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♻️Easy eco-friendly living tips for a more sustainable lifestyle
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💝 Head to the local markets for your gifts this year!
Your gift is more likely to be
💝 unique
🎁 handmade or locally made
💝 more likely a small business, not a multi-conglomerate
🎁 less or no plastic packaging
💝 less carbon miles, &
🎁 generally more sustainable
👇🏻
Your gift is more likely to be
💝 unique
🎁 handmade or locally made
💝 more likely a small business, not a multi-conglomerate
🎁 less or no plastic packaging
💝 less carbon miles, &
🎁 generally more sustainable
👇🏻
November 30, 2025 at 11:47 PM
💝 Head to the local markets for your gifts this year!
Your gift is more likely to be
💝 unique
🎁 handmade or locally made
💝 more likely a small business, not a multi-conglomerate
🎁 less or no plastic packaging
💝 less carbon miles, &
🎁 generally more sustainable
👇🏻
Your gift is more likely to be
💝 unique
🎁 handmade or locally made
💝 more likely a small business, not a multi-conglomerate
🎁 less or no plastic packaging
💝 less carbon miles, &
🎁 generally more sustainable
👇🏻
FEEL GOOD GIFTING
Hey! Before you rush off to buy your Christmas gifts this year, keep in mind that supporting small business is a great way to keep it more sustainable… 👇🏻
Hey! Before you rush off to buy your Christmas gifts this year, keep in mind that supporting small business is a great way to keep it more sustainable… 👇🏻
November 30, 2025 at 11:34 PM
FEEL GOOD GIFTING
Hey! Before you rush off to buy your Christmas gifts this year, keep in mind that supporting small business is a great way to keep it more sustainable… 👇🏻
Hey! Before you rush off to buy your Christmas gifts this year, keep in mind that supporting small business is a great way to keep it more sustainable… 👇🏻
Hey Aussies! Did you know, polling from The Australia Institute last Christmas showed that over half us actually would prefer….
November 29, 2025 at 2:27 AM
Hey Aussies! Did you know, polling from The Australia Institute last Christmas showed that over half us actually would prefer….
Can you guess …
The Top 5 Brands responsible for fast fashion pollution (image:Ghana) 👇🏻
The Top 5 Brands responsible for fast fashion pollution (image:Ghana) 👇🏻
October 14, 2025 at 12:43 AM
Can you guess …
The Top 5 Brands responsible for fast fashion pollution (image:Ghana) 👇🏻
The Top 5 Brands responsible for fast fashion pollution (image:Ghana) 👇🏻
🚨 News for our USA customers.
SHIPPING SUSPENDED
Unfortunately, with the end of the ‘de minimis’ tariff exemption threshold of $800 for goods entering the US, like many of our fellow Aussie businesses, we have had to make the hard decision to turn off shipping to the USA. 1/ 🪡
SHIPPING SUSPENDED
Unfortunately, with the end of the ‘de minimis’ tariff exemption threshold of $800 for goods entering the US, like many of our fellow Aussie businesses, we have had to make the hard decision to turn off shipping to the USA. 1/ 🪡
September 1, 2025 at 2:44 AM
🚨 News for our USA customers.
SHIPPING SUSPENDED
Unfortunately, with the end of the ‘de minimis’ tariff exemption threshold of $800 for goods entering the US, like many of our fellow Aussie businesses, we have had to make the hard decision to turn off shipping to the USA. 1/ 🪡
SHIPPING SUSPENDED
Unfortunately, with the end of the ‘de minimis’ tariff exemption threshold of $800 for goods entering the US, like many of our fellow Aussie businesses, we have had to make the hard decision to turn off shipping to the USA. 1/ 🪡
Australia leads the world in rooftop solar. Over 4 million homes - or 1 in every 3 - are now generating more energy than the entire coal-powered fleet. Quite the achievement.
The story is different for batteries, with just one in 40 households having battery storage.
But that’s now changing. 1/2
The story is different for batteries, with just one in 40 households having battery storage.
But that’s now changing. 1/2
August 6, 2025 at 12:50 AM
Australia leads the world in rooftop solar. Over 4 million homes - or 1 in every 3 - are now generating more energy than the entire coal-powered fleet. Quite the achievement.
The story is different for batteries, with just one in 40 households having battery storage.
But that’s now changing. 1/2
The story is different for batteries, with just one in 40 households having battery storage.
But that’s now changing. 1/2
What a simple but brilliant idea. Hopefully we’ll never need it.
August 6, 2025 at 12:26 AM
What a simple but brilliant idea. Hopefully we’ll never need it.
It’s Plastic Free July and we’re coming in hot with some simple tips to help you reduce your use of single-use plastic.
So simple, they’ll become your new habits & keep your going strong beyond July!
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So simple, they’ll become your new habits & keep your going strong beyond July!
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July 18, 2025 at 3:51 AM
It’s Plastic Free July and we’re coming in hot with some simple tips to help you reduce your use of single-use plastic.
So simple, they’ll become your new habits & keep your going strong beyond July!
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So simple, they’ll become your new habits & keep your going strong beyond July!
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We agree, Todd!
Stop using stuff once! Say no to single use. Say no to that thing on discount you don’t need. Use wisely, reuse regularly, recycle mindfully. 🙌🏼
Stop using stuff once! Say no to single use. Say no to that thing on discount you don’t need. Use wisely, reuse regularly, recycle mindfully. 🙌🏼
June 27, 2025 at 6:06 AM
We agree, Todd!
Stop using stuff once! Say no to single use. Say no to that thing on discount you don’t need. Use wisely, reuse regularly, recycle mindfully. 🙌🏼
Stop using stuff once! Say no to single use. Say no to that thing on discount you don’t need. Use wisely, reuse regularly, recycle mindfully. 🙌🏼
Hey Aussies!
☀️ Did you know a solar battery rebate is coming?
☀️ Yep, around 30% of the upfront cost of a solar battery will be paid by the federal govt as part of their $2.3 Billion election promise.
☀️ That’s on top of the solar panel rebate, and on top of the schemes some states also have.
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☀️ Did you know a solar battery rebate is coming?
☀️ Yep, around 30% of the upfront cost of a solar battery will be paid by the federal govt as part of their $2.3 Billion election promise.
☀️ That’s on top of the solar panel rebate, and on top of the schemes some states also have.
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Australia’s 2025 Battery Subsidy: Save Big on Solar Storage with the New Rebate
Australia’s new home battery rebate launches July 2025. Save up to 30% on solar battery installs and cut energy bills - here’s how it works.
www.reusableplanet.com.au
June 11, 2025 at 1:39 AM
Hey Aussies!
☀️ Did you know a solar battery rebate is coming?
☀️ Yep, around 30% of the upfront cost of a solar battery will be paid by the federal govt as part of their $2.3 Billion election promise.
☀️ That’s on top of the solar panel rebate, and on top of the schemes some states also have.
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☀️ Did you know a solar battery rebate is coming?
☀️ Yep, around 30% of the upfront cost of a solar battery will be paid by the federal govt as part of their $2.3 Billion election promise.
☀️ That’s on top of the solar panel rebate, and on top of the schemes some states also have.
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Happy World Environment Day! 🌏
This year’s theme is Beat Plastic Pollution - something that is a hot 🔥 topic at Reusable Planet.
Beating plastic pollution is our origin story. It's literally why we exist! To bring awareness of reducing your use of single use plastics!
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This year’s theme is Beat Plastic Pollution - something that is a hot 🔥 topic at Reusable Planet.
Beating plastic pollution is our origin story. It's literally why we exist! To bring awareness of reducing your use of single use plastics!
🦋 🪡 1/
June 5, 2025 at 11:01 AM
Happy World Environment Day! 🌏
This year’s theme is Beat Plastic Pollution - something that is a hot 🔥 topic at Reusable Planet.
Beating plastic pollution is our origin story. It's literally why we exist! To bring awareness of reducing your use of single use plastics!
🦋 🪡 1/
This year’s theme is Beat Plastic Pollution - something that is a hot 🔥 topic at Reusable Planet.
Beating plastic pollution is our origin story. It's literally why we exist! To bring awareness of reducing your use of single use plastics!
🦋 🪡 1/
DID YOU KNOW…
Despite the perilous state of the Great Barrier Reef, the government allows private companies to HARVEST coral from it to build private aquariums?
Unsurprisingly, conservationists are raising the alarm.
Via ABC special report 1/🧵
www.abc.net.au/news/105261236
Despite the perilous state of the Great Barrier Reef, the government allows private companies to HARVEST coral from it to build private aquariums?
Unsurprisingly, conservationists are raising the alarm.
Via ABC special report 1/🧵
www.abc.net.au/news/105261236
Banned abroad, booming at home: Inside Australia's coral industry
Sought-after pieces of coral are sold all around the world, including at rave-like trade shows known as "frag swaps". The insatiable demand for a "piece of the reef" has put coral harvesting in the sp...
www.abc.net.au
May 19, 2025 at 4:15 AM
DID YOU KNOW…
Despite the perilous state of the Great Barrier Reef, the government allows private companies to HARVEST coral from it to build private aquariums?
Unsurprisingly, conservationists are raising the alarm.
Via ABC special report 1/🧵
www.abc.net.au/news/105261236
Despite the perilous state of the Great Barrier Reef, the government allows private companies to HARVEST coral from it to build private aquariums?
Unsurprisingly, conservationists are raising the alarm.
Via ABC special report 1/🧵
www.abc.net.au/news/105261236
Do you compost?
It’s International Composting Awareness Week (4 – 10 May) The perfect time to start (or restart!) your composting journey.
Why compost? The benefits go far beyond the bin:
🌱 Reduce your landfill waste by up to half
🌱 Lower greenhouse gas emissions and toxic leachate
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It’s International Composting Awareness Week (4 – 10 May) The perfect time to start (or restart!) your composting journey.
Why compost? The benefits go far beyond the bin:
🌱 Reduce your landfill waste by up to half
🌱 Lower greenhouse gas emissions and toxic leachate
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Homepage - Compost Week
compostweek.com.au
May 9, 2025 at 7:01 AM
Do you compost?
It’s International Composting Awareness Week (4 – 10 May) The perfect time to start (or restart!) your composting journey.
Why compost? The benefits go far beyond the bin:
🌱 Reduce your landfill waste by up to half
🌱 Lower greenhouse gas emissions and toxic leachate
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It’s International Composting Awareness Week (4 – 10 May) The perfect time to start (or restart!) your composting journey.
Why compost? The benefits go far beyond the bin:
🌱 Reduce your landfill waste by up to half
🌱 Lower greenhouse gas emissions and toxic leachate
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Happy Global Recycling Day! 🌍
Every small action adds up to a BIG impact! Today we're sharing what changes leaders of the world need to make to ensure the better use of our resources! Let’s celebrate the power of recycling and how it helps protect our planet 💚
#Recycling #Changes #WorldLeaders
Every small action adds up to a BIG impact! Today we're sharing what changes leaders of the world need to make to ensure the better use of our resources! Let’s celebrate the power of recycling and how it helps protect our planet 💚
#Recycling #Changes #WorldLeaders
March 18, 2025 at 1:51 PM
Happy Global Recycling Day! 🌍
Every small action adds up to a BIG impact! Today we're sharing what changes leaders of the world need to make to ensure the better use of our resources! Let’s celebrate the power of recycling and how it helps protect our planet 💚
#Recycling #Changes #WorldLeaders
Every small action adds up to a BIG impact! Today we're sharing what changes leaders of the world need to make to ensure the better use of our resources! Let’s celebrate the power of recycling and how it helps protect our planet 💚
#Recycling #Changes #WorldLeaders
Wondering why Cleanups are a good idea? Check out our latest blog article: www.reusableplanet.com.au/communitycle...
BLOG: Clean Up Australia Day – Join the Annual Environmental Effort
Join Clean Up Australia Day on 2nd March 2025 to combat plastic pollution and protect our environment.
www.reusableplanet.com.au
February 25, 2025 at 7:08 AM
Wondering why Cleanups are a good idea? Check out our latest blog article: www.reusableplanet.com.au/communitycle...
With the 35th annual Clean Up Australia Day coming up this Sunday March 2, here’s a great reminder of why cleanups are important community events 🧵
February 25, 2025 at 7:00 AM
With the 35th annual Clean Up Australia Day coming up this Sunday March 2, here’s a great reminder of why cleanups are important community events 🧵
Wow. The level of ignorance in this man just doesn’t end, does it? What plastic crisis? 🤷🏻♀️ Maybe Trump should get his testicles checked. Because a recent study found 100% of testicles tested in deceased males and canines, had microplastics in them. Hello! 🙄
www.politico.com/news/2025/02...
www.politico.com/news/2025/02...
February 8, 2025 at 12:15 AM
Wow. The level of ignorance in this man just doesn’t end, does it? What plastic crisis? 🤷🏻♀️ Maybe Trump should get his testicles checked. Because a recent study found 100% of testicles tested in deceased males and canines, had microplastics in them. Hello! 🙄
www.politico.com/news/2025/02...
www.politico.com/news/2025/02...
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Textiles are one of the biggest sources of #PFAS pollution in Europe, but as illustrated in this figure, the current level of knowledge about human toxicity and ecotoxicity is limited to a small number of compounds
www.eea.europa.eu/en/analysis/...
#textiles #CircularEconomy #pollution #environment
www.eea.europa.eu/en/analysis/...
#textiles #CircularEconomy #pollution #environment
February 1, 2025 at 1:59 PM
Textiles are one of the biggest sources of #PFAS pollution in Europe, but as illustrated in this figure, the current level of knowledge about human toxicity and ecotoxicity is limited to a small number of compounds
www.eea.europa.eu/en/analysis/...
#textiles #CircularEconomy #pollution #environment
www.eea.europa.eu/en/analysis/...
#textiles #CircularEconomy #pollution #environment
Are you thinking of buying some red roses for a loved one for the big V-Day? 💝 🌹
If so, you’re not alone. Over 5 million roses are sold in Australia every year just for Valentines Day.
But, as with most things, there’s a hidden environmental cost to those blooms you probably don’t know about.
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If so, you’re not alone. Over 5 million roses are sold in Australia every year just for Valentines Day.
But, as with most things, there’s a hidden environmental cost to those blooms you probably don’t know about.
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Eco-Friendly Flowers: Why some bunches are better than others
Learn how to choose flowers that are better for the planet. From buying Aussie-grown blooms to avoiding imported varieties, discover eco-friendly alternatives to keep your floral gifting sustainable a...
www.reusableplanet.com.au
February 3, 2025 at 6:51 AM
Are you thinking of buying some red roses for a loved one for the big V-Day? 💝 🌹
If so, you’re not alone. Over 5 million roses are sold in Australia every year just for Valentines Day.
But, as with most things, there’s a hidden environmental cost to those blooms you probably don’t know about.
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If so, you’re not alone. Over 5 million roses are sold in Australia every year just for Valentines Day.
But, as with most things, there’s a hidden environmental cost to those blooms you probably don’t know about.
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Microplastics News: 📰
In 2022, microplastics were discovered in human blood. Now scientists have found evidence of microplastics in our brains.
The average person consumes the equivalent of 5g of microplastics every week - that’s a credit card’s worth! 😮
www.weforum.org/stories/2024...
In 2022, microplastics were discovered in human blood. Now scientists have found evidence of microplastics in our brains.
The average person consumes the equivalent of 5g of microplastics every week - that’s a credit card’s worth! 😮
www.weforum.org/stories/2024...
Microplastics: Are we facing a new health crisis – and what can be done about it?
Microplastics are now in the land, sea and air, across the food chain and in the human body. Some experts think we're on the cusp of a plastic health crisis.
www.weforum.org
January 30, 2025 at 4:12 AM
Microplastics News: 📰
In 2022, microplastics were discovered in human blood. Now scientists have found evidence of microplastics in our brains.
The average person consumes the equivalent of 5g of microplastics every week - that’s a credit card’s worth! 😮
www.weforum.org/stories/2024...
In 2022, microplastics were discovered in human blood. Now scientists have found evidence of microplastics in our brains.
The average person consumes the equivalent of 5g of microplastics every week - that’s a credit card’s worth! 😮
www.weforum.org/stories/2024...
It’s the last day of the year! Already!! 😮
If your New Year resolution is the lose waste and get eco fit, Reusable Planet is here to help with easy lifestyle changes you can make bit by bit to create better daily habits and leave a lighter footprint 👣
We’ve got your back! 🫶🏻
#SustainableLiving
If your New Year resolution is the lose waste and get eco fit, Reusable Planet is here to help with easy lifestyle changes you can make bit by bit to create better daily habits and leave a lighter footprint 👣
We’ve got your back! 🫶🏻
#SustainableLiving
December 30, 2024 at 10:45 PM
It’s the last day of the year! Already!! 😮
If your New Year resolution is the lose waste and get eco fit, Reusable Planet is here to help with easy lifestyle changes you can make bit by bit to create better daily habits and leave a lighter footprint 👣
We’ve got your back! 🫶🏻
#SustainableLiving
If your New Year resolution is the lose waste and get eco fit, Reusable Planet is here to help with easy lifestyle changes you can make bit by bit to create better daily habits and leave a lighter footprint 👣
We’ve got your back! 🫶🏻
#SustainableLiving
Will you be hosting over the holiday season? Boxing Day BBQ? Extended family dinner? NYE party?
Here’s how to easily make your catering more sustainable with minimal effort!
Read the BLOG: www.reusableplanet.com.au/blog/our-blo...
Here’s how to easily make your catering more sustainable with minimal effort!
Read the BLOG: www.reusableplanet.com.au/blog/our-blo...
REUSABLE PLANET BLOG: SUSTAINABLE GROCERY SHOPPING
The holidays are about connection, joy, and generosity - values that extend naturally to caring for our planet. Here's our best tips for sustainable food shopping this festive season in a way that’s k...
www.reusableplanet.com.au
December 26, 2024 at 3:08 AM
Will you be hosting over the holiday season? Boxing Day BBQ? Extended family dinner? NYE party?
Here’s how to easily make your catering more sustainable with minimal effort!
Read the BLOG: www.reusableplanet.com.au/blog/our-blo...
Here’s how to easily make your catering more sustainable with minimal effort!
Read the BLOG: www.reusableplanet.com.au/blog/our-blo...
Ready for the festive grocery spree? Make it sustainable with a few smart and easy tips. 🌍
1/ 🛍️ Plan your list and stick to it, to avoid waste and overbuying. Holiday specials are tempting, but thoughtful buying is where it's at!
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1/ 🛍️ Plan your list and stick to it, to avoid waste and overbuying. Holiday specials are tempting, but thoughtful buying is where it's at!
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December 20, 2024 at 9:08 AM
Ready for the festive grocery spree? Make it sustainable with a few smart and easy tips. 🌍
1/ 🛍️ Plan your list and stick to it, to avoid waste and overbuying. Holiday specials are tempting, but thoughtful buying is where it's at!
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1/ 🛍️ Plan your list and stick to it, to avoid waste and overbuying. Holiday specials are tempting, but thoughtful buying is where it's at!
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Tis the season to be sustainable! 🎄♻️
🎄 We all love a good Christmas feast, but it doesn’t have to come with a heap of waste. Let's swap out disposable plates & cutlery for eco-friendly alternatives like compostable bagasse plates & wooden cutlery.
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🎄 We all love a good Christmas feast, but it doesn’t have to come with a heap of waste. Let's swap out disposable plates & cutlery for eco-friendly alternatives like compostable bagasse plates & wooden cutlery.
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How To Cater Sustainably For Christmas
If you're catering over the Christmas holidays here's how you can opt for some easy swaps in products and habits so you can reduce your environmental footprint and create a more sustainable holiday tr...
www.reusableplanet.com.au
December 18, 2024 at 8:03 AM
Tis the season to be sustainable! 🎄♻️
🎄 We all love a good Christmas feast, but it doesn’t have to come with a heap of waste. Let's swap out disposable plates & cutlery for eco-friendly alternatives like compostable bagasse plates & wooden cutlery.
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🎄 We all love a good Christmas feast, but it doesn’t have to come with a heap of waste. Let's swap out disposable plates & cutlery for eco-friendly alternatives like compostable bagasse plates & wooden cutlery.
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🎄150,000 km of wasted wrapping paper just by Aussies in one Christmas?! That’s enough to wrap the globe 4x 😮
Not all of it can be, or does, get recycled.
💡 Here’s some Eco alternatives: thread incoming…
Not all of it can be, or does, get recycled.
💡 Here’s some Eco alternatives: thread incoming…
Is Wrapping Paper Recyclable
Australians can wrap the planet 4 times over in the wrapping paper they use every Christmas! A lot of it can't be recycled. Read on how to avoid wrapping paper waste this Christmas.
www.reusableplanet.com.au
December 11, 2024 at 12:35 AM
🎄150,000 km of wasted wrapping paper just by Aussies in one Christmas?! That’s enough to wrap the globe 4x 😮
Not all of it can be, or does, get recycled.
💡 Here’s some Eco alternatives: thread incoming…
Not all of it can be, or does, get recycled.
💡 Here’s some Eco alternatives: thread incoming…