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Food · Society · Style · Business · Green business · Packaging · Reduce waste · Waste · Wasteful packaging
A quick cuppa with KeepCup
Tuesday, 7 February 2012Releasing the first barista-standard reusable cup, KeepCup, Abigail Forsyth used her practical knowledge from working in hospitality to complement her natural business savvy.
Litterers Anonymous
Friday, 17 June 2011Watch as Derryn Hinch runs a Litterers Anonymous meeting with Lara Bingle, John Jarratt, Nick Giannopoulos, Tania Zaetta and Russell Gilbert.
If you have a littering problem, join the Litterers Anonymous One Step Program and put your rubbish in the bin. litterersanonymous.org.au
Education · Green Jobs · Science · Society · Travel · Biomimicry · design · Engineering · food crisis · Green buildings · green jobs · Packaging · Transport
Biomimicry course - South Africa
Thursday, 31 March 2011Claire Janisch who heads up South Africa's Biomimicry hub will show participants organisms that can provide us with innovative and progressive solutions to the design, engineering and other challenges that we now face: energy, food production, climate control, benign chemistry, transportation, packaging, and more. The vision is to create new ways of living through products, processes, organisations and policies that are well-adapted to life on Earth over the long haul.
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Food · Style · Travel · Packaging · Reduce waste · Reuse · Takeaway cups · Waste · Wasteful packaging
Teeny Weeny KeepCup
Tuesday, 25 October 2011Moving toward a sustainable solution to fit every coffee quandary, KeepCup have introduced the quaint 4oz KeepCup especially for espresso, piccolo, ristretto and macchiato drinkers.
More tips for choosing eco-friendly cosmetics
Sunday, 14 August 2011As we work on our petroleum-based cosmetics challenge, it’s good to see if there’s any useful tips we can get from our previous challenges. Let's look at packaging, buying in bulk, and multi-purpose products.
Recycling message not getting through
Saturday, 11 July 2009With 743,000 tonnes of drink containers in our landfill each year, you just know that the recycling message isn't getting through.
Decision time: breakfast packaging
Tuesday, 7 July 2009Breakfast is the most important meal of the day, we're told. It was certainly the most difficult for me, as I stood there sleepily trying to make a decision about packaging types.
New challenge: nude food
Saturday, 4 July 2009The more you think about it, the more you realise how much we wrap things up in plastic and cardboard and glass. Obviously, some of it is necessary. I don't fancy trying to bring milk home without packaging! But then again, do my tomatoes really need a styrofoam tray and cling wrap?
