War on Waste

War on Waste (2017-2023)

EndedDocumentary show

Our waste is growing at double the rate of our population with 52 mega tonnes generated a year. Australia is ranked 5th highest for generating the most municipal waste in the world. In this three-part series, Craig Reucassel is on a mission to see if we, as a nation, can all do a little bit better.

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Scheduleevery Tuesday at 20:30 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S03E03Episode 3Aug. 8, 2023
S03E02Episode 2Aug. 1, 2023
S03E01Episode 1Juli 25, 2023
S02E03The Battle ContinuesAug. 7, 2018
S02E02E WasteJuli 31, 2018
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'War on Waste' premiere?

'War on Waste' premiered on May 16, 2017.

Who is the host of 'War on Waste'?

Craig Reucassel is the host of 'War on Waste'.

What is the main focus of the TV show 'War on Waste'?

'War on Waste' aims to raise awareness about waste management and encourage sustainable practices.

Which country is the primary focus of the show's investigation into waste management?

Australia is the primary focus of the show's investigation into waste management.

What are some of the wasteful practices highlighted in the show?

The show highlights wasteful practices such as excessive packaging, food waste, and disposable fashion.

In which episode did the show investigate the issue of food waste?

The issue of food waste was investigated in Episode 2 of 'War on Waste'.

What are some of the solutions proposed in the show to reduce waste?

'War on Waste' proposes solutions such as recycling, composting, and reducing single-use items.

How did 'War on Waste' impact public awareness about waste management?

'War on Waste' had a significant impact on public awareness, encouraging individuals and communities to take action and reduce waste.

Were any legislative changes made as a result of the show's influence?

Yes, the show's influence led to legislative changes, such as the ban on single-use plastic bags in some Australian states.

Did the show receive any awards or nominations?

Yes, 'War on Waste' received several awards and nominations, including the AACTA Award for Best Factual Entertainment Program.

Did the show have any celebrity guests?

Yes, 'War on Waste' featured appearances from various celebrities and experts in the field of waste management.

How long are the episodes of 'War on Waste'?

The episodes of 'War on Waste' have an average duration of approximately 60 minutes.

What is the format of the show?

'War on Waste' is a documentary-style TV show that combines investigative reporting with personal stories and expert interviews.

Did the show inspire any spin-offs or related projects?

Yes, 'War on Waste' inspired related projects, such as community initiatives and educational programs focusing on waste reduction.

How did viewers respond to the show?

Viewers responded positively to 'War on Waste,' with many expressing shock and a desire to make changes in their own lives.

Is 'War on Waste' still airing new episodes?

As of 2023, 'War on Waste' has concluded its original run and is no longer airing new episodes.

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