Before arriving

We recommend that you sort your waste by material type before arriving at SBWMF. This easy process will save you time and allow you to correctly dispose of your material and recycle more when you arrive.

How to sort your load

1. First Layer

• General waste
• Cardboard
• Scrap metal
• Light bulbs and fluorescent tubes
• E-Waste car batteries*
• Gas bottles^{^}
• Hazardous chemicals

2. Second Layer

• Green Waste^#

3. Third Layer

• Reusable items for donation at Reviva Reuse Shop
• Small recyclables including mobile phones, printer cartridges and household batteries
• White goods, which can be dropped at the signed area next to Reviva Reuse Shop

Organising waste before your visit will improve your Shoal Bay experience. For more details on the different waste sections of SBWMF, visit Types of Waste.

^*Regular car batteries only. Hybrid car batteries must be returned to the car manufacturer for disposal.
^{^}9kg maximum
^~Oil and Paint only, maximum 10L.
^#Excluding soil