Clean Up Australia

AVOIDING WASTE AT HOME

	Saving Water At Home Water is a precious resource, particularly on such a dry continent as Australia. Unfortunately, the large amount of water used by households has a significant environmental impact, so saving water means protecting the environment.
	> Saving Water At Home Information > Saving Water At Home fact sheet (PDF)

	Junk Mail Junk Mail can not only be annoying, it can have a negative impact on the environment
	> Junk Mail Information > Junk Mail Fact Sheet (PDF)

	Cigarette butts Since the first Clean Up Australia Day in 1990, cigarette butts have consistently been one of the most common items found by Clean Up volunteers.
	> Cigarette Butt Information > Cigarette Butt Fact Sheet (PDF)

	Plastic Bags Plastic Bags are convenient but they cause signficiant environmental damage all over the world. Read our fact sheet to learn why they are bad for the environment and what you can do to avoid them.
	> Learn more about Plastic Bags > Plastic bags fact sheet (PDF)

	Bottled Water Avoiding bottled water helps the environment and your hip pocket. Save on resources, money and waste this summer by saying No to bottled water, instead refill your own drinking bottle.
	> Learm more about bottled water > Bottled water fact sheet (PDF)