Winning Government Tenders: How to Meet the New Environmentally Sustainable Procurement Policy with Recycled Plastic

If you’re a tier-1 contractor or a commercial fit-out specialist in Australia, the goalposts haven’t just moved: they’ve been completely redesigned. As of mid-2025, the Australian Federal Government’s Environmentally Sustainable Procurement (ESP) Policy officially turned from a "nice to have" into a mandatory requirement for major projects. We’re now well into 2026, and the data […]
100% Recycled Plastic Panels: The Future of Sustainable Commercial Fit-outs

The commercial fit-out industry is at a crossroads. For decades, the standard for retail displays, office partitions, and hospitality interiors has relied on materials like MDF, high-pressure laminates, and virgin plastics. While these materials are functional, they often carry a heavy environmental price tag: high VOC emissions, significant carbon footprints, and a "linear" end-of-life: meaning […]
What’s the Craziest Thing You’ve Ever Recycled?

We all know the basics: bottles, cans, paper, and cardboard go in the recycling bin. But what about the truly weird, wacky, and unexpected items? From worn-out sneakers to old toothbrushes, the world of recycling is full of surprising possibilities. At Resourceful Living, we’re in the business of turning the unexpected into the extraordinary. We […]
Giving Plastic Waste a Second Life Through Recycling

Plastic waste is everywhere — but what if it could be part of the solution? In this episode of the ReNewy Living Podcast, host Mardi Lee interviews Jess Hodge, co-founder of Resourceful Living, to explore how plastic can be recycled into durable, sustainable products. 🎧 Episode 30: Giving Plastic Waste a Second Life Through Recycling […]
Your Plastic Waste, Our Innovation: The Resourceful Living Custom Project Journey

Are you a business or community looking to make a genuine impact on sustainability? At Resourceful Living, we believe in the power of recycled plastic to drive positive environmental change, and we put you at the heart of that transformation. We’re Australia’s premier innovator in recycled plastic manufacturing, committed to helping you adopt sustainable practices […]
Beyond Virgin: Embrace Recycled Plastic

We live in a world surrounded by plastic, but have you ever stopped to consider the true cost of that brand-new plastic product? At Resourceful Living, we believe in shedding light on the hidden impact of virgin plastic production and championing a more sustainable future through recycled plastic materials. We’re not just creating products; we’re […]
Simple Tweaks into Exciting Growth Opportunities!

The Unexpected Benefits of Manufacturing Improvements at Resourceful Living At Resourceful Living, we set out with straightforward goals: boost production, improve efficiency, and reduce lead times. But along the way, we uncovered unexpected benefits that reshaped our future and strengthened our position as an industry leader. Here’s how our journey with manufacturing improvements delivered far […]
Celebrating Sustainability: Our Triumph at the Hunternet Industry Excellence Awards

In the dynamic landscape of modern industry, sustainability stands as a beacon of progress, guiding organisations towards a future where prosperity is harmonised with environmental stewardship. It is with great pride and humility that we announce our recent triumph at the Hunternet Industry Excellence Awards, where we were honoured with the prestigious Sustainability Award, sponsored […]
Excited Finalists In The Australian Small Business Champion Awards

We are thrilled to announce that our company has been named a finalist in the prestigious Australian Small Business Champion Awards for Manufacturing. Among over 5,500 businesses that applied nationwide, the recognition of being among the top contenders is truly an honor and a testament to our dedication to excellence in the manufacturing industry. A […]
Honored and Grateful: Named Among the Top 50 Manufacturers

It is with immense pride and gratitude that we announce our inclusion among the top 50 manufacturers in the industry. This prestigious recognition not only affirms our commitment to excellence but also reflects the hard work and dedication of our entire team. We are thrilled to be counted among the best in the business and […]