On our Insta recently, another Recycle Hero asked us about the enigma that is… bin liners. Which got us thinking, what is the deal with plastic, biodegradable or compostable bags, and which one would be the best to use as a bin liner?

Did you know that the numbers below that are on plastic containers do not mean recyclable? The number actually indicates the type of plastic or resin. By combining these plastics together, there are actually up to 54,000 different types of plastic.

On the 9th of August the most recent Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) report was published, providing daunting yet very important information on the current state of our climate.

The information provided in the 3,900-page report can seem a little overwhelming, so we are here to make everybody’s life easier, by summarizing the main takeaways, just for you!

Global Recycling Day is on the 18th of March, but we’ve dedicated this whole month to re-learning the fundamentals of recycling.

It is the peak of Australian summer and everyone is out enjoying the sun, dipping into the ocean and ending the day with way too much sand in places where it shouldn’t be.

To anyone who has already taken the steps towards a more sustainable summer, go you! To everyone else, it’s never too late, we’re here to help.

Here are 5 easy ways to soak in the sun AND save the planet this summer!