Council collects unwanted household items that are too big for wheelie bins, as part of the kerbside large items collection. Find out acceptable materials for collection.
The Queensland Government waste levy has been developed to reduce the amount of waste generated and increase resource recovery and recycling. Find out more.
Council’s two treasure troves (formerly known as tip shops) are open every weekend and sell quality used, recycled and second-hand products salvaged before going to landfill.
Food waste is the largest volume of avoidable material that goes into Brisbane landfill every year, representing about one quarter of the average rubbish bin's contents from Brisbane homes. Find out more about food waste in Brisbane.
