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Waste Minimisation and Resource Recovery
There are many things you can do around the home, or at work, to minimise the amount of waste you generate, and to recover valuable resources through things such as composting and worm farming. Council is encouraging the Wollondilly Shire Community to put on a pair of rubber gloves and join thousands of volunteers all around our country on Sunday 7 March 2010 to help Clean Up Australia! more .. New Waste and Recycling Information Kits - Published: 25 Jun 2009 Wollondilly Shire Council has just released the new Waste and Recycling Information Kit for 2009-10. more .. Home Composting - Published: 25 Jun 2009 Compost heaps are a great way to reuse lawn clippings and prunings, and when mixed with vegetable scraps and other organics can make a nutrient rich potting mix and mulch that can be used around your garden. more .. Worm Farming - Published: 25 Jun 2009 Worm farms are great to turn your vegetable scraps into a rich soil-like substance called ‘castings’ and they also produce a liquid referred to as ‘worm tea’. more .. Mulch - Published: 25 Jun 2009 Mulch is a great way to keep your soils moist and cool so you don’t need to water your garden as often. more .. Green Cleaning - Published: 25 Sep 2009 ‘Natural cleaning’ or ‘green cleaning’ is a great way to clean your home with fewer cleaning products, producing less waste and reducing the need for harmful chemicals. more .. Waste Wise Events - Published: 10 Sep 2007 A waste wise event is one that takes responsibility for Waste Management by adopting sound purchasing and packaging policies, waste and recycling collection services and Clean Up practices. more .. |
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