Local Waste Disposal Services in Port Douglas QLD

Recycling waste disposal guidelines

Recycling your waste effectively is a key program for responsible waste disposal. If you’re looking to reduce the waste that goes to landfills by upgrading your recycling program, have a look at our guidelines for responsible waste disposal.

For yellow bins, do recycle:

• Paper, cardboard and magazines.
• All hard plastic containers
• Aluminium cans and clean foil, aerosol and steel cans
• Glass bottles and jars, crockery, drinking glasses, pyrex and plate glass
• Bagged plastic bags and soft plastics
• Bagged polystyrene
• Specially marked Resource Recovery Collection Satchels

Don’t recycle:

• Nappies
• Clothing and textiles
• Garden organics and food scraps
• Loose plastic bags or wrapping
• Loose polystyrene
• String, rope or cable
• Shredded paper (this belongs in your organics bin)
• Scrap metal and appliances
• Windscreen glass

By following these simple guidelines, you’ll be on your way to recycling more effectively.

Consider engaging with your local waste disposal companies and contractors in managing your waste disposal. Waste reduction services can often pinpoint your waste reduction sore points and design a solution to reduce your waste effectively. Browse our directory for waste disposal services today!