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Small acts, big impact
Find out why we need new bins and what goes in them.
ResourceSmart Schools
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State of Sustainability Report 2024
Our State of Sustainability Report 2024 looks at Victorian attitudes, behaviour and actions to living sustainably and the drivers and barriers to action.
ResourceSmart Schools Awards 2025
Nominations are open for the 2025 ResourceSmart Schools Awards. Nominate a school or teacher to recognise their sustainability efforts.
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The Black Friday Trap: How your brain is drawn to sales and what to do about it
25 November 2024
As Black Friday sales enter your feed and retailers prepare for a major boost in consumer spending, shoppers across Victoria are preparing to snap up some bargains.
Case study
St Patrick’s Primary: Guardians of Port Fairy’s Beaches
19 November 2024
As 2024 ResourceSmart School Awards Community Leadership Award recipient, St Patrick’s Primary School’s dedication to sustainability is as solid as its commitment to the community.
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Five ways to go green this Halloween
29 October 2024
There are plenty of ways to enjoy the spooky season without haunting the planet with the large amount of waste that can end up in landfill once Halloween celebrations are over.
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How your organic ‘waste’ becomes a valuable resource
28 October 2024
For the last 10 years, Veolia has been processing food and garden organics, transforming them into products such as soil conditioner for farms.
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