WASTE-RECYCLING ITEMS

SERVICE PROVIDERS

COMMENTS

Aerosol Cans

·   Transpacific

Aluminium

·   See Scrap Metal

Aluminium Cans

·   See Domestic - Recycling

·   Sims Metal

·   Consider approaching the local Scouts for recycling partnerships

Batteries

·   Minesite Recycling

·   Environmental Enterprises WA

·   Sims Metal

·   CD Dodd

·   Transpacific - Nationwide Oil

·   Wren Oil

·   Store on Bunded pallet

Bulka Bags

·   Environmental Enterprises WA

·   Cardboard bailers reduce the volume to enable economical transport/backloading

Cardboard

·   See Domestic - Recycling

·   Environmental Enterprises WA

·   Cardboard bailers reduce the volume to enable economical transport/backloading

Cars

·   Minesite Recycling

·   Environmental Enterprises WA

·   Sims Metal

·   Emergency Response teams will often take these as part of their training

Chemical

·   Tox Free

·   Minesite Recycling

Controlled Waste

·   CubiX

·   Minesite Recycling

Contractors must have a current Controlled Waste Licence and appropriate equipment – check with DEC

Coolants

·   Wren Oil

·   Transpacific – Nationwide Oil

·   Minesite Recycling

Copper Wire

·   See Scrap Metal

Domestic - General Waste (non recyclables)

·   SITA

·   Transpacific (Cleanaway)

·   Minesite Recycling

·   Remote sites usually have a site rubbish tip – may need to be registered/licenced with DEC

Domestic – Recycling (Plastics, paper, cardboard, glass)

·   Local Bins

·   Transpacific (Cleanaway)

·   SITA

·   Minesite Recycling

·   Amcor

·   Visy

·   Depending on the service provider, often these products need to be segregated eg Cardboard Bail.

·   It is more economical to minimise space eg crush glass bottles before transport

Electronic Waste

·   Local Bins

·   Minesite Recycling

·   Sims Metal

Fire Extinguishers

·   See Scrap Metal

·   Manufacturers and Suppliers will often take these back for re-use

·   If still full but out of date – can be used for fire extinguisher training

General Site Clean up

·   Minesite Recycling

·   CubiX

·   Sims Metal

Glass

·   See Domestic - Recycling

Gloves

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Gum Boots

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Hard Hats

·   Environmental Enterprises WA

Hazardous Waste

·   Tox Free

·   Minesite Recycling

Hydraulic Hoses

·   See Hydrocarbons

Hydrocarbons (oily rags, oil filters, hydraulic hoses)

·   Transpacific (Nationwide Oil)

·   Wren Oil

·   Minesite Recycling

Light Globes / Fluorescent Tubes

·   SITA

·   Transpacific

Liquid Waste

·   Tox Free

·   Grimefighters

·   Amcor

·   Minesite Recycling

Metal Drums

·    See Scrap Metal or Hydrocarbons

Oil Filters

·   See Hydrocarbons

·   Most companies can supply bins for oil/fuel filters

·    You can also utilise a filter press

Oily Rags

·   See Hydrocarbons

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Paper

·   See Domestic - Recycling

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PODS, plastic drums

·   Amcor

·   Minesite Recycling

·   Wren Oil

·   Manufacturers and Suppliers will often take these back for re-use

Poly Pipes

·   Poly Plastic Recycling

·   Minesite Recycling

·   Environmental Enterprises WA

·   Large Quantities are required i.e. >XX Tonnes (Meters)

PVC

·   Minesite Recycling

·   Environmental Enterprises WA

·   Sims Metal

Recycling Equipment (purchase/hire)

·   Amcor

·   Minesite Recycling

·   Sims Metal

Scrap Metal (steel, aluminium, copper, manganese)

·   Environmental Enterprises WA

·   Sims Metal

·   A1 Metal

·   CD Dodd

·   Local Bins

·   Amcor

·   Minesite Recycling

·   High quality metals such as copper will fetch a higher price if segregated from lower quality metals.

Stainless Steel

·   See Scrap Metal

Steel

·   See Scrap Metal

Tank Cleaning

·   Tox Free

·   CubiX

Tyres

·   Tyre Recyclers WA

·   Tyre Collections PTY LTD

·   Minesite Recycling

·   Wren Oil

·   Can be buried in waste rock dumps (DEC guidelines)

·   Check with the supplier for recycling options

Waste Grease

·   Wren Oil

·   Transpacific – Nationwide Oil

Waste Management Services

·   Amcor

·   CubiX

·   Minesite Recycling

·   Environmental Enterprises WA

·   Transpacific

Waste Oil

·   Wren Oil

·   Transpacific (Nationwide Oil)

·   Minesite Recycling

Whitegoods

·   Sims Metal

·   Minesite Recycling  

Wooden Pallets

·   Environmental Enterprises WA