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Wherever the party this summer, score points for the environment
Date: 05-Jan-12
Author: Zhi Yan
Wherever the party this summer, celebrate the environmentally friendly way by recycling all of your aluminium cans.
Australians are good at recycling aluminium cans at home, but Planet Ark and campaign ambassador, eight-time world surfing champion Layne Beachley, want to see more aluminium cans recycled at parks, beaches, workplaces, schools and other public spaces.
Wherever the party this summer, score points for the environment
Date: 04-Jan-12
Author: Sara McGregor
Wherever the party this summer, celebrate the environmentally friendly way by recycling all of your aluminium cans.
Australians are good at recycling aluminium cans at home, but Planet Ark and campaign ambassador, eight-time world surfing champion Layne Beachley, want to see more aluminium cans recycled at parks, beaches, workplaces, schools and other public spaces.
Wherever the party this summer, score points for the environment
Date: 04-Jan-12
Author: Sara McGregor
Wherever the party this summer, celebrate the environmentally friendly way by recycling all of your aluminium cans.
Australians are good at recycling aluminium cans at home, but Planet Ark and campaign ambassador, eight-time world surfing champion Layne Beachley, want to see more aluminium cans recycled at parks, beaches, workplaces, schools and other public spaces.
Fans can clean up when making money is music to the ears
Date: 22-Dec-11
Author: Lucy Band
Aluminium can deposits have made a comeback at music festivals across the country over the past decade and some people are making the most of generous refunds.
Rebates for QLD Recycling Bins and Signs
Date: 20-Dec-11
Author: Zhi Yan
A new Queensland Government program helps eligible businesses to purchase recycling collection bins and information signs.
Festive Food For Thought
Date: 18-Dec-11
Author: PA
Tips for not wasting food this festive season, from UniSA's Zero Waste SA Research Centre.
Our new sponsor .... Alcoa Foundation
Date: 17-Dec-11
Author: Zhi Yan
Planet Ark is delighted to announce that Alcoa Foundation is now a Major Sponsor of the RecyclingNearYou campaign.
The 12 Do's of Christmas
Date: 15-Dec-11
Author: Lucy Band
Whether it's Christmas on a budget or a Christmas of splurging, Planet Ark's 12 Do's of Christmas will help Australians reduce their environmental impact this festive season while still celebrating the festive season with friends and family.
The 12 Do's of Christmas
Date: 09-Dec-11
Author: Sara McGregor
Whether it's Christmas on a budget or a Christmas of splurging, Planet Ark's 12 Do's of Christmas will help Australians reduce their environmental impact this festive season while still celebrating the festive season with friends and family.
Queensland's Waste Levy For Businesses Begins Today
Date: 01-Dec-11
Author: Zhi Yan
Commencing today, a levy will be applied to all commercial waste sent to landfill in Queensland.
Announcing the winners of our Schools Competition
Date: 29-Nov-11
Author: Lucy Band
The winners of the 'Life is Better with Trees' schools competition have been drawn. Find out which schools have won some great prizes...
Competition closes this Friday
Date: 22-Nov-11
Author: Zhi Yan
If you haven't already submitted an entry into the Schools Recycle Right Challenge Competition, don't panic - there's still time! Entries close this Friday, 25th November.