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How much did the #BigLifeSwitch recycle? 27 Aug 2013 | 07:30 am
Supported by Planet Ark, MobileMuster and TES-AMM, Vodafone's #BigLifeSwitch visited Melbourne, Sydney and Brisbane in July. It recycled 1,271.5 kg of mobile phones, TV remotes, pedometers, music play...
Revving Up Battery Recycling 20 Aug 2013 | 10:00 am
Century Yuasa recycles 98% of car battery components, a much needed service for the 7.6 million consumed each year. Find out how you can safely dispose of your car battery...
The Path to Positive Packaging 16 Jul 2013 | 06:54 am
The Australian Packaging Covenant provides industry with tools to design and dispose of consumer packaging more sustainably. Find out what it is and what it does for your products and your environment...
The Packaging Paradox 12 Jul 2013 | 07:53 am
Ever needed a knife to open the packaging of that new knife? Sick of plastic wrapping around your fruit? There is a hotline to help...
Tasmania Says Goodbye To Plastic Shopping Bags 20 Jun 2013 | 07:02 am
Come 1st November 2013, Tasmania will be the fourth State/Territory to implement a plastic bag ban. Read on...
TechCollect's Free E-waste Service Lands in Darwin 17 May 2013 | 06:48 am
Special computer and TV collection events this weekend at two locations in Darwin. Find out where and when...
'Cartridges 4 Planet Ark' turns e-waste into opportunity 29 Apr 2013 | 05:38 am
Printer cartridges contain valuable metals such as steel, aluminium and copper, much of which can be recycled, so it's important that people continue to recycle them. The recycled materials can be tur...
E-Waste Recycling World Record Attempt 12 Apr 2013 | 06:25 am
Australians are world-leading recyclers - just look at the 21 million printer cartridges recycled by 'Cartridges 4 Planet Ark'. And now, between the 20th and 28th April we can help TechCollect set a w...
Burning Rubber 11 Apr 2013 | 11:11 am
More than 48 million tyres reach the end of their life in Australia each year, and RecyclingNearYou and companies like Kmart Tyre and Auto Service are helping to ensure that they don't end up in landf...
Old Mobiles Help Change Lives 20 Mar 2013 | 05:22 am
Salvos Stores will get $2/kg of mobiles collected in-store from MobileMuster in a new partnership. Read on...
