
The everyday items discarded by communities, businesses and industries are rich with resources just waiting to be harvested for reuse. SUEZ is constantly seeking new ways to make use of this mixed waste and give it a second life.
Facts about general waste
844,000
tonnes
of plastic packaging consumed each year
50 million
tonnes
of waste produced by Australians annually
1
tonne
of recycled paper and cardboard saves 13 trees
A valuable resource












What happens to your waste?
Placing your rubbish in the right bin is the first step in a new beginning. At SUEZ, we’re taking the lead in delivering smart and sustainable waste management solutions to capture the value in a wider range of wastes, so that today’s trash is tomorrow’s resource.
Learn what happens to the items you throw away.


Co-mingled Recyclables
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Food & Garden Organics
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Paper & Cardboard
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Plastics
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Glass
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Metal, Aluminium & Steel
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E-waste
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Batteries
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Timber
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Dry Materials
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