Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A green FOGO bin with new signage from Randwick City Council. Source: Yahoo News Love them or hate them, the presence of Food ...

While most people don't think twice when they toss out food scraps, tea bags and eggshells, the simple deed of turning a banana peel into compost has a $600 price tag for Madison Key. Only 30 per cent ...

Australia is grappling with a food waste problem. Each year, we throw out about 300 kilograms of food per person, and most of that goes to landfill. A new organic waste processing plant in Tasmania's ...

Residents in Western Australia's South West are disappointed to learn their efforts to sort food scraps and garden trimmings from general rubbish are going to waste. Bunbury Harvey Regional Council ...

Geelong council will spend $30m expanding its waste facilities as it prepares to roll out dedicated food and garden organics bins to meet new state requirements. The vast majority of this money – $27m ...

As new bins make their way to households around the country, it’s easy to get confused. Here’s what you can and can’t put in your rubbish bins. With the introduction of the new green bins across the ...

The enormity of the environmental challenges facing the world can feel overwhelming, but there are many incredibly simple ways we as individuals can make a difference. Being thoughtful about your ...

The bin shake-up will see the red-lidded waste bins emptied fortnightly rather than weekly in some council areas, while in others a new bin for green waste will mean a significantly smaller bin for ...