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Recycling Services for Business

To find out what recycling options are available for your business or how to better manage waste, phone Council’s Waste Management Unit on (02) 6670 2694.

Tweed Shire Council is a member council to the North East Waste Forum (NEWF). To download a business waste reduction toolkit or find out what other businesses are doing in the region, visit www.northeastwasteforum.org.au/NEWF/CMS/index.php?page=About_the_Business_Waste_Reduction_Project.

For more information on profiting from cleaner production, please go to www.environment.nsw.gov.au/sustainbus/cleanerproduction.htm

Recycling Services for Schools

Setting up a recycling system at your school is one of the best ways to teach your students about managing waste and reducing greenhouse gas emissions.

You can recycle paper, cardboard, plastic, glass, aluminium and steel.

To find out more, contact Council's Environmental Education Officer on (02) 6670 2523 or email education@tweed.nsw.gov.au.

Waste education programs are also available in Tweed Shire Council’s Environmental Education Program.

Recycling Services for Multi-Unit Dwellings

Contact Tweed Shire Council’s Waste Management Unit on (02) 6670 2694 or email education@tweed.nsw.gov.au to find out more about recycling services for your apartment or unit block.

Recycling Services for Festivals and Events

Tweed Shire Council can provide advice to event organisers regarding waste management at Festivals and Events. Council provides a Waste-wise Events Service to small not-for-profit community events on application. All other event organisers can contact their waste provider to discuss bin supply and disposal options.

Contact Council’s Waste Management Officer on (02) 6670 2694 for more information.

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