A to Z of waste and recycling

Chemicals including acids and alkalis can be disposed of via Sustainability Victoria's Detox Your Home program.

Recycle all empty aerosol cans in your yellow recycling bin.

Remove the plastic lid and dispose of the lid in your red landfill bin.

Full or partially full aerosol cans should not be placed in any kerbside bin. They should be recycled through Sustainability Victoria's Detox Your Home program.

• Recycle at our Recycling Centre.
• Book a hard waste collection.

Recycle in your yellow recycling bin.

Make sure the foil is clean and scrunched into a ball.

• Dispose of in your red landfill bin.
• Set up a dog poo compost system. For workshops and more information visit Edendale Community Environment Farm.
• Cat poo should not be composted.
• Kitty litter is not accepted in the kerbside green waste bin, use the landfill bin instead.

Manure (horse/cow)

Put in your home compost.

Dispose of via Sustainability Victoria's Detox your Home program.

Check disposal options.

For more information about asbestos disposal and removal, read our asbestos advice. 

• Put small amounts in your home compost bin.
• Place cooled ash in a paper bag and recycle in the green waste bin.
• Place cooled ash in plastic bag and dispose of in your red landfill bin.

Dispose of metallic, latex (rubber) and plastic and balloon in your red landfill bin.

Good condition

Donate to charity

Broken

• Dispose of in your red landfill bin.
• Book a hard waste collection.