Bin Trim business stories

Over 38,000 businesses in NSW have already cut costs and reduced waste sent to landfill through Bin Trim. See some examples of how Bin Trim works in partnership with businesses to increase recycling and save money and resources.

man holding a plastic bottle

This packaging business implemented a circular economy approach to tackle their production waste.

smiling staffer with coffee cups

Shiny brew is one of 100 cafes diverting food waste away from landfill.

Danes Speciality Coffee - fabric bag  used to collect coffee waste

Tailor-made reusable fabric bags allow coffee chaff to be used as bedding on a chicken farm.

Edge Environment - handful of recycled glass

Paving the way for glass recycling: promoting market development of recycled glass in asphalt.

Monaro Timber and Joinery - making briquettes from timber waste

A new use for untreated timber waste, offcuts and sawdust helps to divert 95% of waste away from landfill.

three wheel stair climbing trolley

This company is reducing the use of virgin plastic by using a new moulding tool.

Sri Durgadevi Devasthanam temple

Diverting organic food waste from bins to gardens helps this Temple reduce their waste bills.

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Cardboard waste turned into a valuable resource and reused as packaging.

Textiles for recycling

This textile recycling pilot program has diverted over 80 tonnes of unwanted textiles from landfill.

Vinidex PVC waste recycling

Recovering PVC waste to produce pipes and fittings.

WastePro expanded polystyrene recycling

This polystyrene recycling project introduces a mobile processing truck.

Zero Co refillable pouches

Getting rid of single-use plastic from your kitchen, laundry, and bathroom.