Whether you’re just starting to BYO coffee cup or have been composting for decades, we've got info, news and resources to help! 

We’re calling on Australians to STEP UP and make a pledge towards reducing their waste contribution. 

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April 14, 2025
Today, plastic is found on every inch of our planet, from our rubbish tips to the deepest depths of the oceans .
April 4, 2025
Chocolate Easter eggs and bunnies are delicious but they can create a lot of waste from their packaging.
By lmoon March 6, 2025
Over 800,000 volunteers headed out to Clean Up their local communities for Clean Up Australia Day 2025.
By lmoon February 20, 2025
The theme of the Clean Up Australia Schools Litter Sculpture Competition is Nature Reimagined, encouraging students to rethink waste materials, transforming discarded items into thought-provoking works of art which showcase elements of nature.
By lmoon February 13, 2025
In celebration of our 35 th anniversary, renowned Australian artist Timothy Johnston has created a stunning new design for Clean Up Australia’s merchandise, in recognition of the organisation’s origins and ongoing commitment to the environment.
By lmoon February 11, 2025
The Awards recognised outstanding volunteers making a positive contribution to our environment.
December 19, 2024
During the festive season, it can be easy to get wrapped up in excess – let's try and be Santa’s sustainable elf instead!
By lmoon December 4, 2024
The Clean Up Australia community project at Redfern and Waterloo saw six monthly Clean Ups take place in public housing estates in the City of Sydney area.
October 10, 2024
Every year, October 14 is International E-Waste Day – now is the time to find your old tech and ensure it is recycled!
September 26, 2024
Imagine a circular economy for toys – where they are designed to be enjoyed, then reused and recycled, instead of thrown away.
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