✅ goes in 🟢 FOGO bin

We get it, waste sorting can feel tricky. But every little effort counts, and by being a good sort with your bins, you’re helping our whole community!

Loose is Lovely! Layer up!

Tip food scraps from your reusable kitchen container, or paper shopping bag, straight into the FOGO bin.

Food Waste:

✅ All vegetable, fruit and food scraps, including citrus and onions
✅ Cooked, spoiled or raw food
✅ Meat, bones, seafood, eggs, eggshells,
✅ Dairy, milk, cheese, yoghurt 
✅ Bread, rice, cakes, pasta
✅ Coffee grounds, loose tea
✅ Soiled paper, tissues, shredded paper
✅ Food-soiled cardboard takeaway, pizza boxes and paper bags

Garden waste: 

✅ Lawn clippings, leaves, flowers, weeds (including noxious) 
✅ Veggie patch scraps, small branches 
✅ Prunings, small branches (under 30cm long & 10cm thick)
✅ Untreated wood chips, sawdust

If in doubt, leave it out!

💡 Pro Tip: Line the bottom of your bin with newspaper, a paper bag, or cardboard to soak up any leaks and prevent waste from sticking to the bottom.

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