Everyday Waste

In Australia, spring is between the 1st of September and the 30th of November. This means that right after Father’s Day, spring has come and your house is crying out for a deep spring clean. Our detailed checklist shares the areas of the house to remember to clean, the places to clean that people forget … Continued

Controlling and managing waste at home has never been more important for your family’s wellbeing and the environment. Household waste can come in many forms such as  green waste, general waste, e-waste or mixed waste. Understanding how to manage your waste at home helps benefit the environment and helps to create a sustainable world for the … Continued

Creating a waste management plan is essential for reducing your impact on the environment. Understanding the five R’s of waste management is a fantastic way to educate yourself on how to reduce or manage your waste.   The 5 R’s are five steps to improve waste management. These are: refuse, reduce, reuse, repurpose and recycle. … Continued

When it comes to waste management, understanding wheelie bin measurements and what type of waste should go in each bin is crucial for both households and businesses to prevent overfilling, and meet local council regulations. But what happens when you have more waste than your wheelie bin can handle?   Overview Standard wheelie bin sizes … Continued

Want to reclaim your garden from the wild? Follow our straightforward guide on how to tidy an overgrown garden and what to do with garden waste. Whether it’s a jungle of weeds or tangled shrubs, we’ve got you covered.   Overview  Tools for a garden clean-up The big garden tidy Maintaining a garden What can … Continued

Spring cleaning & organisation isn’t just for your home – your shed deserves some attention too! In this guide, we’ll walk you through the steps of how to clean out a shed, emphasising the importance of cleanliness and order. With the help of Just Skips, we’ll ensure you have the perfect skip bin for all … Continued

While the ocean is a seemingly mighty force, it is not immune to the harmful effects of poor waste management. Every day, our oceans face poisons and pollution ranging from plastic waste to industrial chemicals and oil spills. We’ll explore the latest ocean pollution statistics in Australia, the causes, and what we can do to … Continued

If you’ve recently completed a construction project, you may have some leftover bricks. Old building materials such as brick and concrete can pile up quickly, that’s why the majority of construction waste ends up in landfill. But it doesn’t have to be that way. Read on to learn how to dispose of old bricks. Overview: … Continued

When you’re working on a construction site, waste can build up – fast – getting in everyone’s way, upsetting the neighbours and turning the site into an eyesore. That’s why it’s incredibly important that you take the time to plan your construction waste removal properly and try to reuse and recycle as much waste as … Continued

Ever feel like you just have so much stuff? And it makes you want to grab everything and chuck it in a general waste skip bin and be done with it? That’s where adopting a minimalist lifestyle comes in. But, where do you begin and how do you ensure you stick to it? To help … Continued