by Tarryn Fabre | Feb 26, 2026 | Account Management, General, Waste
If you’ve visited an Australian cafe lately, you’ve likely noticed a significant change. That familiar crinkle of a plastic wrapper and the bendy blue and white straw are becoming relics of the past. As of 2026, Australia has firmly entered a new era of...
by Tarryn Fabre | Feb 19, 2026 | Account Management, General, Waste
Imagine it is 1770. Captain James Cook has just stepped on to the shores of Botany Bay. If he had finished a 600ml plastic water bottle and dropped it in the sand that day. It would still her there today. In fact, that bottle wouldn’t even be halfway through its...
by Tarryn Fabre | Feb 14, 2026 | Account Management, General, Waste
Valentine’s Day is a celebration of love, but for our environment, the traditional gift of a dozen red roses often feels a bit more like a “toxic relationshio”. In Australia, the peak of our romantic season coincides with a massive – and often...
by Tarryn Fabre | Feb 3, 2026 | Account Management, General, Waste
We are thrilled to introduce the newest member of the Waste Options team! Jane joins us as our National Account Manager for Western Australia. Jane brings a wealth of experience and a fresh perspective to our Western Australia operations, and we couldn’t be...
by Tarryn Fabre | Feb 3, 2026 | Account Management, General, Waste
It’s mid-February in Australia. The cicadas are screaming, the humidity is rising, and most of us are spending every spare second in the water. But as the summer season reaches its peak, a “plastic plague” is beginning to wash up in our red-lidded...
