Waste Education - getting to Zero

Our Shed has a Waste Education Officer who coordinates your ideas and suggestions to minimise the waste stream (footprint) of our Shed.

What would you like to see incorporated into our new Shed layout, fit-out and processes?

What are similar Sheds achieving?

How low can we go?

Zero?? Waste 

Links to websites

City of Melville - Waste and Environment

Bottle Top Hill

Recycling Near You

Waste Net

Waste Authority WA

Recycle Right

Red Cycle

Tidy Up
 

Shed Activities related to Waste Education 

- Council Recycling bins

- Reusing palletwood from Bunnings Skip Bn

- Waste Education dedicated area and Noticeboard at entrance to Shed

- Recycling of Shed waste as follows:

1. Containers for Change
2. Collecting saw dust and giving to community for use as mulch, garden walkways etc
3. Collecting the items below for monthly recycling via Bottle Top Hill

• Plastic lids
• Breadtags
• Ring pulls from cans
• Blister packs
• Batteries
• Printer Cartridges

      4. Quarterly recycling of E-waste via City of Melville depot collection -> damaged cables, old computer gear, spray cans, etc