Making Sustainable Choices
Did you know that recycling one tonne of paper and cardboard saves 13 trees and 2.5 barrels of oil? Here at Waste Sense, we work proactively with all our customers to divert waste from landfill into the recycling markets. We’re committed to reducing landfill and ensuring that recycling is made as easy as possible. But recycling goes beyond cardboard and paper. It’s also important to dispose of your organic waste for reducing waste to landfill. Around 50% of Australia’s waste could be converted into compost and returned to our soil systems.
Organic waste is
easily recyclable
By better managing their organic waste, Australian businesses can reduce the release of methane and leachate in landfill sites.
Recycling doesn't have
to be expensive
In some instances, organics recycling may be cheaper, or cost comparable, to disposing food through your general waste stream.
Recycled organic
wastes are useful
Organic wastes make composted soil conditioner, raw mulch, composted mulch, manufactured soil and potting soil. They can also produce energy.
We can reduce and
recover organic waste
Bin audits conducted by Australian Government bodies have shown that 40-60% of waste currently sent to landfill is organic waste.
Sustainability credentials
We provide 100% independent and unbiased advice on waste solutions to meet your unique business requirements. We take the time to understand your individual business needs and audit current processes before providing the most cost-effective recycling and waste management program for you.
Track record in recycling
We manage over 1000 waste collections each week with a recycling rate of over 80% achieved.
Individual audits available
We can arrange an independent third-party to provide an independent waste audit for your business.