Most aluminium, glass, plastic, steel and liquid paperboard beverage containers between 150ml and three litres are eligible for a refund when returned to a container refund point. The beverage container will usually display the refund mark. 

• Popper style containers with flavoured milk or juice

• *NEW* Wine and spirits (from 1 Nov 2023)

• beer and soft drinks - plastic or glass bottles and cans

• flavoured milk bottles

You can leave large donations in boxes or bags on the concrete path behind the red bins.

Containers can be squashed but must be recognisable. Flattening helps the environment by reducing truck movements.

There are some beverage containers that are not eligible for a refund. Generally excluded containers are those that are less than 150ml and greater than three litres. Other excluded containers include:

• plain milk containers

• Containers 1L or more which have contained flavoured milk, pure fruit or vegetable juice, cask wine or cask water

• Concentrated/undiluted cordial or syrup containers

• Sachets above 250ml which have contained wine

• Registered health tonics

Excluded containers, such as plain milk bottles should be recycled through  existing kerbside collection.