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Join a revegetation group
Community groups are planting seedlings and revegetating our lost native bushes and grasslands. Why not join a group and do your bit for the environment?
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Promote sustainable living
Help spread the word about actions we can all take to reduce our impact on the environment. It is easy to feel that you’re the
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Help protect our waterways
Our water practices over the past 200 years have brought many of our waterways to their knees. Help restore our rivers, lakes and estuaries. Over
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Invest ethically
Your investments may fund activities that are not sustainable and may be contrary to your ethics. Money talks, what is yours saying? Investing ethically considers
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Choose green service providers
Wading through the ‘green wash’ to find service providers whose pro-environmental behaviour goes deeper than their marketing department can be a challenge. As services consume
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Avoid excessive packaging
Give priority to purchasing unpackaged products and save the earth’s precious resources. The average Australian consumes 90 kilograms of resources in packaging each year. This
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Use Non-toxic Cleaners
Common cleaning products, disinfectants and air fresheners are creating a toxic environment at home. Try natural alternatives for a healthier home and family. Toxic chemicals
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Buy Fair-trade Food & Products
To stop the degradation of the global environment we have to deal with the failings of global trade, namely its tendency to increase poverty and
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Buy Paper & Wood Responsibly
Help make the harvesting of the world’s forests environmentally, socially and economically sustainable. Buy Forest Stewardship Council certified timber and wood products. When sourcing sustainable
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Purchase Recycled Products
From toilet paper to chairs, jackets to dog leads, there are many recycled products that are excellent quality, so consider buying recycled when you buy.
