A quick cuppa with KeepCup

Releasing the first barista-standard reusable cup, KeepCup, Abigail Forsyth used her practical knowledge from working in hospitality to complement her natural business savvy.

Disposable drink bottles: Plastic vs glass vs aluminium

Buying a drink on the run has worked its way seamlessly into our hectic lifestyles, and despite best intentions is sometimes unavoidable. But does one of the packaging options come out trumps environmentally?

5 minutes with... Sustainable artist, Michelle McCosker

A day out for Michelle’s family isn’t your average picnic – it might include rummaging through junkyards, visiting secondhand stores and going to the ‘burbs on council clean-up day to look for materials for her artworks.

Tips for a successful garage sale

The perfect way to farewell your unwanted goods, a garage sale will help you avoid landfill and make some cash on the side.

Recycle revision

Australians have proven to be great household recyclers since the council dropped the extra bin off at our homes, but often confusion can prevail on exactly what to recycle and what has to be trashed. Time to sort the trash.

We love... Recycling centres

Save some (non) trash from landfill and hit up some of these great recycling centres.

What a waste of food

Aussies routinely throw out vast quantities of food without a second thought. Here’s why food waste matters and how you can make a change for the better.

Trash My Ad 2011 Winner

The Trash My Ad 2011 Competition, run by Keep Australia Beautiful, encouraged people to create anti-litter TV and radio ads to target their peers. Here's the Secondary School TV Ad Category Winner.

The overall winner in this year's anti-litter creative competition is an animated crab called Kevin, created by Robbie Reid.

Litterers Anonymous

Watch 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

The seven deadly sins of smoking

Cigarettes don't just stop at your health when reaping damage...