Refresh & Recycle Weekend 2025

• Old phones in working or fixable condition

Please note: All phones will undergo a factory reset before being donated. iPhones must have iCloud removed.

• Dry mattresses of any size accepted.

Major household appliances:

• Refrigerator
• Washing machine
• Clothes dryer
• Oven, cooktop, stove
• Dishwasher
• Microwave
• Air conditioner

EnviroBeds works alongside local councils, retailers, hotels, hospitals, and private residences to collect unwanted mattresses for recycling before they end-up in landfill.  One mattress at a time, they’re working to make a difference.

Sircel looks after the process of eradicating electronic waste from landfills, reintegrating valuable commodities into the circular economy. By focusing on re-purposing electronic assets with workable life, they promote re-use as the best form of recycling. Through partnering with technology companies, Sircel provide regenerated materials to manufacturers, eliminating the need for new mining.

With thanks to the SSROC Retread Bike Grant, Revolve Recycling are on a mission to reduce bike waste and give bikes a second life. They collect all personal transport vehicles (PTVs), including e-bikes, complete bikes, bike parts, scooters, and accessories. Unwanted items are repaired and refurbished for resale or donation, while what can’t be reused is responsibly recycled, ensuring minimal waste ends up in landfill.

DV Safe Phone, give your old phone a new purpose by helping DV victims stay connected, stay safe, and move forward towards a brighter future. By collecting, repurposing and gifting mobile phones to domestic violence victims. These 'safe phones' are a vital link to emergency services, support networks, and loved ones.

UPPAREL is the partner of choice across Australia for textile recovery and recycling. Chosen by hundreds of local and global brands, retailers, and organisations as a waste solution through charity partnerships or recycling them into new products like insulation, furniture filling, and their own recycled material, UPtex, used for packaging and signage.

Reverse Garbage is a creative reuse centre making a difference in the world by reducing waste and creating change in the way we look at resources. Their mission is to inspire sustainable living and foster creativity by educating about reuse.