Waste & Recycling
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Free E-waste Recycling
Recycle computers, TVs, monitors, mobile phones, video recorders, scanners, CDs, DVDs and more. Find out more about our regular drop-off collections. Next collection Sunday 14 June 2009.
Free Household Chemical Collection
Recycle and safely dispose of household chemicals such as paints and thinnners, cleaning products, batteries, flourescent tubes and even energy-saving light bulbs. Find out more about our annual collection on Saturday 11 July 2009.
The City of Sydney encourages and assists residents to protect the city environment by reducing household waste and increasing recycling.
Waste: the big picture
The impact of waste and why what you put in your bin can help us achieve a sustainable Sydney.
Rubbish collection & recycling
Collection days, using your recycling bins and how to book free collection services for green waste and unwanted white goods, appliances, and furniture.
What you can do
Take a free worm farming and composting workshop, join a community garden, or visit the Watershed Sustainability Resource Centre.
Keeping the neighbourhood clean
Help us keep your street clean and safe. Report illegal dumping, abandoned trolleys, syringes, and graffiti.
What the City is doing
The City’s integrated approach to waste management, including waste policies and domestic waste charges.
Forms & downloads
Online forms to request a new/change in service, report missing bins or illegal dumping. Downloads including recycling guide, collection calendar and workshop timetables.
