Hygiene poverty crisis deepens

Leading national charity Good360 Australia released the most comprehensive assessment of hygiene poverty in Australia, revealing that 1 in 5 Australians are living in hygiene poverty, skipping buying personal hygiene or cleaning products in the last 12 months to afford other essentials.
Demand for donated goods has ‘never been higher’

Media CoverageRetail World; 30 April, 2026 Australian charities are experiencing “skyrocketing” demand for donated essentials, according to new research from national charity Good360 Australia. The ‘Good360 Bridging the Recovery Gap’report, a survey of nearly 300 charities across the country, comes as Australia grapples with a renewed cost-of-living crisis triggered by events in the Middle East. […]
Charities struggle to meet demand for donated essentials

New research reveals that more charities than ever can’t keep up with community demand for essential goods.
Up to four million Aussies living in hygiene poverty

New research conducted by charity Good360 Australia reveals that up to four million Australians are living in hygiene poverty.
Australia wasting $4.5b in unsold goods

Australia is wasting $4.5b in unsold goods yearly, including $1.5b in online returns. Learn what’s driving it and how Good360 is turning waste into impact.
Aussies forced to cut back on essentials

Media CoverageRetail World Magazine; April 8, 2025 New research reveals that many Australians are being forced to make impossible choices when purchasing everyday home essentials due to the cost-of-living crisis worsening. The research, conducted by charity Good360 Australia, finds that more than a third of surveyed Australians (34%) say the cost-of-living crisis feels worse for […]
‘Digital divide’ deepens as students return to school

New research into the ‘digital divide’ and cost-of-living crisis highlights the growing financial strain on Australian families as the new school year gets underway.
Large Format Retailers Association joins Good360

Good360 Australia and the Large Format Retailers Association (LFRA) have announced a new partnership.
Millions of Aussies living in ‘hygiene poverty’

New research reveals that over four million Australians are currently living in ‘hygiene poverty’, unable to afford essential hygiene products.