Where to recycle glass bottles in Australia

Below are places in Australia that accept glass bottles 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 995Cans 972Paper 816Plastic bottles 646Plastic 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 10VISY 9Return-It 8Knox City Council 6Return and Earn 6Tomra 5Waverley Council 5Camden Holiday Park 4TOMRA Cleanaway 4Containers for Change 3

Found: 995

Return It☆

Mackley Street 38-41 · Recycling centre · Return It

🕒 Mo-Su 07:30-17:00

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Containers for Change - Bag Drop☆

1 North Lakes Drive · Recycling centre · Return-It

🕒 Mo-Su 07:00-17:00

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Scouts Recycling☆

28-30 Clare Street · Recycling centre

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Return and Earn☆

Bryant Drive · Recycling container

🕒 Mo-Su 07:00-22:00

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Return and Earn☆

50 Wyong Road · Recycling container

🕒 Mo-Su 07:00-22:00

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Return and Earn☆

Pacific Highway · Recycling container

🕒 Mo-Su 07:00-22:00

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Return and Earn☆

Currawong Crescent · Recycling container · NSW Government

🕒 Tu-Sa 07:00-20:00; Su-Mo 07:00-18:00

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Return & Earn☆

226-237 Great Western Highway · Recycling container · NSW Government

🕒 Mo-Su 07:00-19:00

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Return and Earn☆

Wharf Street 65 · Recycling centre

🕒 Mo-Sa 07:00-19:00; Su 09:00-18:00

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Victoria Container Deposit Scheme machine☆

Mahoneys Road · Recycling container · Victoria Container Deposit Scheme https://cdsvic.org.au/

🕒 24/7

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Geelong Resource Recovery Centre☆

Douro Street 100 · Recycling centre · City of Greater Geelong

🕒 Mo-Su 07:30-16:15

PaperGlass bottlesCansElectronicsBatteriesScrap metal

Victoria Container Deposit Scheme machine☆

15-21 Domain Street · Recycling container · Victoria Container Deposit Scheme https://cdsvic.org.au/

🕒 24/7

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Return and Earn☆

Sport & Cultural Complex · Recycling centre · Return And Earn

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Containers for Change☆

Coldridge Street · Recycling centre

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Container Deposit Scheme Refund Point☆

35 Western Highway · Recycling centre · CDS Vic

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Return & Earn☆

Shelton Avenue · Recycling container · NSW Government

🕒 Mo-Su 07:00-22:00

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Return & Earn☆

Cowpasture Road 245 · Recycling container · NSW Government

🕒 Mo-Su 07:00-22:00

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Return-It Depot☆

Brooks Way 5 · Recycling centre · Return-It

🕒 Mo-Sa 08:00-16:00; Su 08:00-14:00; PH off

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Return & Earn☆

Butu Wargun Shared Path · Recycling centre

🕒 Mo-Fr 08:00-20:00

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Containers For Change☆

Strelitzia Avenue 20 · Recycling centre · Tomra

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