How do I recycle different items? Find out how to recycle plastic bags and soft plastics; coffee cups; batteries and electronic waste; stationery, coffee pods and oral care; clothing, shoes and textiles; paint and household chemicals.
Victorian Government Container Deposit Scheme Read about the Victorian Government’s Container Deposit Scheme (CDS Vic) for drink containers, launching 1 November 2023.
Understanding packaging labels Read about common logos and symbols you are likely to see on packaging and what they mean when it comes to recycling.
Batteries and electronic items Batteries and electronic items cannot go in household bins. Find out where you can safely recycle them.
Food and garden waste recycling tips Your food and garden waste bin is for all food scraps and garden and grass clippings and prunings.
How to Reduce Food Waste Learn how to save money and help the environment by reducing your food waste.
Composting at home Composting your food scraps and garden waste is one easy way to reduce landfill and protect the environment.
How to reduce rubbish Recycling helps decrease the demand on natural resources to create new products. Here are some tips on how to reduce rubbish at home.
Recycle Right Feedback Program The Recycle Right feedback program involves Recycling Feedback Officers checking recycling and food and garden waste bins and giving residents information on their recycling efforts. People who use bins correctly are invited to enter a prize draw.