Where to recycle cans in Australia

Below are places in Australia that accept cans for recycling: street containers, collection points and recycling centres. The data comes from OpenStreetMap and is kept up to date by the community — if a point is missing, add it yourself in a couple of minutes.

Recycling points

AllGlass bottles 993Cans 972Paper 816Plastic bottles 644Plastic 428Clothes 131Glass 101Organic 56Electronics 41Batteries 41Scrap metal 34Wood, rubble 11Hazardous waste 11Engine oil 7Low energy bulbs 6Car batteries 5Tyres 3Plastic bags 2

Operators:AllNSW Government 11VISY 9Return-It 8Knox City Council 6Tomra 5Waverley Council 5Camden Holiday Park 4Return and Earn 4TOMRA Cleanaway 4Containers for Change 3

Found: 972

Tomra☆

655 Toohey Road · Recycling centre

Plastic bottlesGlass bottlesCans

Glen Innes Metal Recyclers☆

Ferguson Street · Recycling centre

Cans

Containers for Change☆

52 Clarence Street · Recycling centre

🕒 Mo-Fr 09:00-17:00; Sa 09:00-15:00; Su 09:00-14:00

Plastic bottlesGlass bottlesCans

Containers for Change Samford Valley☆

Mount Glorious Road 408 · Recycling centre · Containers for Change

🕒 Th-Sa 10:00-14:00; PH off

Plastic bottlesGlass bottlesCans

Tomra Varsity Lakes☆

2 Flint Court · Recycling centre · Tomra

🕒 Mo-Su 07:00-17:00

PaperPlastic bottlesGlass bottlesCans

Sims Metal☆

Tathra Street 21 · Recycling centre

🕒 Mo-Fr 07:30-16:00

CansScrap metal

CDS Vic Depot Caulfield☆

Hawthorn Road 357 · Recycling centre · Return-It

🕒 Mo-Fr 08:00-17:00; Sa-Su 08:00-16:00

Plastic bottlesGlass bottlesCans

Cairns Recycling Gordonvale☆

3 Brody Close · Recycling container · Cairns Recycling

Plastic bottlesGlass bottlesCans

Return and Earn☆

17 Clyde Street · Recycling container

Plastic bottlesGlass bottlesCans

Return and Earn Woolworths West Wollongong Hellenic Club☆

Princes Highway · Recycling centre · TOMRA Cleanaway

🕒 Sa-Su 07:00-20:00

PlasticPlastic bottlesGlass bottlesCans

Return and Earn Woolworths Corrimal☆

Princes Highway · Recycling centre · TOMRA Cleanaway

🕒 Sa-Su 07:00-22:00

PlasticPlastic bottlesGlass bottlesCans

Containers for Change☆

7 Honeybee Parade · Recycling centre

Plastic bottlesGlass bottlesCans

Return and Earn☆

Fay Avenue · Recycling centre

Plastic bottlesGlass bottlesCans

Return and Earn☆

Unnamed Lane 25 · Recycling centre

PlasticGlass bottlesCans

Return and Earn☆

Hammond Avenue · Recycling centre

PlasticGlass bottlesCans

Containers for Change Burpengary☆

186 Eastern Service Road · Recycling centre · Express Recycling

🕒 Mo-Fr 08:00-16:30; Sa 08:00-14:00; Su 08:00-13:00

Plastic bottlesGlass bottlesCans

Dead Horse Gully CG - 1☆

Dead Horse Campground Trail · Recycling container

PaperPlastic bottlesGlass bottlesCans

Return and Earn☆

130 Woodburn Road · Recycling container

PaperPlastic bottlesGlass bottlesCans

Containers For Change☆

Henry Street 25 · Recycling centre

🕒 Mo-We,Fr 08:00-13:00

Plastic bottlesGlass bottlesCans

Containers for Change☆

Chesney Lane · Recycling centre

🕒 Th-Sa 10:00-14:00

Plastic bottlesGlass bottlesCans