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YES to the following list of items for your BROWN Bin
Brown Bin

•    Garden Waste                                 
•    Grass Cuttings                                
•    Plants                                    
•    Leaves                                    
•    Pine Cones                                
•    Hedge Clippings                            
•    Flowers                                    
•    Straw                                    
•    Hay                                    
•    Hair (Human & Pet)                            
•    Saw Dust & Wood Shavings                        
•    Food Waste (Meat, Fish & Poultry cooked & uncooked)
•    Leftover food             
•    Bread & Cereals
•    All types of Pasta/Rice/Noodles
•    Coffee Grounds and Filters
•    Dairy – Cheese & Yogurts
•    Fruit & Vegetables (Rotten & Peels)
•    Tea Bags/ Tea Leaves
•    Egg Shells Paper Towels/Napkins


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NO to the following list of items for your BR0WN Bin

•    Glass
•    Plastic Containers/ Plastic Bags
•    Metal
•    Cans
•    Clothes
•    Oils
•    Ashes
•    Building Materials
•    Medical Waste
•    Hazardous Waste
•    All Recyclables



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Keep it clean!

Tips on how to keep the brown bin clean:

  • Line bin with newspaper
  • Wrap food in a sheet of newspaper
  • Or purchase a bio-bag for food waste, available in most large retail stores


Be Careful with Contents!

  • Place the right waste in the right bin. Look at our list above, if you still don't know about an item, then email us at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it and we will add it to our list.


Brown Bin Guidelines

  • The brown bin is to be used for kitchen and garden waste only.
  • We advise you to leave the brown bin out for collection every second week, even if it is not full.