THE SWAG BLOG — zero waste
Vegetable Frittata Waste Free Recipe
Turn leftover veggies into a tasty veggie frittata with this easy recipe. A quick, nutritious and waste-saving meal perfect for breakfast, lunch or dinner.
5 Plastic Free July Hacks For The Home
Discover 5 simple Plastic Free July hacks for the home. Reduce waste with easy swaps and everyday habits for a cleaner, greener lifestyle.
Banana & Carrot Loaf Waste Free Recipe
Turn overripe fruit and veggie scraps into a delicious banana & carrot loaf. A simple, waste-free recipe that reduces food waste and saves money.
Beetroot Pasta Sauce Recipe
Try this vibrant beetroot pasta sauce -nutritious, delicious, zero-waste and easy to make. A savoury-sweet twist on classic pasta, ready in just 30 minutes.
How The Swag Pays For Itself After Just Two Weeks of Use
We asked our in-house mathematician how much food waste a single Swag could save the average household – and the results were beyond outstanding! We can proudly say that The Swag can pay for itself within the first 2 weeks of use in Australia and within 3 weeks of use in New Zealand! Read below for more information!
The Swag’s Annual Plastic & Food Waste Prevention Report (2022-2023)
Discover how The Swag and our amazing Swaggers prevented 1.6M kg of food waste and 653K plastic bags from landfill in 2022. See the full report!
Leek Fondue Recipe
It’s leek season! Try this creamy leek fondue recipe - perfect as an entrée, side dish or pasta sauce. Add smoked salmon for extra protein.
How to Keep Berries Fresh For Longer
Discover how to keep berries fresh for longer with The Swag organic produce bag. Learn simple tips to store strawberries, blueberries and raspberries for weeks!
3 Tips For a Sustainable Table Styling
Create a beautiful festive table without the waste. Discover 3 simple, sustainable table styling tips to reduce plastic and food waste this season.
5 Tips For a Zero-Waste Camping Trip
Planning a camping trip? Discover 5 easy zero-waste tips to cut plastic, reduce food waste, and travel lighter while keeping your adventures eco-friendly.
How to Keep Cucumbers Fresh Using The Swag
Keep cucumbers fresh and crunchy for weeks with The Swag! Learn the best way to store cucumbers and prevent them from going soggy or mushy.
10 Simple Ways To Save Money And Reduce Household Waste
Discover 10 simple ways to save money and reduce household waste, from smart food storage to DIY solutions and recycling tips that cut costs and protect the planet.