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BYO (container)...a New Year's Resolution
POSTED BY: Gabrielle Grime, WMRC Earth Carers Coordinator Now that I’m finally moving past post-natal day-to-day coping mode, I've ramped up my attempts to avoid non-recyclable food packaging with a view to making 2013
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Staying Green on Holidays
POSTED BY: Rebecca Goodwin, WMRC Business Development Manager YEY - it’s holidays!!! During the hustle and bustle of the silly season it can be easy to let your green practices slip
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A very complicated Christmas
POSTED BY: Amy Warne 'Tis the season to be jolly well annoyed at plastic crap and your family who purchase it. Bless their hearts and I love them dearly. Christmas is a challenging
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Why Cash for Containers?
POSTED BY: Gabrielle Grime, WMRC Earth Carers Coordinator A walk in a local park, along a roadside or by the beach shows us the nasty truth: easily recyclable drinking containers are a huge source
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Sustainable Santa
POSTED BY: Rebecca Goodwin, Business Development Manager Christmas is a consumers’ paradise. So how do you have Christmas without leaving an environmental footprint the size of the North Pole? Here are
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Recycling (reducing and reusing) in our community
On Wednesday evening we heard interesting people share their stories on their visions and projects to reduce waste going to landfill. Some people are at the ideas stage, some are up and running but need donations of items such as
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Toy Story: The many joys of the toy library
POSTED BY: Gabrielle Grime (WMRC Earth Carers Coordinator) I have always loved libraries. Every time I visit, I have this delicious sense of anticipation: what will I find? Where will the
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Cloth Sandwich Wraps
POSTED BY: Amy Warne I have been wanting to make a simple kind of lunch wrap for ages! I hate glad wrap. It does not make me glad. So at the recent
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Waste Free cooking for a crowd
POSTED BY: Rebecca Prince-Ruiz (WMRC Earth Carers Coordinator) Last weekend I headed down south with family and friends to compete in an adventure race so I needed to organise some delicious and
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31 days of green cleaning
POSTED BY: Rebecca Goodwin (WMRC Business Development Manager) It is the first day of October (I’m not sure how that happened either)! Every day this month I will be