Donation and recycling guide
Sydney NSW, Australia
Clothes & jewellery: Charity shops such as Vinnies and Salvos, clothing bins often found in car parks.
Books: Local street libraries, charity shops
Furniture: Check with charity shops
Appliances: Check with charity shops first
Tools and equipment: Check your local community sheds
Miscellaneous items: Charity shops or contact Reverse Garbage
Where to donate general household items
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Plastic bottles, glass, paper, cardboard: Check with your local council. They usually have a list of items you can recycle.
Batteries: Woolworths, Coles, Aldi, Bunnings
Soft plastics: Woolworths
Chemical and hazardous wastes: Check your local council’s recycling centres.
Broken appliances: Check your local council’s recycling centres
Computers, electronic accessories: Officeworks
Stationery: Officeworks
Where to recycle household items
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Banish’s BRAD program: See their website for what they accept, e.g. empty skincare, body care, haircare products, coffee pods, blister packs, bottle tops.
ReSmart: See their website for what they pick up, e.g. clothes, small appliances, kitchenware. Your local council may have this program as part of your council rates.
Upparel: Unwanted textiles. See their website for what they accept.
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Paid recycling
Other items you find difficult to donate or recycle
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Please ask through the online form: Contact us