Where to recycle scrap metal in Australia

Below are places in Australia that accept scrap metal 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 989Cans 969Paper 813Plastic bottles 643Plastic 425Clothes 129Glass 103Organic 56Electronics 41Batteries 41Scrap metal 33Wood, rubble 11Hazardous waste 11Engine oil 7Low energy bulbs 6Car batteries 5Tyres 3Plastic bags 2

Found: 33

Coochiemudlo Tip☆

Elizabeth Street · Recycling centre

BatteriesScrap metal

Greenwood Landfill & Waste Recovery Facility☆

Treeloppers Tip Trail · Recycling centre

OrganicScrap metalTyresWood, rubble

Geelong Transfer Station☆

114 Victoria Street · Recycling centre · Transformer Bin Hire

PaperElectronicsScrap metalWood, rubble

Future Recycling☆

Ordish Road 194-204 · Recycling centre

🕒 Mo-Fr 07:30-16:30

CansElectronicsScrap metal

Buderim Resource Recovery Centre☆

Syd Lingard Drive · Recycling centre · Sunshine Coast Regional Counil

🕒 Mo-Su 07:00-17:00; Dec 25 off

PaperPlasticPlastic bottlesGlassGlass bottlesCansOrganicElectronicsBatteriesScrap metalWood, rubble

Waste Transfer Station☆

Archer · Recycling centre

PaperPlasticGlassCansElectronicsBatteriesScrap metal

Reynella Recycling☆

Old South Road · Recycling container

PaperGlassGlass bottlesCansClothesScrap metal

The Haggarty Group☆

Brisbane Street 347-349 · Recycling container

Scrap metalCar batteries

Scouts Recycling☆

28-30 Clare Street · Recycling centre

Plastic bottlesGlass bottlesCansBatteriesScrap metal

Envirometal☆

Strathvale Court 20-22 · Recycling centre

Scrap metal

Geelong Resource Recovery Centre☆

Douro Street 100 · Recycling centre · City of Greater Geelong

🕒 Mo-Su 07:30-16:15

PaperGlass bottlesCansElectronicsBatteriesScrap metal

Kenilworth Transfer Station☆

Dump Track · Recycling centre · Sunshine Coast Regional Council

🕒 Sa-Su 08:00-13:00

PaperCansBatteriesScrap metal

Mapleton Transfer Station☆

Delicia Road · Recycling centre · Sunshine Coast Regional Council

🕒 Fr-Su 08:00-13:00

PaperElectronicsBatteriesScrap metal

Midwest Metal Recycling☆

Rudds Gully Road 490 · Recycling centre

🕒 Mo-Sa 08:00-16:30; Sa 08:00-11:00; PH off

Scrap metal

Tall Ingots☆

Tennyson Memorial Avenue 12 · Recycling centre

CansElectronicsScrap metal

Odin E-Waste☆

Amayla Crescent 4 · Recycling centre · Odin E-Waste

🕒 Mo-Fr 08:30-16:00

ElectronicsBatteriesScrap metal

Metal Bin☆

Forest Road Fire Trail · Recycling centre

ElectronicsScrap metal

Buxton Waste Facility☆

Powers Street 43 · Recycling centre · Bundaberg Regional Council

🕒 Su[1] 13:00-16:00; PH closed

PaperPlasticOrganicElectronicsBatteriesScrap metal

Scout Recycling☆

Ridgeway Road · Recycling centre

PaperCansBatteriesScrap metal

Recycling☆

exit using weighbridge · Recycling centre · City of Moreton Bay

CansBatteriesScrap metal