Electronic Waste Recycling

At the free E-waste recycling event in June 2009, over 210 tonnes of e-waste was collected from the Perth metropolitan area.

At the event in June 2010, even more E-waste was collected. More than 220 tonnes was recycled - that's 14 shipping containers!

Missed the Free E-waste Recyling Event?

Have you missed the Free E-waste Recyling event in June and want to safely dispose or recycle your unused electronics?

Please contact your Local or Regional Council for the proper disposal of your end-of-life electronics.

For more information on WA Transitional E-Waste Program locations available here.

Product Stewardship for TV's and Computers

A national Product Stewardship Scheme for TV's and Computers is currently being developed.  MWAC has made several Submissions on the Scheme, including a Submission on the Consultation Paper on Product Stewardship for TV's and Computers (available here).  

For more information on the proposed Scheme visit the Deparment of Sustainability, Environment, Water, Population and Community website.