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Complete Guide to Commercial Recycling in Melbourne
Read more →: Complete Guide to Commercial Recycling in MelbourneIf you’re looking to improve your business’s recycling practices, understanding commercial recycling is essential. This guide will help you navigate the various waste types, bin sizes, and recycling options available while offering practical tips on reducing waste and recycling more effectively in your workplace. You’ll learn about key recycling streams such as commingled recycling, paper,…
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Is Plastic Sustainable?
Read more →: Is Plastic Sustainable?The question of whether plastic is sustainable is complex and depends largely on how we define sustainability. While plastic has undeniable utility, its environmental impact often outweighs its benefits. For Australia, addressing plastic waste is a key part of broader sustainability goals. Australia’s 2025 National Packaging Targets were ambitious, aiming for 70% of plastic packaging…
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5 R’s of Recycling
Read more →: 5 R’s of RecyclingYou’ve probably heard of the classic “3 R’s” of recycling – reduce, reuse, and recycle. But as our understanding of sustainability has evolved, so has the approach! Now we have 5 R’s: Refuse, Reduce, Reuse, Repurpose, and finally, Recycle. Let’s explore what each of these means in the context of the 5 R’s of recycling…
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How to minimise waste in the workplace
Read more →: How to minimise waste in the workplaceMinimising waste in the workplace is crucial for fostering sustainability and reducing the environmental impacts. Here are some practical tips to help you.
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KS Environmental Supports Bacolod Orphanage
Read more →: KS Environmental Supports Bacolod OrphanagePaul Smith was introduced to Miss Anna Balcells, the founder and president of the Kalipay Negrense Foundation, by a classmate from his Harvard OPM programme. In July, Paul visited the foundation’s orphanage in Bacolod, Negros Occidental, Philippines, and was deeply moved by the organisation’s mission to help disadvantaged children—those who are homeless, abused, malnourished, or…
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KS Environmental Expands Community Support with Westall Primary School Breakfast Club
Read more →: KS Environmental Expands Community Support with Westall Primary School Breakfast ClubAt KS Environmental, we believe in the power of community and the importance of giving back to the neighborhoods that support us. With a long history of involvement in local initiatives, including the Healthy Start programme in Hume, we are proud to announce our latest partnership with Westall Primary School, just a few kilometres from…
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KSE’s Philanthropic Venture in Sri Lanka
Read more →: KSE’s Philanthropic Venture in Sri LankaOur management team has recently returned from Sri Lanka, where they connected with charity Manusath Derana, witnessing firsthand the impact of both the Smart Classrooms we helped establish and the ultrasound machines we donated. Our Chief Financial Officer, Susantha Aparakka shares his personal reflections on this impactful journey. Smart Classroom Project As Winston Churchill once…
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New Social Responsibility Initiatives
Read more →: New Social Responsibility InitiativesOver the years, KS Environmental have always been involved in various social responsibility ventures – be it locally, nationally and internationally. Giving back to society has always been something Paul Smith has felt strongly about and values the ability of our company to make a positive impact wherever possible. We have recently become connected with…
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8 sustainable gift ideas this Christmas
Read more →: 8 sustainable gift ideas this ChristmasChristmas in Australia is an amazing time of year – we get that well deserved break from routine, some great weather (hopefully!), time with family and friends, awesome food, BBQ’s, beach cricket, and all the other fun festive stuff. . . then there is the gift giving! While it’s lovely to give and to receive,…
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Australian Recycling Label update
Read more →: Australian Recycling Label updateIf you watched the War On Waste show in August you’ll be in the know about the Australasian Recycling Label (ARL). This label is a great idea as it removes all confusion for the consumer about how to properly dispose of their packaging. The label was introduced back in 2015, and has been used by…
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