How to Recycle Food Waste Poster - gleneira.vic.gov.au
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HOW TO RECYCLE FOOD WASTE IN YOUR WEEKLY GREEN BIN Step one Step two Step three Collect food waste in a separate container Contact us for a kitchen caddy or repurpose any container with a lid. Empty food waste into the green bin regularly Food goes into the bright green-lidded bin with any garden waste. Put the green bin out weekly to be emptied You can layer food waste with garden waste and other dry materials such as newspaper or pea straw hay. Vegetable and fruit scraps Seafood scraps and shells Food waste wrapped in newspaper Used paper towel and tissues Garden waste Meat scraps and bones Dairy leftovers and egg shells No plastic, compostable or biodegradable bags Bread, pasta, cereal and rice Biodegradable and compostable bags can’t be used in green bins. They are sent to landfill. Bentleigh. Bentleigh East. Brighton East. Carnegie. Caulfield. Elsternwick. Gardenvale. Glen Huntly. McKinnon. Murrumbeena. Ormond. St Kilda East. You can wrap food waste in newspaper, paper towel or small paper bags. Please do not use plastic bags or compostable liners.
Transcript of How to Recycle Food Waste Poster - gleneira.vic.gov.au
HOW TO RECYCLE FOOD WASTE IN YOUR WEEKLY GREEN BIN
Step one
Step two
Step three
Collect food waste in a separate containerContact us for a kitchen caddy or repurpose any container with a lid.
Empty food waste into the green bin regularlyFood goes into the bright green-lidded bin with any garden waste.
Put the green bin out weekly to be emptiedYou can layer food waste with garden waste and other dry materials such as newspaper or pea straw hay.
Vegetable and fruit scraps
Seafood scraps and shells
Food waste wrapped in newspaper
Used paper towel and tissues
Garden waste
Meat scraps and bones
Dairy leftovers and egg shells
No plastic, compostable or biodegradable bags
Bread, pasta, cereal and rice
Biodegradable and compostable bags can’t be used
in green bins. They are sent
to landfill.
Bentleigh. Bentleigh East. Brighton East. Carnegie. Caulfield. Elsternwick. Gardenvale. Glen Huntly. McKinnon. Murrumbeena. Ormond. St Kilda East.
You can wrap food waste in
newspaper, paper towel or small
paper bags.
Please do not use plastic bags or compostable liners.
