Don’t bin your batteries
Putting batteries in waste or recycling kerbside bins is unsafe and can cause fires in garbage trucks and waste facilities. There are locations across Queensland where you can safety dispose of batteries.
Plastic pollution reduction
The Queensland Government is taking action to reduce the impact of plastic pollution through key initiatives.
Containers for Change
Information about the container refund scheme, Containers for Change.
Reduce food waste
This page has information on how households, businesses, communities and schools can reduce the amount of food that goes to landfill.
Recycling
Knowing what items can go in your recycling bin will help make sure we’re recycling as much as we can and recycling correctly.
Plastic bag ban
This page provides a picture of why the Government is introducing the plastic bags ban, when, and generally which bags are included, as well as consultation on the ban.
Australian Packaging Covenant
The Australian Packaging Covenant is an agreement between companies in the supply chain and all levels of government to reduce the environmental impacts of consumer packaging.