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When Maryam arrived in Melbourne with her four children, having fled the war in Syria via Lebanon, she found a job at Green Collect within three months. "I am learning how to talk with customers, and about job contracts, wages and taking leave," she says. "This will help me for any job in the future." That's the other half of what Green Collect does. Alongside sorting and reselling office furniture, stationery and electronics that would otherwise go to landfill, the 21-year-o