Paper & Cardboard Recycling
Use this service to recycle all types of Paper and Cardboard from your home, business, factory or school. At Call or Regular Scheduled Collections, that choice is yours!
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Commercial waste and recycling services in Melbourne
Australian Waste Management provides commercial waste and recycling services for Melbourne businesses: general waste bins from $299/year, paper and cardboard recycling, commingled bottle and can collection, secure document destruction, and wheelie bin hire. We service Greater Melbourne and outer areas including Geelong, Pakenham and the Mornington Peninsula—check your postcode, compare services below, or book a pickup.
Australian Waste Management are based in Metropolitan Melbourne, Victoria. Our 100% Australian, family owned recycling, document destruction and waste management operation services the greater Melbourne Metropolitan area, including outer areas such as Greater Geelong, Bacchus Marsh, Somerton, Lilydale, Pakenham, the Mornington Peninsula and all areas in between. Please take a moment to browse through our extensive range of affordable services and other cost effective solutions.
Document Destruction
Where documents are sensitive, Australian Waste Management provide a collection, destruction and recycling service. Choose from Document Destruction Bags, Bins or Site Clearances/Site Attendances depending on your needs, quantity and budget.
Secure document destruction: bags, bins & archives Locked document bins
General Waste Collections
Use this service to dispose of all of your general waste/refuse. Aimed at anything that can't be recycled, Australian Waste Management can supply one or more general waste (garbage/rubbish) bins in a range of sizes including 240ltr, 660ltr and 1100ltr.
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Commingled Recycling
For Plastic and Glass Bottles, Steel and Aluminium Can Recycling, Australian Waste Management can supply one or more Commingled (Bottle and Can) Recycling bins ranging in size from 240ltr to 1110ltr.
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Wheelie Bin Hire
Do you need wheelie bins for short, medium or long term or event hire with or without collections? We can deliver, empty (if required), and remove any quantity and size of bins for any waste streams. Fast turn around, urgent or specific delivery, collection and removal days and dates catered for. Let us solve your waste problems.
Want to buy instead? See prices for 120L, 240L, 660L and 1100L wheelie bins.
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Bulk Paper, Cardboard & Archive Removal & Destruction
Australian Waste Management can provide onsite removal and secure destruction of your disused paper products. Bulk Paper, Cardboard and Archives Collected, Destroyed and Recycled. Let us do all the work!
Site Attendances & Archive Clearances
FREE Paper & Cardboard Recycling
Do you have lots of paper and cardboard to be recycled? Do you currently have a free service through someone else? Check out our options for FREE Paper and Cardboard recycling in Melbourne.
Free cardboard recycling near you
Urgent and Once-Off Collection
Australian Waste Management can provide urgent or once-off collections for your Paper, Cardboard, Cans, Bottles, Sensitive Documents or just plain old Rubblish. We can assist in any situation.
Urgent and Once-Off CollectionFrequently asked questions
What services does Australian Waste Management provide?
Australian Waste Management provides commercial waste and recycling services in Melbourne. Its services include paper and cardboard recycling, secure document destruction, general waste collection, commingled bottle and can recycling, wheelie bin hire with or without collections, and urgent or once-off collections. It also sells wheelie bins, bin liners, bin lifts, bin stands and the Tow-a-bin bin towing device online.
Which areas does Australian Waste Management service?
Australian Waste Management services the greater Melbourne metropolitan area in Victoria. Its coverage includes outer areas such as Greater Geelong, Bacchus Marsh, Somerton, Lilydale, Pakenham, the Mornington Peninsula and the areas in between. The coverage page on its website lets you enter a postcode to check which weekly collection services are available at your address.
What bin sizes are available for general waste collection?
Australian Waste Management supplies general waste wheelie bins in 240-litre, 660-litre and 1100-litre sizes. Depending on your location and needs, bins can be collected daily, weekly, fortnightly or every four weeks. Commingled bottle and can recycling bins are also available in sizes from 240 litres upward, and the online order form shows the annual fee for each combination.
When should I put my bins out for collection?
Australian Waste Management recommends placing bins kerbside by 5pm on the day before your scheduled collection and leaving them out until they have been emptied. Collections also run on public holidays, so the same rule applies when a collection day falls on a holiday: put the bins out by 5pm the day before and leave them until emptied.
Can Australian Waste Management do an urgent or once-off collection?
Yes, Australian Waste Management offers urgent and once-off collections of general waste, mixed or commingled recycling, paper, cardboard, sensitive documents and archives. For general waste and commingled recycling, call 1300 292 783 for a quote. For bulk paper and document removal, its Site Attendance Service loads bagged or boxed documents on site, with no minimum or maximum quantity.
Does Australian Waste Management offer a price match guarantee?
Yes, Australian Waste Management offers a price match guarantee on identical products and services. If you find the same product or service advertised by a competitor at a lower price, you can send written proof and request a match at purchase, at service sign-up or at annual renewal. Conditions and exclusions, such as clearance and percentage-off offers, apply.
Can I drop off cardboard for recycling for free?
Drop-off at our Truganina yard is not free: paper and cardboard recycling drop-off is $25 per 660L equivalent, Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm. Qualifying Greater Melbourne businesses may be eligible for free scheduled paper and cardboard collections instead—use the enquiry form on the free cardboard recycling page or call 1300 292 783.
Who is Australian Waste Management?
Australian Waste Management is a 100% Australian-owned, family-owned waste and recycling company based in Melbourne, Victoria. It was established in 2003 as a paper and cardboard recycling business in Melbourne's west and later expanded into document destruction and bottle and can recycling. Its office is open Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm, on 1300 292 783.
