations Australians by backing Indigenous owned businesses. From fashion and food to books and weaving, these inspiring brands celebrate culture, create opportunities, and help build a more inclusive and equitable future for all.
Roadside Rubbish Relics: Meet The Locals Making WA Roads Cleaner
It started with one piece of rubbish and a feeling of enough is enough. What followed was gloves, grit, community spirit, and a reminder that small actions can spark big change.
From Festival Fields to Fresh Starts: How Abandoned Tents Are Finding a Second Life
What happens to festival tents after the final encore? This uplifting story shows how one designer is turning forgotten tents into something meaningful and proving that better choices can still be fun.
Australia’s PFAS Wake-Up Call and the Shift to Smarter Water Treatment
PFAS are everywhere and they don’t disappear on their own. Australia is taking action with smarter, cleaner PFAS waste management solutions. Curious how we’re tackling these stubborn “forever chemicals”?
Soft Landings That Matter: How Mattress Recycling Is Closing the Loop in WA
Perth’s Soft Landing team is turning old mattresses into new materials while creating jobs and protecting the planet. Discover how this simple idea is making a big difference for people and waste.
How French Polynesia Is Leading Global Ocean Conservation with the World's Largest Marine Park
French Polynesia just made ocean history by creating the world’s biggest marine protected area, giving millions of marine creatures a safer home. A huge ocean win with serious global impact.
NSW Takes a Big Step Toward a Low Waste Future with New Plastics Plan
NSW is rolling out big changes to the everyday plastic items we barely think about but use constantly. The plan promises cleaner choices, smarter design and a future with less waste.
Eat, Return, Repeat: Meet RePlay, New Zealand's Deli Container Solution
Meet New Zealand’s RePlay trial, where shoppers can borrow and return deli containers, reducing single-use packaging and helping make sustainable choices a normal part of everyday shopping.
From Blister Packs to Planet Wins: Pharmacycle Hits 100 Million Recycled
Aussies are transforming a tricky piece of waste into real environmental wins. Discover how blister packs are being recycled nationwide and how you can join the movement this National Recycling Week.