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How to live sustainably in Melbourne

From reducing your carbon footprint to recycling your soft plastics, here's how to be more green in Melbourne

You can recycle single-use gloves and masks

You can recycle single-use gloves and masks

You don’t need to toss personal protective equipment in the rubbish.

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Meet the people saving the Earth

Linh Do

Linh Do

Linh Do reckons that terrifying people with the cold hard facts of the climate crisis isn’t always the best way to affect change.

Ninna Larsen, Reground

Ninna Larsen, Reground

Not to be stereotypical, but there's a reason Melbourne is considered the coffee capital of Australia. But what to do with all the grounds?

Katy Barfield

Katy Barfield

How do we stop so much perfectly good food ending up in landfill? Katy Barfield has at least some of the answer.

Hugh Butcher, VECO

Hugh Butcher, VECO

The Victorian Energy Collaboration (VECO) is the largest-ever emissions reduction project undertaken by a local government in Australia.

Eat and drink green

Ends and Means

Ends and Means

'Low-waste' isn't just a buzzword at Ends and Means – this cocktail bar puts its money where its mouth is   

Flint

Flint

Flint combines the no-waste fermentation ethos of Parcs with a healthy respect for flames

An edible takeaway cup

An edible takeaway cup

This ingenious biscuit cup is one step closer to saving the climate 

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