Kerbside Recycling Services in the City of Botany Bay Council area

Below are the kerbside recycling services provided by your local Council.

Collection Frequency:

Weekly

Materials Collected:

  • Glass Bottles and Jars
  • Aluminium Cans
  • Steel Food Cans
  • Steel Aerosol Cans (empty)
  • Plastics marked with
    PET Bottles marked with # 1 HDPE Bottles marked with # 2 PVC Containers marked with # 3 LDPE Containers marked with # 4 PP Bottles marked with # 5

Recycling Container:

Blue 240L recycling bin

Collection Frequency:

Weekly

Available to:

Units

Materials Collected:

  • Newspapers
  • Magazines
  • Office Paper
  • Envelopes With a Window
  • Phone Books
  • Egg Cartons
  • Cardboard

Recycling Container:

Yellow crate

Collection Frequency:

Weekly

Available to:

Houses

Materials Collected:

  • Glass Bottles and Jars
  • Aluminium Cans
  • Steel Food Cans
  • Steel Aerosol Cans (empty)
  • Plastics marked with
    PET Bottles marked with # 1 HDPE Bottles marked with # 2 PVC Containers marked with # 3 LDPE Containers marked with # 4 PP Bottles marked with # 5

Recycling Container:

Blue crate

Collection Frequency:

Weekly

Available to:

Houses

Materials Collected:

  • Newspapers
  • Magazines
  • Office Paper
  • Envelopes With a Window
  • Phone Books
  • Egg Cartons
  • Cardboard

Other information

The following items are NOT collected in your Kerbside Recycling Service(s):

  • Plastic Bags
  • Ceramics, Pyrex glass, Ovenware
  • Nappies
  • Household Garbage

Recycling Tips

Rinse bottles and jars in your washing up water. Remove lids and squash plastic bottles, this will take up less space in your recycling crate or bin. Do not place recyclables in plastic bags.

Replacement Recycling Container

If you need a replacement kerbside recycling container, please contact Customer Service Department on 02 9366 3666.