Waste

On average, children use 5,000 to 6,000 disposable nappies before becoming toilet trained. Our 2021…

Merri-bek households will move to a 4-bin system as required by State Government reforms from mid-2023, with the addition…

We are excited to have our environmental work with local Merri-bek sports clubs on show…

Merri-bek Council partnered with the Jesuit Social Services Ecological Justice Hub during 2020 and 2021…

To celebrate National Recycling Week (8-14 November), Merri-bek City Council is hosting the community event…

There are 36,000 less pieces of plastic going to landfill, littering the streets, or bouncing…

Join hundreds of other Merri-bek residents and business taking part in the Plastic Free July…

Ever wondered what happens to the contents in your food and garden organics bin after…

Every day too much litter finds its way into our precious parks and waterways. As…

We are looking at changes that will impact how often we collect your bins, their…

The Right to Repair is a consumer’s ability to repair faulty goods, or access repair…

This festive season you can make sustainability a part of your celebrations as we find…

We began accepting food in our green bins from July 2019, creating our Food and…

Since April this year, the team at the Jesuit Social Services’ Ecological Justice Hub in…