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War on Waste

How much food does the average household throw out each year? Do plastic bags really get recycled? How much food is being wasted before it gets to the supermarket shelves? A war on waste has begun to ... Read more

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Bonus: The War on Waste live debate

Bonus: The War on Waste live debate

The first series got us thinking about recycling and where our rubbish ends up, but has the #WarOnWaste helped Australia... Read more

23 Jul 2018

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Information for new recruits

Information for new recruits

Welcome, recruit! If you’re new to the War on Waste, jump back to episode 1 and join the fray.

6 Dec 2017

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