Kerbside
Kerbside Recycling Services in the Byron Shire Council area
Below are the kerbside recycling services provided by your local Council.
Urban and Rural Kerbside Recycling Service
Fully commingled 240L recycling bin
Fortnightly
Unit Complexes that Share their Red Lid Waste Bin and Businesses
Accepted Materials
Glass Bottles and Jars
Aluminium Cans
Aluminium Foil
Newspapers
Magazines
Office Paper
Envelopes Without a Window
Envelopes With a Window
Phone Books
Pizza Boxes (clean)
Egg Cartons
Cardboard
Steel Food Cans
Steel Paint Cans (empty)
Steel Aerosol Cans (empty)
Aluminium Aerosol Cans (empty)
Milk cartons (fresh, no foil lining)
Milk cartons (long-life, with foil lining)
Juice cartons (fresh, no foil lining)
Juice cartons (long-life, with foil lining)
Juice cartons (long-life, with foil lining)
All plastic bottles and containers
NO Plastic Bags, NO Plastic Film, NO Expanded Polystyrene / Foam / Styrofoam
Materials Not Accepted
Plastic Bags
Bubble Wrap
Polystyrene Foam
Ceramics, Pyrex glass, Ovenware
Cups, plates, wine and drinking glasses
Mirrors
Light bulbs
Garden organic waste
Pot plant buckets/containers
Nappies
Food scraps
Batteries
Syringes/Needles
Other Materials Not Accepted
Recycling Tips
Please increase the value of recycling by reducing contamination. Recycle only the items specified. Clean recycling results in more products made from recycled materials and less waste to landfill !
Replacement Recycling Container
If you need a replacement kerbside recycling container, please contact Solo Resource Recovery (Byron Shire Council's Collection Contractor) on 02 6687 0455.
Weekly Recycling for Units that Share their waste bins (Red Lid), and for Businesses
Fully commingled 240L recycling bin
Weekly
Units
Accepted Materials
Glass Bottles and Jars
Aluminium Cans
Aluminium Foil
Newspapers
Magazines
Office Paper
Envelopes Without a Window
Envelopes With a Window
Phone Books
Pizza Boxes (clean)
Egg Cartons
Cardboard
Steel Food Cans
Steel Paint Cans (empty)
Steel Aerosol Cans (empty)
Aluminium Aerosol Cans (empty)
Milk cartons (fresh, no foil lining)
Milk cartons (long-life, with foil lining)
Juice cartons (fresh, no foil lining)
Juice cartons (long-life, with foil lining)
Juice cartons (long-life, with foil lining)
All plastic bottles and containers
NO Plastic Bags, NO Plastic Film, NO Expanded Polystyrene / Foam / Styrofoam
Materials Not Accepted
Plastic Bags
Bubble Wrap
Polystyrene Foam
Ceramics, Pyrex glass, Ovenware
Cups, plates, wine and drinking glasses
Mirrors
Light bulbs
Garden organic waste
Pot plant buckets/containers
Nappies
Food scraps
Batteries
Syringes/Needles
Other Materials Not Accepted
Recycling Tips
Please increase the value of recycling by reducing contamination. Recycle only the items specified. Clean recycling results in more products made from recycled materials and less waste to landfill !
Replacement Recycling Container
If you need a replacement kerbside recycling container, please contact Solo Resource Recovery (Byron Shire Council's Collection Contractor) on 02 6687 0455.
