Keep Australia Beautiful shares some quick tips on how to recycle at home while we adapt to the changes to our daily habits. We’re all adapting to a new way of life that’s been brought on by the Coronavirus pandemic. It’s forced [...]

by Jackie Edwards China’s recent decision to stop accepting and disposing of foreign waste has hit Australia hard, and the government is set to invest millions into education and infrastructure to improve waste disposal practices. Living in a country in the grips [...]

The 2015/16 National Litter Index (NLI) survey counted 9% less litter when compared to last year. This is no small feat, and Keep Australia Beautiful applaud Australians who do the right thing and use the right bin! For the last 11 years, [...]

With illegal dumping costing charities millions of dollars every year, Keep Australia Beautiful is calling for tougher fines for illegal dumping and monitoring of dumping hot spots. Keep Australia Beautiful’s Chief Executive Officer Philip Robinson said action would prevent charity bins going [...]

World wetlands day is celebrated in February. At Keep Australia Beautiful, these vital habitats form part of winning submissions for the Australian Sustainable Cities Awards. The City of Marion in South Australia, Australian winner in 2013, showcased their plan to improve the [...]

Talking bins, artwork and a panda – these are a few of the ways we’ll be looking at recycling in 2016. Keep Australia Beautiful, supported by the Coca-Cola Australia Foundation, has announced its grant recipients for 2016, and includes some very creative [...]

A Blog by Positive Change for Marine Life What do latex balloons represent to you? For many they conjure images of carnivals, circuses and celebrations, yet most people are unaware of the devastating impact that they have on the environment, especially on marine [...]

The town of Toodyay in Western Australia is living proof that small communities can punch above their weight. Toodyay is located on the Avon River in the wheat-belt region of Western Australia, 85 kilometres north east of Perth and with a population [...]

This summer, Keep Australia Beautiful is asking all Australians to spare a thought for the environment. During the festive period, we embark on a $46.7 billion* splurge on food, drink, gifts and partying. This also means that household waste increases by up to 30%**, [...]