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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.

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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.

Deck with pergola at night with lights strung from the rafters

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.

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Quirky reuse hack

Nothing sparks innovation more than something that's about to be binned.

A great example of everyday objects reused as garden planters.

Pip magazine FREE ebook

Pip Magazine is a great place to find ideas, information and inspiration about living more sustainably using permaculture principles.

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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.

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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.

Nothing new for Christmas