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200 million containers and counting – thanks to You!

Big news, WA – together, we’ve hit a massive milestone. Since Containers for Change kicked off in 2020, Good Sammy has helped recycle a whopping 200 million containers. That’s: $20…

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From Cans to Community: Why our customers keep coming back

This blog post was researched by Good Sammy employee, Kim Holmes.   At Good Sammy’s Containers for Change, we meet many regular customers who care deeply about the environment and…

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What is the Circular Economy — and why it matters to Good Sammy

The circular economy is a powerful approach to reducing waste and protecting the environment — and it’s central to how Good Sammy creates both social and environmental impact. What is…

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Discover the Good Stuff: Good Sammy is more than just op shops

When most people think of Good Sammy, op shops are likely the first thing that comes to mind. But here’s the good news: there’s so much more to discover. Good…

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Chittering’s Containers for Change transitions to Good Sammy Enterprises

Good Sammy Enterprises, a leading disability employer, is expanding its network of social enterprises by acquiring the Shire of Chittering’s Containers for Change operation. This addition supports the renowned WA organisation’s vision…

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Good Sammy Enterprises wins big at Change Maker Awards 2023

We are thrilled to announce that Good Sammy Enterprises has won Large Refund Point Operator of the Year at the Change Maker Awards 2023! The awards, hosted by the State’s…

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Good Sammy to acquire Balcatta Containers for Change

Media release issued by City of Stirling: Well-known social enterprise and disability employer Good Sammy is acquiring the City of Stirling’s Containers for Change recycling and logistics business at 257…

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2021 Winner – Containers For Change Award

We are so honoured and excited to have been named winner of the Community Engagement Award at the recent Containers For Change Change Maker Awards. Good Sammy won the category for making a positive change…

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Containers scheme creates change in job prospects

A Wanneroo worker is celebrating National Recycling Week in his first paid employment role thanks to the Containers for Change initiative. Josh Turner, 20, recently secured his first job at…

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33-35 Bannister Road, Canning Vale, WA 6155

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