Planet Ark Recycling Near You - Kerbside Recycling Services in the City of Monash area

Kerbside

Kerbside Recycling Services in the City of Monash area

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

Kerbside Service

Co-mingled recycling|240L|Yellow

Fortnightly

All Residential Properties

Additional Info

Please keep your recycling loose (no plastic bags). Lids can be kept on your containers, and items do not need to be washed (just empty). No batteries, mobile phones or any item with a battery, plug or power cord. We accept the triggers on the pump bottles. But they must be attached to the bottle. Crush phone boxes to ensure it gets recycled.


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)

Plastic Containers


Recycling Tips

Keep soft plastics out of the recycling (yellow) bin. Soft plastics can be taken back to Coles/Woolworths for recycling through RedCycle. Polystyrene is not accepted in the recycling (yellow) bin. Please place in red bin or take to Monash Waste Transfer station (Notting Hill) for recycling. Coffee cups are not accepted in the recycling (yellow) bin. Please place in landfill (red) bin or take to the nearest Simply Cups recycling service (participating 7-Eleven stores)

Replacement Recycling Container

If you need a replacement kerbside recycling container, please contact Customer Service on 03 9518 3555.

Kerbside Service

General Waste|120L|Red

Fortnightly

All Residential Properties

Additional Info

Items in your general waste bin are sent to landfill.

Batteries, mobile phones and electronic waste (any item with a battery, plug or power cord) cannot be placed in your kerbside bins. Please take these to the Monash Waste Transfer Station.


Accepted Materials

Milk cartons (long-life, with foil lining)

Juice cartons (long-life, with foil lining)

Other Items
  • Toothbrush, toothpaste tubes
  • Old clothing, footwear
  • Broken glass (wrapped)
  • Nappies, pet waste (wrapped)
  • Ceramics, pyrex
  • Mirrors, broken window glass (wrapped)
  • Vacuum dust (wrapped)

  • Recycling Tips

    Keep soft plastics out of the recycling (yellow) bin. Soft plastics can be taken back to Coles/Woolworths for recycling through RedCycle. Polystyrene is not accepted in the recycling (yellow) bin. Please place in red bin or take to Monash Waste Transfer station (Notting Hill) for recycling. Coffee cups are not accepted in the recycling (yellow) bin. Please place in landfill (red) bin or take to the nearest Simply Cups recycling service (participating 7-Eleven stores)

    Replacement Recycling Container

    If you need a replacement kerbside recycling container, please contact Customer Service on 03 9518 3555.

    Kerbside Service

    Food Organics & Garden Organics (FOGO)|240L|Dark Green

    Weekly

    All Residential Properties

    Additional Info

    All residents are eligible to receive an 8L kitchen caddy for food waste. Please contact Waste Services to arrange.


    Accepted Materials

    Grass Clippings

    Small Branches

    Twigs

    Garden Prunings

    Weeds

    Leaves

    Flowers

    Fruit Scraps

    Vegetable Scraps

    All Food Scraps (including meat)

    Paper and Cardboard

    Other Items
  • AS4736 certified compostable bin linersPaper towel, serviettesShredded paper, newspaperCoffee grounds, tea leaves, tea bags (labels removed)Small pieces of cardboard (A4 size or smaller)

  • Recycling Tips

    Keep soft plastics out of the recycling (yellow) bin. Soft plastics can be taken back to Coles/Woolworths for recycling through RedCycle. Polystyrene is not accepted in the recycling (yellow) bin. Please place in red bin or take to Monash Waste Transfer station (Notting Hill) for recycling. Coffee cups are not accepted in the recycling (yellow) bin. Please place in landfill (red) bin or take to the nearest Simply Cups recycling service (participating 7-Eleven stores)

    Replacement Recycling Container

    If you need a replacement kerbside recycling container, please contact Customer Service on 03 9518 3555.