29th August 2024 As advised previously in our Statement of 1 March 2024, the NSW Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) notified Kimbriki Environmental Enterprises Pty Ltd (KEE) as license holders that a single fragment of cement sheeting (10mm x 6mm x 2mm) containing bonded asbestos was found in one of a number of mulch samples taken […]
Since September 2022, Kimbriki has successfully recycled 2000 tonnes of Engineered Timber waste, thanks to our partnership with reDirect Recycling and the support of numerous trades, businesses, and the general public. This achievement highlights the collective commitment to both environmental stewardship and financial savings. reDirect Recycling is a waste management company dedicated to collecting and […]
What a great week it has been for the Eco House and Garden team celebrating International Composting Awareness Week! The week began teaching a group of Yr 8 students from St Lukes Grammar some Composting 101 to kick off their weekly help in supporting the Fisher Rd SSP/One Meal Composting system that is currently dealing […]
Whether you have been engaged with sustainability at your school for some time or are just beginning to engage in the sustainability cross-curriculum priority, there will be plenty on offer for all to engage further and learn from each other. Come and join us on this unique day to make our schools more sustainable. Our […]
EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATORS WASTE & SUSTAINBILITY PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT DAY – FRIDAY 22nd MARCH 2024 “Bringing nature into the classroom can kindle a fascination and passion for the diversity of life on earth and can motivate a sense of responsibility to safeguard it.”– David Attenborough We were so delighted to be able to welcome 35 Early […]
When embracing adventure, like a bushwalk, one may observe a lush forest, where decaying foliage nourishes the soil, fostering a vital ecosystem teeming with microscopic organisms and our dear friend the ‘red wigglers.’ This process, akin to farming, supports plant growth, a concept essential for enthusiastic vegetable gardeners. On Saturday 9th March, Kimbriki Eco House […]
1st March 2024 On the 15th of February 2024 the NSW Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) visited Kimbriki Resource Recovery Centre and took away samples of material from products in the organics processing area. Today, 1st March 2024, the EPA notified Kimbriki Environmental Enterprises Pty Ltd (KEE) as license holders that a single fragment of cement […]
Boomerang Bags at Kimbriki continues to flourish, making significant contributions to our community! The fortnightly Sewing Bees, committed to during the first three months of 2024, have proven to be immensely successful. These gatherings have not only achieved remarkable outcomes but have also welcomed numerous skilled sewers, following the Open Day held last November. The […]
Visit the HUB at Kimbriki! Explore the HUB at Kimbriki during the Seniors Festival! Northern Beaches Council is offering our community seniors an exclusive opportunity to embark on a guided tour of the Kimbriki site, Eco House & Garden, and the HUB as part of the Seniors Festival. Join the day out on Tuesday 19th […]
During January we upgraded the Eco Garden’s irrigation system with a high-tech solution that further minimises the use of water in the garden. The system which is run by an app installed on a phone contains several water-saving features. Firstly, it draws its water from our series of rainwater tanks that collect rain from the […]