In this video, I show you how to assemble a raised garden bed that has been made from recycled coffee cups and other types of soft plastics such as plastic bags. Self Sufficient Me is based on our ...

Summer is here, and that means outdoor parties, celebrations and gatherings — Harbour Nights, Beermuda, Carnival and Cup ...

In January 2024, the Danish city of Aarhus launched a three-year trial project to curb the number of disposable coffee cups. Instead of chucking them away, ... “Only less than 2 per cent of single use ...

The pilot programme set out to collect 500,000 cups in its first year, a target that was far exceeded as cups were returned 735,000 times, saving 14 tonnes of plastic from incineration and CO2 ...

QLD plastic ban could see polystyrene coffee cups binned. As the Queensland Government moves to ban plastics straws and plates, regional councils have called for the restrictions to be widened to ...

But we can choose to use reusable or compostable coffee cups instead. Plastic can also be too dirty to recycle. That’s why you should always rinse plastics before putting them in the recycling bin.

Plastic disposable coffee cups will be banned in South Australia from September, while Queensland is partway through a five-year plan of action on single-use plastics, ...

Takeaway coffee cups could be made to be recyclable or compostable in New South Wales amid a crackdown on some of the most wasted single-use plastics. The EPA is looking to eliminate more single ...

Paper coffee cups can be just as damaging as plastic cups if not properly disposed of, a local environmental group has warned. Beyond Plastic Bermuda shared a wired.com article with The Royal ...

The ban will see commonplace items such as coffee cups and takeaway containers banned in several states as crackdowns on single-use plastic progress. From September 1, Queensland, South Australia ...