
A collection point for ewaste is located at the Meru Waste Disposal Facility, Landfill Lane, Narngulu. Ewaste is transported to a contractor, dismantled and the components are sold on for recycling.
Please stack all items carefully into the collection bins avoiding damage where possible.
Items accepted in Electronic Waste Recycling Program:
- Televisions, monitors
- Desktop systems, laptops
- Printers, photocopiers
- Servers, network equipment
- All computer peripherals, electronic components
- Scanners, fax machines
- Speakers, sound equipment
- Switching gear, projectors
- Electronic games, joysticks
- CDs, DVDs and tapes
- Cameras, video recorders
- DVD players
- Microwaves, vacuum cleaners
- Mobile & landline phones
Items NOT accepted in ewaste collection bin:
- Smoke alarms (these can be recycled through the Household Hazardous Waste Program for residents)
- Light globes
- X-ray tubes
- Items containing hazardous materials and compounds (these can be recycled through the Household Hazardous Waste Program for residents)
- EPIRBs
- Explosive material
- Broken glass TV screens or monitors
- Batteries that are not an integral part of the system
- Packaging (cardboard can be recycled at the Tip Shop)