Wholefoods Unwrapped Collective

Wholefoods Unwrapped Collective is a community-led movement, in Brunswick Victoria, dedicated to the distribution of high-quality wholefoods (and much more!) with little to absolutely no packaging.

By rethinking the way essential goods are shared, we provide a sustainable alternative to the traditional retail model, prioritising the health of our planet and our community.

We are proud to be part of a network of trailblazers leading Victoria’s transition to a circular, climate-resilient economy.

Looking to shop with us? All instructions on how to place an order and collect your goods can be found on our online shop page.

Proof that a small, dedicated community can spark a mighty shift toward a waste-free world!

Award Winning

Our commitment to the circular economy has been recognised across local and state levels:

  • 2025 Winner: Merri-bek Environmental Sustainability Achievement Award

  • 2024 Nominee: The Melbourne Awards (Sustainability Category)

  • 2023 Winner: Community Champion – Circular Economy Innovation, Premier’s Sustainability Awards

Wholefoods Unwrapped Collective staff with the Sustainability Victoria Community Champion Award for Circular Economy Innovation
Sun-drenched entrance of Wholefoods Unwrapped Collective in Brunswick featuring local community art.
Zero-emissions bike trailer delivery of 20L olive oil drums at Wholefoods Unwrapped Collective in Brunswick.
Community crockery station at the Wholefoods Unwrapped Collective entrance for a local cuppa while collecting order in Brunswick.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

We are a zero-waste social enterprise in Brunswick that replaces single-use plastic with a circular economy of returnable containers. It’s unique and needs more space to explain than we have here! We’ve created a Full FAQ Document. Perfect for newbies and those needing a refresh.

We stock a range of pantry staples, household essentials, and eco-friendly cleaning products. Here’s an overview of our full Product List