Why is Wear Not Waste important? Australia is now the highest consumer of textiles per person in the world, surpassing even the USA. More than 200,000 tonnes of clothing end up in Australian landfills each year, the equivalent weight of almost four Sydney Harbour Bridges.

I had the privilege of mentoring a group of young people as part of the Youth Documentary Initiative, led by Cygnet Film School in the Huon Valley.

This article resonates deeply with my experiences in the Atacama Desert and work in the fashion industry.

The Reuse Impact Study in Tasmania has sparked important conversations about what it truly means to integrate reuse into our daily lives.

Our mission is to boost the longevity of footwear while embracing style, all with the goal of reducing our environmental footprint and fashion waste.

Launched in 2022, this is the first community-led recycling unit in Tasmania, setting a precedent for other organizations to follow.

A presentation about Fast Fashion and Fashion Revolution week to students in the VET (vocational education training) sector.

Innovative Partnership Launches Pilot Program for Reusables at Tasmanian Events. The Future of Sustainable Events in Tasmania

An innovative project to address metal waste and engage community and tourism through creativity.

Embarking on a cross-continental journey. The innovative spirit of Chilean sustainable design was showcased in Australia.

An innovative project about Food Security and Circular Economy in rural Tasmania.

Mentoring young students at the Tasmanian Youth Climate Leader, Hobart 2023.

Here is an example of a workshop and community engagement held at the Sustainable Living Festival, Hobart 2023.

This exemplifies how eco-strategies apply to metal waste and the circular economy. It all begins with an idea!