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June 28, 2017
When empty space, becomes community space!...
One of our residential research sites and their on-site composting (pictured below). They have Hungry Bin worm farms indoors, as well as traditional composting outdoors, then use the compost and worm juice on their roof top...
March 22, 2017
Our cafes here at Swinburne's Hawthorn campus are composting their food waste! The compost is being processed by a 24 hour in-vessel machine underneath the building and is being used by Swinburne horticulture students to grow food! So next time you come to Swinburne, g...
February 14, 2017
Recycling food waste in communal worm farms is helping apartment dwellers in Stonnington City Council to reduce their environmental impact and work together towards a more sustainable future. If you're interested in how to set up a composting system in an apartment bui...
February 1, 2017
Interested in science, the garden, the outdoors or learning about what keeps our soils alive? Check out the citizen science program from Earthworm Watch in the UK where you can sign up to collect valuable data on earthworms from your own back yard! By doing so you can...
September 13, 2016
Check out this staggering graphic from the World Resources Institute. Global emissions from 2011 and 2012 figures show that if food loss and waste were its own country, it would be the third-largest emitter of green house gases globally!
"Global food loss and waste gene...
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