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New Research Highlights The Success Of South Australia’s Composting Industry
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Composting for Climate – Toolkit
Team Compost Connect, 31 October 2024

We’re thrilled to announce the launch of our new consumer research and educational...

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News, Recycling & Composting
New Research Into Australian Composting Behaviours
Team Compost Connect, 31 October 2024

Aussies Want to Compost, But Council Support and Logo Confusion Are Holding Them...

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T&C's
Composting for Climate Survey T&C’s
Team Compost Connect, 25 October 2024

Compost Connect will award one (1) $250 Digital Visa Card to a randomly...

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Success Stories
Cooking for Change: The Circular Economy in Action
Team Compost Connect, 06 August 2024

A Creative Zero Waste Cooking Event Is a Shining Example of How Rescuing...

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News, Recycling & Composting
What To Do With Food Scraps Without Composting at Home
Team Compost Connect, 17 June 2024

Composting is an essential practice to help mitigate climate change, enrich soil health,...

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News, Recycling & Composting
New Research Highlights The Success Of South Australia’s Composting Industry
Team Compost Connect, 22 May 2024

A new research study highlights how South Australia is successfully composting their food...

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Success Stories
RAC Arena: Showcasing Sustainability
Team Compost Connect, 08 January 2024

RAC Arena is on track to become one of the most sustainable entertainment...

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News
What Governments in Australia Are Doing to Support Composting
Team Compost Connect, 30 November 2023

What Governments in Australia Are Doing to Support Composting There are so many...

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Success Stories
Womadelaide: A Composting Success Story
Team Compost Connect, 30 November 2023

WOMADelaide: How a World-Class Festival and Sustainability Can Exist in Harmony WOMADelaide is...

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Success Stories
Adelaide: A Composting Success Story
Team Compost Connect, 30 November 2023

Adelaide: Leading the Composting Charge A true quiet achiever, the City of Adelaide...

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Recycling & Composting
Are coffee cups recyclable
Team Compost Connect, 29 November 2023

Australia uses and disposes of an estimated one billion coffee cups every year...

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Recycling & Composting
Compostable versus biodegradable packaging
Team Compost Connect, 28 November 2023

Biodegradable vs Compostable Packaging – What’s the Difference? We’ve all seen it: products...

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Recycling & Composting
What are the different types of composting
Team Compost Connect, 25 November 2023

Different Types of Composting Methods There are two main types of composting methods...

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Recycling & Composting
Recycling vs. Composting
Team Compost Connect, 24 November 2023

Compostable vs Recyclable: Which Is Better for the Environment? Ever wondered which packaging...

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Recycling & Composting
Benefits of Composting
Team Compost Connect, 15 November 2023

Benefits of Composting: Why Is It So Important? Want to know how soil...

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Recycling & Composting
Contamination in Composts
Team Compost Connect, 15 November 2023

The Growing Problem of FOGO Contamination (And What You Can Do About It)...

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Recycling & Composting
Does Food Waste Breakdown In Landfills?
Team Compost Connect, 15 November 2023

What Happens to Food Waste in Landfills? From the surface, sending food waste...

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Recycling & Composting
Composting Tips
Team Compost Connect, 15 November 2023

Composting Tips for a Thriving Compost Pile Starting and maintaining a compost doesn’t...

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Recycling & Composting
Home Compost Bin Options
Team Compost Connect, 15 November 2023

Different Types of Compost Bins (and How To Choose One) When speaking of...

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Recycling & Composting
How to Compost at Home?
Team Compost Connect, 14 November 2023

How To Make Compost – Your At Home Guide Composting isn’t as hard...

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Recycling & Composting
What Goes in a Compost Bin
Team Compost Connect, 14 November 2023

Composting is like nature’s version of recycling. It transforms food scraps, garden waste...

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Recycling & Composting
What Is Composting?
Team Compost Connect, 13 November 2023

Ever wondered about the remarkable process that turns kitchen scraps, garden waste and...

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Recycling & Composting
What Happens To Your BioCup?
Team Compost Connect, 17 October 2023

When you use compostable cups, they are intended to be disposed of responsibly...

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Success Stories
MELBOURNE BUSINESS SCHOOL: Diverts 2,000kg of Waste Monthly
Team Compost Connect, 11 January 2023

In the age of corporate social responsibility, more and more emphasis is being...

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Success Stories
University of Technology Sydney to Phase Out Single-Use Plastic
Team Compost Connect, 09 January 2023

A precedent has been set by the University of Technology Sydney (UTS) with...

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Success Stories
Taronga Zoo’s Sustainability Practices & How They Have Achieved Net Zero Emissions
Team Compost Connect, 09 November 2022

Taronga Conservation Society Australia is leading the way by reducing waste at their...

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Success Stories
UNIVERSITY OF New South Wales: Accelerates Waste Management Goals
Team Compost Connect, 09 November 2022

The ChallengeWaste management and its impact on the environment is a concern for...

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Success Stories
CURTIN UNIVERSITY: Takes Action on Campus Sustainability Efforts
Team Compost Connect, 07 November 2022

Students always strive to maximise their educational experience and that includes working with...

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News
PRODUCT STEWARDSHIP EXCELLENCE AWARDS: BioPak Wins for Compost Connect 2022
Team Compost Connect, 01 November 2022

Announced at The Product Stewardship Centre of Excellence in Sydney, BioPak won the...

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Success Stories
EDEN PARK: Stadium Diverts Nearly 4 Tonnes of Waste in Single Event
Team Compost Connect, 01 November 2022

Since the onset of the pandemic, the entire world has been restricted to...

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News
BioPak Wins WasteMINZ’s Awards For Excellence Product Stewardship Award 2022
Team Compost Connect, 27 September 2022

What is WasteMINZ?WasteMINZ is the largest representative body of Aotearoa New Zealand's waste,...

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Success Stories
Taronga Zoos Are Reducing Waste By Composting
Team Compost Connect, 13 September 2022

Taronga Conservation Society Australia is leading the way by reducing waste at their...

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Success Stories
DEEJAYS: Zero Waste Catering for Schools
Team Compost Connect, 09 September 2022

Deejays catering provides zero waste catering for schools in New Zealand. They package...

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Success Stories
RUNDLE MALL: Launches Australia’s Largest Green Bin Trial in a Retail Precinct
Team Compost Connect, 01 September 2022

Clear signage on the bins enable customers to easily recycle or compost their...

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Success Stories
COMMONWEALTH BANK: Tackling Lunchtime Food Waste
Team Compost Connect, 20 July 2022

Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) is one of Australia’s largest employers. They care...

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Success Stories
UNIVERSITY OF SUNSHINE COAST: Leading the Way in the War on Waste
Team Compost Connect, 07 June 2022

The University's OSCA composting machine transforms organic waste into nutrient-rich compost for the...

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Success Stories
Australia’s first zero-carbon streetfood kitchen launches in Melbourne
Team Compost Connect, 18 May 2022

In an Australian first, Melbourne has become home to the new, revolutionary, zero-carbon,...

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News
Compost Connect Turns One!
Team Compost Connect, 16 May 2022

We launched Compost Connect in May 2021 with a dream to help the...

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Success Stories
Zambrero UK has joined Compost Connect
Team Compost Connect, 12 May 2022

With over 200 restaurants across Australia, New Zealand, the United States, Ireland, and...

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Mission
APCO: Closing the Loop on Compostable Packaging with Compost Connect
Team Compost Connect, 09 May 2022

As Australia continues to work towards the 2025 National Packaging Targets, many questions have...

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Our Composters
Table To Earth
Team Compost Connect, 26 April 2022

How did Table to earth begin? TabletoEarth is a small start-up business whose...

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Success Stories
NEIL PERRY: Launches Australia’s First Composting Network Compost Connect
Team Compost Connect, 21 April 2022

Australia’s first ever composting network, Compost Connect, launches to tackle the nation’s food...

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Our Composters
Suez
Team Compost Connect, 20 April 2022

How did Suez begin?From the inauguration of the Suez Canal through the revolutions...

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Our Composters
SOILCO
Team Compost Connect, 20 April 2022

How did Soilco begin?SOILCO commenced operations in 1984 as Shoalhaven Sand Soil &...

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Success Stories
Forest Green Rovers Football Club
Team Compost Connect, 14 April 2022

 As a result of compostable packaging supplier, BioPak confirming a landmark deal with...

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Success Stories
MATT WHILEY: Never Wasted Zero Waste Bar
Team Compost Connect, 07 April 2022

Global bar consultant and bartender, Matt Whiley, has joined forces with Compost Connect’s...

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Our Composters
Reclaim
Team Compost Connect, 07 April 2022

How did Reclaim begin? Reclaim is a family-owned business, which started in the...

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Our Composters
ORG
Team Compost Connect, 25 March 2022

Why do you do what you do? What is your mission and vision...

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Our Composters
Jeffries
Team Compost Connect, 18 March 2022

How did Jeffries begin?The Jeffries family arrived in South Australia in 1842 and...

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Our Composters
Greenwaste To Zero
Team Compost Connect, 17 March 2022

How did your business begin?We bought the business two years ago, it was...

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Our Composters
Goterra
Team Compost Connect, 04 March 2022

How did Goterra begin?Our Founder Olympia has a farming background and she started...

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Our Composters
Eco Passive
Team Compost Connect, 02 March 2022

How did your business begin?After many years as a thought bubble, and waiting...

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Our Composters
Easy Earth
Team Compost Connect, 24 February 2022

How did Easy Earth begin? Easy Earth is the ‘5th child’ of Whanganui...

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Success Stories
FISHBOWL: The Bespoke Bagasse Bowl
Team Compost Connect, 17 February 2022

The ChallengeFishbowl was started in 2016 by 3 university students looking to change...

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Our Composters
Corio Waste Management
Team Compost Connect, 15 February 2022

How did Corio Waste Management begin?Corio Waste Management was established in 1996 by...

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Recycling & Composting
What Is Industrial Composting?
Team Compost Connect, 11 February 2022

If you don’t really understand what industrial composting is — you’re not alone!...

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Our Composters, Uncategorized
Compostaway
Team Compost Connect, 03 February 2022

How did Compostaway come about? We were investigating the use of compostable packaging...

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Our Composters
B Alternative
Team Compost Connect, 28 January 2022

How did B-Alternative come about? A few years ago, Director Jace Rahilly became...

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Our Composters
Auscan Worm Farms
Team Compost Connect, 25 January 2022

How did Auscan Worm Farms begin?Auscan Worm Farms is a small local business...

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Success Stories
Padre Coffee
Team Compost Connect, 19 January 2022

Padre Coffee are specialty coffee roasters, wholesalers and retailers. As one of Melbourne’s...

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Success Stories
CALIPRESS: COMPOSTING IN-STORE
Team Compost Connect, 12 December 2021

There’s truly something special about Cali. That’s the message you get when you...

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Success Stories
Tourism Noosa Launches Composting Trial With Seven Local Cafés & Resorts
Team Compost Connect, 12 November 2021

In partnership with non-for-profit composting initiative Compost Connect, seven businesses in the Noosa...

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Mission
Why We Started Compost Connect
Team Compost Connect, 09 November 2021

Compost Connect was launched in May 2021 and has quickly grown to almost...

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Our Composters
Write Solutions Australia
Team Compost Connect, 26 August 2021

How did WRITE Solutions Australia come about? WRITE Solutions came about from our...

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News
Compost Connect Expands to New Zealand
Team Compost Connect, 22 July 2021

New Zealand has a new composting network An online platform that connects foodservice...

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Success Stories
NIC WATT: Tackles Food Waste With Compost Connect
Team Compost Connect, 01 July 2021

New Zealand has a new composting network, an online platform that connects foodservice...

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Recycling & Composting
Environmental Benefits of Compostable Packaging
Team Compost Connect, 13 April 2021

The linear model of consumption for traditional packaging materials is your basic take,...

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Mission
Compost Connect & Circular Economy
Team Compost Connect, 13 April 2021

Currently, a third of all food produced globally each year is thrown away....

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Success Stories
SEALIFE AQUARIUM: Reducing Waste with BioPak
Team Compost Connect, 21 March 2020

Aquariums celebrate the natural wonders of the marine world and champion the protection...

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Success Stories
MASSEY UNIVERSITY: Closing the Lid on Landfill
Team Compost Connect, 05 August 2018

Like most educational institutions, Massey University has abundant food and beverage options available...

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Success Stories
MELBOURNE ZOO: Zero Waste by 2019
Team Compost Connect, 24 May 2017

We are very proud to be a part of Zoos Victoria's goal to...

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