TERRACYCLE NEWS

ELIMINATING THE IDEA OF WASTE®

Five golden rules to help solve your household recycling dilemmas

TerraCycle Nespresso Colgate Include Australia Natures Organics Australia Post Whole Kids
Have you ever found yourself facing your recycling bin, completely befuddled about whether or not you can put a particular item in it? You’re not alone. According to Planet Ark, nearly half of Australians find recycling confusingThe Conversation Australia’s recycling rules can seem horrendously complicated, but fortunately they are becoming more simple. In the meantime, here’s a brief guide to some of the golden rules of kerbside recycling, plus what to do with materials that can’t go in your recycling bin. What about things that can’t be recycled at home? Just because something can’t be recycled through kerbside collections, that doesn’t mean it can’t be recycled at all. New channels for recycling more complex items have been pioneered by organisations such as Planet Ark and TerraCycle, as well as by local councils, industry and government under schemes such as the Australian Packaging Covenant and the National Television and Computer Recycling Scheme. Free Terracycle recycling programs. Adapted from TerraCycle (http://www.terracycle.com.au)