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Buy recycled
Buying recycled products keeps valuable materials out of landfill. Reduce waste by looking for recycled products when you shop.
Major items
Buy a fuel efficient car
How to compare fuel efficiency and emissions for different models of new and used cars.
Buy energy efficient appliances
Tips for choosing energy efficient fridges, dishwashers, washing machines, clothes dryers and other appliances. Save electricity, water and money.
Rebates and assistance
You may be eligible for assistance for home improvements that save energy and water.
Find out more about government rebates and assistance
Did you know?
- Australians use around 8 million plastic bags every day. You can reduce that by taking your own bags when shopping.
- Energy efficiency and water efficiency ratings are available for a lot of appliances to help you choose an efficient one.
- Many everyday products and gifts include recycled materials.
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Page last modified: 20 Aug 2009