Residents are invited to take advantage of this FREE recycling service. Simply drop off your broken or unusable electronic items at the collection point and we will make sure they are recycled safely and responsibly.
As a general guide, we can accept most things with a battery or a plug, with the exception of white goods and smoke detectors.
Items can include:
Please note: Unfortunately, we cannot accept whitegoods, fluorescent tubes/lightglobes or smoke detectors.
To dispose of whitegoods book a Your Call collection. Metals and mattresses collected via Your Call or scheduled clean ups are recycled. Drop off your smoke detectors, light globes, gas bottles, paints and more at the next Chemical CleanOut event.
Visit these websites to find alternative recycling solutions for your e-waste:
It is estimated Australians generate around 125,000 tonnes of E-waste per year. E-waste can contain lead, mercury, cadmium, hexavalent, chromium and brominated fire retardants. If these items are disposed of in landfill these hazardous materials can leach into our aquatic systems, causing long term environmental and health consequences.
For further information contact our Resource Recovery Hotline on 02 9369 8080.