Recycling
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A to Z of household chemical waste disposal (Sustainability Victoria)
Safe chemical waste disposal is integral to the safety, health and well-being of our community and environment. Household and automotive chemical waste items such as unwanted batteries and gas cylinders should never be placed in your usual household waste disposal or recycling bins.
www.sustainability.vic.gov.au/www/html/3409-a-to-z-of-household-chemical-waste-disposal.asp next -
Composting (Sustainability Victoria)
Composting uses the natural process of decomposition to convert organic waste matter into a nutrient-rich soil you can use on your garden.
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Council waste and recycling services (Sustainability Victoria)
Recycling services differ from council to council, so always check what is collected in your council area before putting out your recycling.
www.sustainability.vic.gov.au/www/html/3571-council-waste-and-recycling-services.asp next -
Get it Right on Bin Night (Sustainability Victoria) - home page
Get it Right on Bin Night campaign provides practical information and answers to some of the trickier recycling questions to make it easier for Victorian's to get it right on bin night. By making a few simple changes around the home you can help reduce waste to landfill.
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Metropolitan Waste Management Group (Victoria) - home page
The Metropolitan Waste Management Group (MWMG) is a State Government Agency responsible for municipal solid waste management and planning in Melbourne. MWMG works with the 30 metropolitan councils to plan waste management and resource recovery activities, procure services and to engage and educate the community on waste and recycling.
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REthink Education Centre (Victoria) - home page
Rethink is a centre based education program focusing on the environmental benefits of waste and litter minimisation.
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Smart Water Fund (Victoria) - home page
Melbourne's water authorities - City West Water, South East Water, Yarra Valley Water and Melbourne Water - with the support of the Victorian Government have established the Smart Water Fund to encourage and support innovative development of water, biosolids recycling and water saving projects within the community.
www.smartwater.com.au next -
Sustainability Victoria - home page
Sustainability Victoria contributes to a liveable and prosperous Victoria by delivering integrated waste management and resource efficiency programs.
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