Blog | Cairns | Plastic Free Cairns

Nov 24, 2020
3 min

Give the gift of plastic-free this Christmas

Beautiful Christmas present options that encourage good habits in your friends and family.

Nov 24, 2020
3 min

Don’t order plastic this Christmas!

Some simple tips to ensure that your next takeaway meal is more food than plastic packaging.

Sep 15, 2020
6 min

Incredible plastic-free solutions to copy

Want to take it further? Innovative (but tried and tested) ideas to reduce single-use in your business.

Jul 20, 2020
5 min

Sustainable marketing for plastic-free cafes

Our tips for you attract conscious customers who share your values and can help spread the word.

Jul 14, 2020
4 min

Reusable Networks - how do they work?

Reusable solutions that are borrowed and returned. Here we explore how they work.

Jul 7, 2020
5 min

Are you being greenwashed? Avoid false eco packaging claims

We’ll show you how to avoid false claims about the environmental credentials of packaging products.

May 18, 2020
3 min

Using reusables for dine-in during COVID-19 - advice for cafes

Yes reusables are safe during Covid-19! Our tips for incorporating them into your takeaway service.

Apr 16, 2020
4 min

Using reusables for takeaway during COVID-19 - advice for cafes

Yes reusables are safe during Covid-19! Our tips for incorporating them into your takeaway service.

Mar 19, 2020
5 min

Compostable takeaway packaging during COVID -19 (and tips to reduce costs)

Some quick tips for businesses on providing sustainable options for takeaway and delivery.

Jan 16, 2020
4 min

Plastic water bottles - what are the alternatives for cafes?

Plastic water bottles are a big litter item! We’ll help find the best alternative options.

Dec 29, 2019
3 min

Staff training how-to for plastic free cafes

Now that you’ve switched away from plastic, let’s get your staff on board to ensure your success.

Dec 29, 2019
5 min

Go plastic free & save money! A guide for cafes

Now that you’ve switched away from plastic, let’s get your staff on board to ensure your success.

Dec 29, 2019
7 min

Six problem plastics cafes can get rid of NOW

Going plastic free can be daunting. If you don't have the time to research options, we can help!

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