A Circular Economy is based on the idea that there is no such thing as waste. Instead, it ensures sustainable growth over time through recycling, reusing, and renewing existing materials and resources. The circular life cycle is all about keeping items for longer, repairing rather than replacing, learning to buy only what you need, and […]
Janelle Said “I Cannot believe I do not need to vacuum under the Christmas tree anymore with that green plastic mess. I recently purchased a midnight Christmas Tree from Resourceful Living. I found the customer service very personable and easy to contact. The tree was made with extremely high craftmanship and looks amazing. The Christmas […]
Each day is different here in the Resourceful Living Workshop, though it is always a fun and exciting environment. We want to give an insight in to what a day in the life at RL may look like and the process to creating our recycled plastic masterpieces. Coffee. This is a must, and this step is […]
Did you know that there are 7 different plastic types? They are all used to make different items in our surroundings. Let us break it down so you can gather a better understanding of what each one is and their purposes. PETE: Polyethene Terephthalate The most common plastic used for consumer products. PETE is used […]
Recycling can be confusing. Across Australia, different councils have different rules and regulations about what they will pick up from their curbside bin. So we want to help you make recycling easy at home. Get the kids involved and make it a game. Get the grandparents involved and show the people in your network how […]
We were so excited to hear of the new ReMade in Australia Campaign. Linked is the media release from the Australian Prime Minister on December 6th 2021 regarding the government’s commitment to limiting waste and to encourage us all to buy recycled. You can read the entire media release. There have been many documentaries around […]
As 2022 is fast approaching so is the ban for single use plastics by our NSW government. From June next year, single use plastic bags, straws, cotton buds, plates, bowls and cutlery will be phased out in order to limit the amount of plastic ending up in our oceans and water ways. Now, plastic is […]
Hi everyone! My name is Jess, and I am one of the co-founders of Resourceful Living… the other co-founder is my amazing husband! But this blog isn’t about him, its about me! Welcome to our site, and welcome to our blog. I want to give you a bit of insight into Resourceful Living and who […]
Christmas can be an overwhelming time with buying presents for the entire family, organising meals, purchasing food as well as having family staying. We want to take Christmas back to basics and not get to February and realise that we overspent and are now in debt. Christmas at its roots is the Christian celebration of […]
Answering all frequently asked questions about HDPE Plastic. What is HDPE plastic? A thermoplastic polymer produced from the monomer ethylene; it is one of the most versatile materials in industry What does it stand for? High Density Polyethylene How to identify it? It can be identified by the number 2 symbol which is usually found […]
Resourceful Living is dedicated to transforming potential waste into opportunity, offering 100% recycled and recyclable plastic sheets that actively support the circular economy.
