FRIENDS OF THE EARTH (Sydney)

WASTE MINIMISATION WEB SITE

Welcome to Friends of the Earth (Sydney)'s waste minimisation website.

Friends of the Earth (Sydney) is a community based organisation campaigning on environment issues in their social, political and human rights context. We are part of the worldwide Friends of the Earth movement.

We have been campainging on waste minimisation for over 15 years.

We have information on the following available on the web:

Four ways to reduce your household's waste

Today's waste crisis: Setting the scene

Waste minimisation options

Earth Works (composting and waste min education program)

FoE Extended Producer Responsibility Campaign

Recycling in crisis ­ the need for producer responsibility

You can contact our Waste Minimisation Campaign on: suscon@foesyd.org.au

Or for general inquiries: foesyd@foesyd.org.au

Friends of the Earth Links:

 [Australia]  [International]

Some Other Links:

The Waste Crisis Network (a subcommittee of the Nature Conservation Council of NSW

Options for a Sustainable Waste Strategy (produced for South Sydney City Council)

Woldwide Home Environmentalist's Network

Centre for Design at RMIT

Waste Prevention World (California, US)