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Watch Your Waste South West

Locality: Wellesley

Phone: +61 8 9711 1053

Address: Lot 45 Stanley Rd 6233 Wellesley, WA, Australia

Website: http://watchyourwaste.wa.gov.au

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25.01.2022 Thank you for being a GREAT sort! Your recycling is sorted and sold to produce new products. Cans become cars, glass becomes roadbase and bottles become insulation or beanies! For more info, visit: www.wastesorted.wa.gov.au

25.01.2022 Thanks for visiting us today Minister Dawson! We are open at Stanley Road 9am - 4pm this Saturday and Sunday for containers for change refunds.

24.01.2022 We are heading to Captivate Capel tomorrow! We will have tonnes of information about waste and recycling, as well as FREE reusable compostable shopping bags and the chance to win a load of 360 Organics compost. Make sure you come and see us with any questions you have about your waste.... #captivatecapel #WatchYourWaste

23.01.2022 Attention Shire of Capel residents! Your Hardwaste collection commences next week! ... See the post below for what can and cannot go out for collection Thanks for sorting your waste correctly so as much is recovered as possible

23.01.2022 Attention Shire of Dardanup residents! Your closest refund point for Containers for Change is Stanley Road Waste Management Facility at Lot 45 Stanley Road, Wellesley just a few minutes from Australind.... It is free to come to the facility to bring in your containers for a refund! To check out what else you can bring out free of charge - please visit - https://watchyourwaste.wa.gov.au/stanley-road-waste-manage/

23.01.2022 30 Days to go!! Are you ready to start collecting all your eligible containers? Stay up to date with all the current and available information on our website and social media.

22.01.2022 We hope you had an awesome Christmas Have you been collecting your containers over the festive season? Entry to Stanley Road Waste Management Facility is free to cash in your containers! ... 9am - 4:30pm 7 days a week. Let us do the lifting at our convenient drive through facility. Cash refunds as well as Scheme ID or donate to your favorite charity.

22.01.2022 For a couple of mornings this week, I have jumped in the waste collection trucks to see what’s happening kerbside. Did you know the trucks have cameras in them? We can see the contents of the bins as they are being tipped into the truck. ... There’s definitely quite a few households that need some education about what’s recyclable and what’s organic and what’s not. Remember, your waste doesn’t magically disappear when your bin is collected. Many people still have to deal with it once it has left the kerb. Please make the effort to sort your waste correctly. It really does make a huge difference to a lot of people, not to mention the environment.

20.01.2022 Thanks for visiting Stanley Road Waste Management Facility or wherever you cash in your containers. If you haven’t started collecting your containers yet, we urge you to put them aside for yourself, a local community group, a school or someone in your community to get these numbers even higher! Not only will it free up room in your recycling bin, the refund is in your’s or your communities pocket. ... It only takes a minute of your time and every container counts towards making change. Contact us on 9797 2404 if you would like to find out more about how easy it is to start collecting for your community.

20.01.2022 Our Recycle Station is very well utilised, so much in fact heres some interesting information for all of you who come out and drop things off. Thank you all for Watching Your Waste keep up being a GREAT sort!! After all Landfill is the LAST resort!

19.01.2022 There are lots of GREAT Sorts in the south west, who put less in their bins. G is for Gift to charity, swap or sell. Remember if you wouldnt gift it to a friend, dont gift it to charity.... To find your nearest charity visit - https://giv.org.au/

19.01.2022 GREAT Sorts in the south west also sort their waste correctly in their kerbside bins! Lids off Empty and rinse Items must be loose... To find out more about what goes in your bins and what to do with items that dont belong in your bins visit - https://watchyourwaste.wa.gov.au/ Be a GREAT Sort! Landfill is the last resort #beagreatsort #WatchYourWaste

19.01.2022 That’s 2500 likes! Thanks everyone we really appreciate your support! Please keep sharing our posts, helping communicate our great news and tips throughout the south west!That’s 2500 likes! Thanks everyone we really appreciate your support! Please keep sharing our posts, helping communicate our great news and tips throughout the south west!

19.01.2022 Heres some great tips to try and reduce your plastic use within your workplace. It doesnt take much to have a positive impact! How many of these do you already do at your work?! Why not make a change today. Stay up to date at ... https://watchyourwaste.wa.gov.au/ For all other upcoming events that can help you on starting your waste free journey!

18.01.2022 Waste Free Wednesday!! The Trash And Treasure Shop has quite a variety of goods in at the moment. Vintage lounges, brand new baby clothes, tiles for a DIY project, security screen, tool box, bunk beds, industrial storage, pet house, and always such an assortment of books available. ... Why dont you come and check them all out?! *NO HOLDS or ONLINE PRICING*

18.01.2022 This is our gorgeous little sustainable living starter pack for our Plastic Free July competition winner!! We have contacted the lucky lady and will be sending this out to her as soon as we can, a great way to start to her weekend. A little something that you can use every day in this pack!... Enjoy the sunshine today and have a fantastic weekend everyone!

18.01.2022 Just two days to go until you can all start getting your refunds on your containers Individuals, businesses, not for profits and community and sporting groups will all have the opportunity to collect containers for a refund. Stanley Road is offering a contactless drive through service with both scheme ID and cash refunds available.... If you are a business or a group wanting access to the site outside of usual opening hours, so you aren't held up in general traffic please contact us on 9797 2404 or email [email protected] For more details visit - https://watchyourwaste.wa.gov.au/containers-for-change/ #containersforchange #4ChangeWA #containerdepositscheme

18.01.2022 Shire of Dardanup - Its audit week! This means that contamination in recycling bins will be measured this week to determine the rate for the next 3 months, however your bins can be audited at any time.... Please remember Keep it loose Lids Off Empty and Rinse To find out more visit - https://watchyourwaste.wa.gov.au/shire-of-dardanup/

18.01.2022 Attention Shire of Dardanup residents! The first audit of your recycling was conducted today and Im sorry to say there is a lot of room for improvement when it comes to sorting your waste correctly. ... Contamination was high - with items that simply dont belong in your bins and it was super smelly with lots of food waste still in containers. So please remember, no green waste, garden waste or food waste no eskies, high pressure cleaners or batteries no clothing and shoes no board games Stay tuned for more information on what does go in your bins. We all need to do our bit to bring down contamination rates and improve recycling To check what goes where when disposing of your waste, search the a-z list on our website - https://watchyourwaste.wa.gov.au/binsystems/two-bin-system/ You can add this page to your home screen so its always at your fingertips. Heres some instructions - https://watchyourwaste.wa.gov.au/add-to-home-screen/ Shire of Dardanup

18.01.2022 We had a great start today to Containers for Change! A sincere thank you to the community who came out and cashed in their containers. Remember we are open 7 days a week from 9am to 4pm for both cash and scheme ID refunds. ... For an information pack about refunds at Stanley Road and information about signing up for a scheme ID visit - https://watchyourwaste.wa.gov.au/containers-for-change/

18.01.2022 Its Monday Madness in the Trash and Treasure shop! If you are after a great school holiday project come out and see whats in! No holds or prices online. ...

17.01.2022 We've noticed lately there are lots of nappies being disposed of in the wrong bins! Please remember that nappies should always be placed in your general waste bin. Your general waste bin will have a dark green or a red lid. If the nappy has solid contents, please flush it down the toilet so it can be properly treated in the waste water system, rather than producing methane in landfill, not to mention stinking up your bin!

16.01.2022 GREAT sorts empty and rinse food containers to reduce contamination and improve recycling outcomes. For more info, visit www.wastesorted.wa.gov.au/be-a-great-sort/recycle

16.01.2022 Attention Shire of a Dardanup residents! We are pleased to say todays audit was a big improvement on yesterdays. ... Although there was still contamination, the majority of items were recyclable with a few changes needed to be able to improve recovery of your recycling. Please remember Lids off! Empty and rinse! Keep it loose! We also noticed lots of pizza boxes, most still with pizza in them. Please put all pizza boxes in your general waste, they cannot be recycled. Nappies must always be placed in your general waste. Add this link to your bookmarks or your home screen for easy access to loads of information about how to correctly dispose of your waste - https://watchyourwaste.wa.gov.au/shire-of-dardanup/ Well be putting up heaps of messages to help you recycle better so please stay tuned for more tips! Shire of Dardanup

15.01.2022 Come down to Boyanup Farmers Market this morning to get a 10 cent refund for your containers.

15.01.2022 Don’t forget to pop into the Trash and Treasure shop and check it out when you come in and cash in your containers. **no prices or holds online

15.01.2022 We welcome James to Stanley Road Waste Management Facility. James has been doing a fantastic job and we love having him here! Forrest Personnel

15.01.2022 Don’t forget when you come in for your container refunds you can bring in lots of other items for recycling at Stanley Road Waste Management Facility - check out the link to find out more - https://watchyourwaste.wa.gov.au/stanley-road-waste-manage/ You can also park up at the Trash and Treasure Shop on your way out and grab a bargain, especially as this week is also National Op Shop Week!

14.01.2022 We are pleased to announce that we have been successful in an application for funding for waste education in the south west! Minister Dawson today announced we will receive $48,058 to carry out some awesome activities to educate the community, keep contamination down and improve waste recovery! Thanks to the Waste Authority through the Waste Avoidance and Resource Recovery Account.

14.01.2022 This is John from Brunswick CRC, who today are $1,615.50 richer! The CRC have been collecting cans and today they came and cashed them in! All 16,155 of them! Congratulations to John and the Brunswick Community on a stellar effort for the CRC!

14.01.2022 This is Matthew, Allister, Mandy and Austin. They are some of our new employees at Stanley Road working on Containers for Change. Come and say hi and bring in your containers, they cannot wait to give you your refund! ... It’s so easy, drive through the transfer station and into the shed to have your containers counted. By the way crushed cans are fine to bring in as we count them by hand!

14.01.2022 Shared from our friends at Precious Plastic Margaret River Facebook page. The number 1 to 7 found on the bottom of plastics is NOT a recycling symbol but rather a plastic or resin identification code. For example number 7 is OTHER plastics and is generally mixed plastic which is not recyclable. No wonder people are confused! This is something that we come across all the time in our recycle station too.

14.01.2022 Today is the day! We are officially open to give cash for your containers!! Come out to our Stanley Road Waste Facility to get your refunds!

14.01.2022 To keep up to date with our refund point details at Stanley Road sign up for our e-news- https://bhrc.wa.gov.au/e-news/ To view our latest announcement visit https://mailchi.mp/1371a2597/theres-cash-in-your-containers

13.01.2022 Making an intentional effort to use less single use plastic is what we should all be aiming for each day. Simple every day things, like in this graphic is all it takes to make a difference. Bring your own wherever you can, and say no to straws. ... Keep your produce loose in your trolley if you dont have your own produce bags, even use the paper mushroom bags from the supermarket as another plastic free option. Always have your reusable water bottle at your side. Once you gotten into doing these things and they become a habit it is so easy to do your own part of being plastic free as possible. Have an amazing week and be intentionally plastic free!

12.01.2022 Can you believe it’s December? Have you been collecting containers for your Christmas fund? Stanley Road is open 7 days a week for Containers for Change and all your other waste disposal needs. ... Visit https://watchyourwaste.wa.gov.au/stanley-road-waste-manage/ to find out more. Merry Christmas!

12.01.2022 We did it again!! Well done to everyone for doing their bit and recycling all their electronics!! Why not drop out all your other small recyclables at our Recycle Station while youre dropping off your E-waste!! Then check out the Trash and Treasure Shop on your way out. A one stop shop. ... Keep up the fantastic recycling work guys!!

11.01.2022 You know what’s better than recycling? AVOIDING! GREAT sorts always have their reusable bags, coffee cups and containers with them, and try and avoid excessive packaging wherever they can. For more info, visit www.wastesorted.wa.gov.au/be-a-great-sort/avoid

11.01.2022 Containers for Change launches at Stanley Road Waste Management Facility on the 1st of October. An information session will be held for the region in Bunbury City of Bunbury... 4 Stephen Street Bunbury Thursday the 13th of August from 4 - 5:30pm Online information sessions are also available to join, or keep an eye on our page or our website for updates - https://watchyourwaste.wa.gov.au/containers-for-change/ Shire of Dardanup Shire of Donnybrook Balingup Shire of Collie Shire of Capel To register to attend the event please visit - http://containersforchangewa.eventbrite.com/

11.01.2022 GREAT Sorts collect soft plastics and drop them into a REDcycle bin when doing their grocery shopping. This includes plastic bags, food packaging such as pasta, rice and cereal bags, and bubble wrap. For more info, visit: www.wastesorted.wa.gov.au/be-a-great-sort/take

11.01.2022 As you know we've been out bin tagging in Dalyellup. We've noticed people love their almond and oat milks, but unfortunately UHT long life containers are not recyclable in your kerbside bins. They must always be placed in your general waste so as not to contaminate recycling bins.... We also had some discussion in the office about what we call this kind of packaging, UHT, long life, liquid paperboard, cupboard milk and emergency milk to name a few. What do you call it? We'd love to know

10.01.2022 Director of Regional Development Charles Jenkinson and Regional Development Minister Nola Marino MP were talking all things recycling and waste at the Stanley Road Waste Management Facility and Banksia Road Organics Processing Facility last week on their tour. Your green FOGO bins help divert 20,000 tonnes from landfill each year with the potential for five times that in the upcoming years.

10.01.2022 Attention Shire of Dardanup residents! Pizza boxes must be placed in your general waste, they contaminate your recycling bin with greasy cardboard and food waste. ...

10.01.2022 Containers for Change is coming October 1st. Stay up to date with all the current information and updates here- https://watchyourwaste.wa.gov.au/containers-for-change/

10.01.2022 Thanks for visiting us to cash in your containers! Please remember to bring only eligible containers for a refund at Stanley Road Waste Management Facility. To find out more about eligible containers or to use the barcode search feature please visit - https://www.containersforchange.com.au/wa/...

10.01.2022 Check out the Bunbury Herald today for our story on CDS! https://www.bunburyherald.com.au//waste-not-wasted-in-the-

09.01.2022 Dont forget we will be at Boyanup Farmers Market this Sunday with Containers for Change. Grab those eligible containers from the recycling bin, send the kids litter picking and bring them in on Sunday for a 10c refund....

09.01.2022 In less than a month, youll be able to make real environmental change and earn money while you do it! Click play to find out how you can make change today ... Want to find out more Head to containersforchange.com.au #ContainersForChange #4ChangeWA #ContainerDepositScheme

09.01.2022 Yay we did it again!! Always exciting when we make the top 10 in the state list. It means we are on the right track with our E-waste recycling,all thanks to the communities involvement in recycling what they can, and utilising the recycling services we provide.... Keep up the great work guys!!

09.01.2022 We've been out tagging bins in Dalyellup the last few weeks and have noticed that many of you need some help sorting your waste. We'll be out and about for another two weeks, having a look to see if you are sorting your waste correctly and giving you some tips. One of the major contaminants in the FOGO bin is soft plastic.... Please remove your rolls and cooked chooks from their bags before putting them in FOGO. Plastic contaminates the compost we make from this bin. Any queries about your bins comment below, send us a message or phone us.

09.01.2022 Are you as excited as we are about the Container Deposit Scheme starting on Thursday October 1? Here at Stanley Road Waste Management Facility we will be open for refunds 7 days a week from 9am to 4pm ... If you are a business or a community group and would like to know how we can help you please download our information pack at - https://watchyourwaste.wa.gov.au/containers-for-change/ Alternatively please contact us on 9797 2404 Monday to Friday or email any questions to [email protected]

08.01.2022 If you are in Capel, come down to Captivate Capel and go into our draw to win a load of 360 Organics compost.

08.01.2022 Want to know where you can cash in your containers? Stanley Road Waste Management Facility will be open 7 days a week for refunds from 9am to 4pm starting Thursday October 1, 2020 To view a list of refund points visit https://www.containersforchange.com.au/wa... #containersforchange #4ChangeWA #containerdepositscheme

08.01.2022 Community engagement and education is a main part of what we do and love here at Watch Your Waste. We are lucky enough to get to work with many of our Local Shires and community groups to provide workshops about all sorts of waste education and many sustainable practice projects. Yesterday was our latest workshop, working with Shire of Dardanup to deliver a Waste Free- Natural Cleaning Products workshop.... We had a fantastic group attend, lots of open discussion and everyone went home with all the products we made at the workshop. They said they couldnt wait for the next one!!

08.01.2022 Hey South West, are you ready to Cash In Your Containers? We are open for refunds from 9am tomorrow! ... #containersforchange #4ChangeWA #containerdepositscheme

07.01.2022 If you would like to check out the characteristics of our amazing organically certified compost, which is made from your food and garden waste from your FOGO bin, you can check it out on our 360 Organics website.

07.01.2022 Check out our video of how Containers for Change works at Stanley Road Waste Mangement Facility!

06.01.2022 Happy New Year!! We just received our Resource Recovery Certificate from Close the Loop- we have recently collected and sent off for recycling the following amounts;... Bottles and waste collectors 2.90kgs Cartridges 103.80kgs Inkjet 9.94kgs Other 28.0kgs Totalling 144.64kgs saved from Landfill in the last two months! Thank you to everyone that is being a GREAT sort. We hope 2021 will be an even better year for reaching all our recycling targets.

06.01.2022 On the weekend I did a bit of driving, and my son was in the car with me. We saw lots of containers so decided to stop and safely do a litter pick. Did you know that these containers are all eligible for a refund? They may look a little worse for wear, but are still worth their 10 cent refund, especially as they are no longer sitting in our beautiful environment. ... Any questions about the scheme? Send us a message, give us a call or comment below. Stay tuned for a video on how the scheme works- I’m heading down to the containers shed soon to cash these in.

05.01.2022 You know it's free to come to Stanley Road Waste Management Facility to drop off your containers for your 10 cent refund right? We are open 7 days a week from 9am to 4pm for refunds.... It's also free to drop off items in our recycle station as well as your Household Hazardous Waste and E-waste. For a list of what you can bring to Stanley Road please visit - https://watchyourwaste.wa.gov.au/stanley-road-waste-manage/

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03.01.2022 GREAT sorts do better than the bin! TAKE electronic waste, batteries and chemicals to drop off points. It’s easy to drop off items when out shopping or on the way home from activities like sport. For tips, visit www.wastesorted.wa.gov.au/be-a-great-sort/take

03.01.2022 We need your help!! We have a box of brand new coffee cup lids that need a home. We were given these with some compostable cups as samples and these weren’t the lids we needed. ... FREE to who ever may need them. Just msg us. Thanks for being GREAT sorts! Have great day !

03.01.2022 These dumpers got done! Dumping any kind of waste in the bush, especially asbestos will see you cop a nice big fine. ... The Department of Water, Environmental Regulation have covert cameras all over the state. Please, dispose of your waste correctly. https://www.perthnow.com.au//two-men-found-guilty-of-dumpi

03.01.2022 Looking for a weekend bargain? Why not bring your containers to Stanley Road Waste Management Facility and trade them in for cash! While you are here browse through our Trash and Treasure, bring in your X-rays, coffee pods and anything else we can recycle for you! ... Visit - https://watchyourwaste.wa.gov.au/stanley-road-waste-manage/ to find out more!

03.01.2022 It’s Thrifty Thursday in the Trash and Treasure Shop today! Don’t forget to bring in your containers for your 10 cent refund while you are at it! **No prices or holds online or by telephone

03.01.2022 Are you going to enter our PLASTIC FREE JULY COMPETITION?? To be a part of our giveaway, all you need to do is take a photo or two of what you or your family have been doing to reduce your plastic use around your home for Plastic Free July, then make sure you LIKE our page, and dont forget to tag anyone else you think may want to enter also!... What you win- We have a Sustainable Living Gift Pack, full of plastic free goodies to keep you on track with always using plastic alternatives. Giveaway closes 31st July, so get your pics in before then!! Limit of one entry per person. Winners will be announced on our Facebook page. Have a fantastic week, and we cant wait to see all your entries! ** Update- We have updated our settings for all your wonderful photo entries to be posted.**

03.01.2022 Watch Your Waste Wednesday!! The tip shop has lots of stock in at the moment, from D.I.Y building supplies to household goodies, furniture, recreational activity equipment and even things for the smaller customers too! Come in and check it all out!... Open 7 days a week 10am-4pm *NO HOLDS OR ONLINE PRICING*

02.01.2022 GREAT sorts recycle just these five things Paper Cans Cardboard (flattened)... Plastic bottles and containers Glass jars and bottles Be a GREAT Sort. Landfill is the last resort. For more info, visit www.wastesorted.wa.gov.au

02.01.2022 Attention Shire of Dardanup residents! Your June audit was moved and is happening in the next few weeks! ... Remember the following three messages to help recover more of your waste for reprocessing and keep your contamination rate down! Keep it loose! Lids off! Empty and rinse! Visit https://watchyourwaste.wa.gov.au/ to find out more about how to manage your waste! Shire of Dardanup

02.01.2022 Be a GREAT Sort when disposing of your waste! The South West is filled with GREAT sorts who put less in their bins. Before throwing something away, GREAT sorts consider if it can be ... ifted ecycled arth-cycled voided; or aken to a special drop-off point To find your nearest local charity or drop off point visit our website - https://watchyourwaste.wa.gov.au

02.01.2022 Ever been to Optus stadium?? Now thats a whole lot of containers!! Not long to go now till October 1st then you can cash in all of your eligible containers for 10c each.

02.01.2022 We’re down the Buy it Back fair until 1pm so come on down and say hello , and we’re happy to answer all your waste and recycling questions while you’re here!! Come and take a photo with Scoop- he is super popular with everyone down here!!

02.01.2022 Our Top Tips when you are cashing in your containers out here at Stanley Road Waste Facility We are OPEN 7 days a week, and you can get cash for your eligible containers 9am- 4pm every day. You don't need to be bringing out any rubbish to be cashing in your containers with us either.... Please make sure all of your containers are empty before bringing them out. Please take the lids off all your containers, our staff physically sort and count, and cannot process with lids still on. You can bring out your PLASTIC lids from your containers and we can recycle them, just keep them in a separate bag or box. There is no capped limit to how many containers you can bring out at once, and we can even let you in outside the regular hours by appt - for bulk amounts. You don’t NEED a scheme ID to get cash for your containers, but it does make it easier and speeds up the processing. The money goes into your account same day also with using your scheme ID- saves you waiting. Keep up the great recycling work!!

01.01.2022 Plastic Free July! How is everyone going with their plastic reducing changes?? Have you seen our newest competition that we are running?? ... Get involved by just posting a pic or two on what you are doing this month to contribute to Plastic Free July, then make sure you LIKE our page, and dont forget to tag anyone else you think may want to enter also! What you win- We have a Sustainable Living Gift Pack, full of goodies to keep you on track with always using plastic alternatives. Giveaway closes 31st July, so get your pics in before then!! Limit of one entry per person. Winners will be announced on our Facebook page. Get onboard and make a difference!!

01.01.2022 To Be A GREAT Sort in the south west you can also make sure only organic items go into your FOGO bin. We can Earth-cycle your food scraps and garden waste into compost. #BeAGREATSort #WatchYourWaste

01.01.2022 GREAT sorts always put their recyclables in loose. Items in bags and boxes are difficult to sort and recycle. For more info, visit www.wastesorted.wa.gov.au/be-a-great-sort/recycle