Guide to going plastic and chemical free
Step by step guide to removing chemicals and plastics from your home. Surprising sources of hidden plastics and the effects of chemicals on the body.
Explore Circular Economy
Join Ellie Degraeve and Go for Zero
Read the Inspiring Journey of Ellie Degraeve, Founder of Go for Zero, the 2024 Sunshine Coast Biosphere Business of the year. This Australian company is dedicated to providing waste-free and toxin-free products.
Low cost, high value Christmas gifts
Give a gift they'll remember with this experience based guide.
Soft plastics recycling trial coming soon
A soft plastics recycling pilot trial will soon be underway in Queensland, with the aim to test different ways for consumers to return and process problematic soft plastics.
Sustainable Teacher Gifts: Low-Cost, High-Impact Ideas
Try these creative ideas for sustainable teacher gifts, along with tips on how to make or source them affordably.
Deck rescue just in time for summer
The mercury is rising and al fresco dining is on the cards. If you’ve got a couple of rotten treads in your deck, it's time to grab your toolbelt and ready the saw.
Companies with buy back and recycling schemes
Old runners for softfall, exercise equipment, old tools. Check out these companies walking the walk for a circular economy.
Atomic habits and plastic free July
At home, in the office, out and about, try these tips for reducing your reliance on plastic and form your own atomic habits.
Soap - the sustainability star of the bathroom
If your bathroom is harbouring more plastic than a Barbie playhouse, try the switch to soap
Proper battery disposal could save lives
There have been 15 truck fires on the Sunshine Coast over the past two years and it just takes one to spark a fire, find out how to dispose of yours safely.
Take a step towards a plastic-free world
Say no to plastic
Shun fast fashion, repair rips and tears
If the dog's been at the washing line and made naughty rips in your clothes? Don't chuck it, try these repair methods instead.
Quirky reuse hack
Nothing sparks innovation more than something that's about to be binned.
Pip magazine FREE ebook
Pip Magazine is a great place to find ideas, information and inspiration about living more sustainably using permaculture principles.
Recycling Near You
Find reuse and recycling options for things that can't be recycled at home such as clothing, electronics, mattresses, paint, white goods, coffee capsules and more.
Nothing new for Christmas
The most wonderful time of the year is also the time of the greatest waste. Food goes uneaten, wrapping goes to landfill, unwanted gifts end up at charity.
Where to turn trash into treasure
Find out where to give your unwanted items a second life, from council facilities to online networks.
