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Wholly Shrink! Achieves Better Business Accreditation

Better Business Partnership is a council funded business sustainability program supporting small and medium sized enterprises offering independent advice and support to help businesses thrive and be more successful through sustainability. Currently servicing a number of Sydney councils.    Find out more at http://www.bbp.org.au 

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Wholly Shrink! Partners with RECOUP

We are on a mission to make soft plastic recycling easier and help increase recycling rates. RECOUP is the UK’s leading independent authority and trusted voice on plastics resource efficiency and recycling in the UK. By joining RECOUP we gain access to industry experts in the field of soft plastic recycling to help us with our mission!   Find out more at http://www.recoup.org

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Wholly Shrink! Featured on Talking Rubbish Podcast in the UK

  We were delighted to be featured on the Talking Rubbish podcast in the UK. Hosted by James Piper, author of The Rubbish Book and Robbie Staniforth, Policy Director at a leading environmental consultancy. Both James and Robbie are award winning sustainability experts who love to talk absolute rubbish! Here’s the backstory. One of the hosts of the Talking Rubbish podcast recently purchased a Shrinker! for his personal use. He loved it so much that he bought one as a Christmas gift for his co-host of the podcast. What an honour! Find the podcast here https://www.talkingrubbishpodcast.com/ Listen to the episode here: https://www.talkingrubbishpodcast.com/22-green-christmas-unwrapping-festive-recycling/ Watch on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/stories/highlights/17951827637909515/ Add Your Heading Text Here

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Celebrating World Maritime Day

On this World Maritime Day, we reflect on the critical role shipping plays in delivering our Shrinkers! from Shenzhen to Australia and soon to Europe. Shipping is the most efficient and eco-friendly method for global transport, enabling over 80% of worldwide trade. It’s fantastic that global agreements like MARPOL exist, ensuring shipping practices are safe and environmentally responsible. These principles help protect our oceans and support the sustainable future we all strive for. 🌍🚢 #WorldMaritimeDay #Sustainability #WhollyShrink #Savetheplanet #Savetheoceans. MARPOL is a global agreement that helps protect our oceans from pollution caused by ships. It stands for the “Marine Pollution” treaty. The rules in MARPOL make sure ships don’t dump harmful things like oil, chemicals, or trash into the sea. This keeps the water cleaner and safer for marine life and people.

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Empowering Households for a Cleaner, Greener Future with Wholly Shrink!

At Wholly Shrink!, we’re dedicated to revolutionising how we manage plastic waste by empowering individuals to take proactive steps towards a cleaner, more sustainable world. Our Shrinker is more than just a tool—it’s a movement that inspires households to embrace consistent recycling practices while ensuring that the soft plastics they collect are of the highest quality for recycling. The environmental benefits of recycling plastics over energy recovery are clear. Recycling conserves the energy used to produce plastics, reducing the need for new materials and minimising environmental impact. However, the effectiveness of recycling depends heavily on the cleanliness and purity of the collected plastics. When plastics are properly sorted and uncontaminated, they add greater value to the recycling process, requiring less effort to prepare for reuse and delivering more significant environmental benefits. Wholly Shrink! addresses this critical need by enabling residents to compact their soft plastics at home. This not only makes it easier to store and transport these materials but also reduces the risk of contamination. By improving the quality of the plastics collected, we contribute to a more efficient recycling process, where less energy and resources are needed to sort and clean the materials. Our mission extends beyond providing a product; we’re building a community of environmentally conscious individuals who are making a tangible difference. By adopting the Shrinker and integrating recycling into their daily routines, our users play a crucial role in creating a cleaner, more effective recycling system. Together, we’re not just reducing waste—we’re reshaping how the world thinks about recycling, ensuring a brighter, more sustainable future for all.   #SustainableLiving #RecyclingRevolution #EcoFriendly #PlasticWaste #CircularEconomy #WhollyShrink #ZeroWaste #GreenFuture #ResponsibleRecycling #ReduceReuseRecycle

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Where can you get your soft plastics recycled?

Hello and thank you for looking into recycling  your soft plastic. Only a tiny fraction of soft plastic is being recycled. In Australia alone, 130,000 t of plastic leaks into the ocean each year, so well done for doing your part to turn this around! Click on the map! You’ll be able  to find the nearest service to recycle your soft plastics 😊 Please subcribe to our newsletter if you like that info (see at the bottom of this page) Join the movement towards a more sustainable future. Get your Shrinker! 3.0 today (whollyshrink.com) and make a tangible impact on reducing plastic waste. Follow us @whollyshrink for more updates and tips on sustainable living! #ShrinkThePlastic #WhollyShrink #EcoFriendly #PlasticReduction #sustainableliving UNITED KINGDOM Bring your soft plastic back to a supermarket: https://www.recyclenow.com/recy…/plastic-bags-and-wrapping NEW ZEALAND Bring your soft plastic back to a supermarket: https://www.recycling.kiwi.nz/store-locator AUSTRALIA Sydney and Central NSW – Recycle Smart: https://www.recyclesmart.com/where-we-collect – Curby: https://www.curbyit.com/softplastics/#prototypecurbybag Melbourne, VIC – Supermarket soft plastic collection trial (12 stores, Aldi, Woolworths, Coles) Coles Northcote, Ivanhoe, Brunswick, Moonee Ponds, Flemington Woolworths: Balwyn, Box Hill, Burwood Brickworks, Carnegie North, Hawthorn East ALDI: Prahran, St Kilda – Recycle Smart: https://www.recyclesmart.com/where-we-collect Adelaide, Brisbane, Perth – Recycle Smart: https://www.recyclesmart.com/where-we-collect

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