Top tips for safely recycling old household batteries Published on 19 December 2024 Old household batteries cannot go in your kerbside bins. Tagged as: , Environment, Waste and recycling
Keep your FOGO bin fresh this Summer Published on 18 November 2024 This Summer, there are some easy ways you can keep your bin clean and fresh. Tagged as: , Waste and recycling
Jingle all the way to a low waste celebration! Published on 18 November 2024 Here are some practical and festive ways we can celebrate more sustainably while reducing waste at the same time! Tagged as: , Waste and recycling
The most sustainable gift is one that will be used Published on 18 November 2024 The holiday season is upon us and there are a number of ways we can look to purchase and gift more eco-friendly gifts. Tagged as: , Improvement Works, Environment
Feeding birds and wildlife Published on 06 November 2024 Many of us feel a connection to the wildlife that share our backyard and it’s only natural that we would want to befriend a sociable magpie or kookaburra. However, feeding local wildlife may actually cause more harm than good. Tagged as: , Community, Environment
Warranwood Landcare Community Group Published on 06 November 2024 Warranwood Reserve located between Warranwood and Croydon Hills is cared for by the Warranwood Landcare Community Group, learn more about their work. Tagged as: , Community, Environment
Pollinators and how to attract them to your backyard Published on 06 November 2024 With around 1,640 native bee species in Australia, we have some of the most unique, colourful and adorably fuzzy bees in the world. Learn about our native bees and pollinators, how to attract them in your garden and their importance in our ecosystem. Tagged as: , Community, Environment
Helping Burke & Beyond to minimise waste and make an impact Published on 01 November 2024 Council’s Waste Education Officer recently visited Burke & Beyond in Ringwood to talk to its clients about waste management and recycling. Tagged as: , Waste and recycling
Maryvale Energy from Waste project Published on 05 September 2024 Maroondah City Council is delighted that the Maryvale Energy from Waste (EfW) facility, to be built in the Latrobe Valley, has moved another step closer to operation. Tagged as: , Waste and recycling
Make your own reusables kit Published on 08 July 2024 The best way to reduce single-use items is to avoid them in the first place. You can keep a ‘reusables kit’ on hand throughout the day, full of great reusable items to help avoid those pesky single-use items. Tagged as: , Waste and recycling