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2025 ResourceSmart Schools Awards finalists
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Case study
Reusable nappies slash waste by 75% in 14 Victorian councils
28 April 2025
Glen Eira City Council led a coalition of 14 councils to reduce disposable nappy waste and increase the use of reusable cloth nappies.
News
Egg-cellent tips for a sustainable Easter
15 April 2025
Avoid egg-cess waste this Easter with our simple steps to help you celebrate more sustainably.
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Circular design at scale: A guide for fashion designers and industry.
04 March 2025
Australia’s fashion and textile industry is designing out waste with the support of Victorian Government.
Case study
Glass recycling in Merri-bek City Council
18 February 2025
Sustainability Victoria supported Merri-bek City Council with a $102,000 grant to introduce a kerbside glass recycling service from July 2023.
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