Victoria’s waste and recycling system has experienced significant market shocks in recent years, highlighting the vulnerability of this essential service relied on by all Victorians. To address these issues and to move towards a more circular economy, the Victorian Government released Recycling Victoria: A new economy in February this year. The policy and action plan…
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A new SEEDling
Taking the reins and attempting to fill the void left by Linda for the rest of the year is myself, Tom Colcott. I am a teacher from a varied background and have spent 8 years teaching at Zoos Victoria and 4 years at Somers School Camp on the Mornington Peninsula so I’ve no doubt crossed…
SEED Upcycling Challenge!
We are challenging students in the North East to be creative and get involved in upcycling something from home. All of the information schools require to participate, including a teacher resource and student online video that introduces them to the challenge, are here on the SEED website. There are prizes involved too!! There are also lots of…
Detox your home
Detox your home is a safe, free service to dispose of toxic, unwanted household chemicals. COVID-19 and your safety Sustainability Victoria is focused on your health and safety. Detox your Home collection days have been postponed due to the nature and logistics of the event and the challenges posed by current circumstances in Victoria. Here’s…
Hug A Tree For National Tree Day
Planet Ark’s National Tree Day was established in 1996 and has grown into Australia’s largest community tree-planting and nature care event, involving around 300,000 people each year. Following the cancellation of National Tree Day public planting events due to COVID19, Planet Ark is encouraging everyone to plant a tree in your own yard and/or share…
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Biodiversity Month
September is Biodiversity Month, each year it aims to promote the importance of protecting, conserving and improving biodiversity both within Australia and across the world.
The Australian Government through the Department is committed to protecting Australia’s unique biodiversity. Most of our broad range of programs and initiatives aim to ensure our important environments and habitats are preserved for future generations of Australians to appreciate and enjoy.
For more information on Biodiversity Month CLICK HERE
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Notices
- Biodiversity MonthSeptember is Biodiversity Month, each year it aims to promote the importance of protecting, conserving and improving biodiversity both within Australia and across the world. The Australian Government through the Department is committed to protecting Australia’s unique biodiversity. Most of our broad range of programs and initiatives aim to ensure our important environments and habitats...
- Biodiversity Month