Category: Construction Waste

Dispose of oil properly to avoid contamination and adhere to regulations. Used oil can contaminate soil and water, damage ecosystems and even threaten human health. Various types of oil require different means of disposal to prevent contaminating soil and water, which also endanger ecosystems and threaten human health. All Gone Rubbish Removals provides fast and same-day […]

Cement manufacturing is one of the biggest sources of carbon dioxide, accounting for 4–8% of global CO2 emissions. Cement waste contributes to air and water pollution, soil erosion, and straining landfills. Concrete plants must have environmental permits if they discharge effluent or pollutants, legally speaking. Demolition debris, such as concrete dust, accounts for much air pollution. Concrete also […]

Major renovations, moving to a new home sometimes, or buying a new one require getting rid of old pieces of furniture. Instead of removing them, why not donate them to charities and reduce the volume of rubbish that goes to the landfill? Moreover, you are benefitting others who need your unwanted items and decluttering your […]

Hard rubbish is different because it comprises bigger, bulkier items that don't fit within the most common modes of waste collection, like fridges, dishwashers, couches, computers and cupboards. It usually requires special collection services or special disposal events.  On the other hand, household waste comprises small, typically considered food residue, smaller containers or household items. All Gone […]

Sydney generates millions of tonnes of waste each year, requiring special facilities to dispose of this waste properly. Access to drop-in waste facilities is vital for maintaining a clean yet sustainable environment as the population grows and garbage production increases in urban areas. The city has rubbish tips that offer the necessary infrastructure to dispose […]

Properly disposing of tyres in Sydney is essential for safeguarding the environment and adhering to local laws. Tyres cannot be discarded with regular rubbish because they pose an environmental risk.  Why Proper Tyre Disposal is Important Appropriate tyre disposal is consequential for various reasons, including environmental protection and public and safety assurance. Improper discarding of […]

Commercial printers and copiers are indispensable equipment for businesses. They effectively handle massive printing, copying, scanning, and faxing. Understanding their capabilities, usage, and how to dispose of commercial printers is crucial when they are no longer needed or are inoperable.  Disposing of office printers and photocopiers requires care to encourage recycling and eco-friendliness. Our dedicated […]

Understanding the proper methods on how to remove a lawnmower in Sydney ensures safety and sustainable considerations. Before deciding to dispose of your lawnmower, consider its condition. It can be donated to local charities or community organisations if it works. You’ll benefit others and help reduce waste that goes to the tip. So, how do […]

One of the biggest pieces of furniture that's a challenge to dispose of is a piano. Whether it's an upright or a grand piano, removing a piano once it breaks down or you decide to upgrade your home becomes difficult. It's the same issue for those who downgrade to a smaller house, an apartment or […]

Australia has the second-highest reforestation rate globally, trailing behind China within the past decade. As the country’s landscape expands with such vast timber resources, so does its wood waste volume. Without actionable measures, this crisis hampers the nation’s sustainable future. Why does recovering squandered wood debris matter? These skyrocketing wood waste mounds can fuel industries […]

Australia deeply depends on and values metals, so much so that it ranks fifth in recycling metal waste and other components globally. However, its metal recycling rate still has room for improvement. The country sends scrap metals like over 250,000 average-sized cars to landfills annually! Discover key metal waste trends and recycling rates in Australia […]

EPA revealed that New South Wales generated over 22.4 million tonnes of waste in 2022-23. While almost two-thirds of this waste is recycled, each person produces 2.68 tonnes of rubbish—heavier than a typical car! Householders require reliable, scheduled pickups to eliminate such growing rubbish issues. Read on to learn Sydney’s council collection dates and discover […]

While metal junk takes up your valuable property space, consider this a pile of resources. This is because most metals don’t need to be down-cycled. What does this mean? Metals can be recycled indefinitely without reducing their intrinsic properties. Unlike crashing concretes to produce aggregates for fill or grinding timbers to create chipboards, they can […]

Sydneysiders face a massive waste problem as the city grows to over 1.3 million people by 2030. This is alarming, given that the metropolis's rubbish grows six times more than its population! While you can easily throw most of this rubbish in your bins, it’s different for hazardous items. Expired paint is an example. It can contaminate […]

The NSW EPA reported that around 75% of construction and demolition waste goes to local landfills. This waste consists of timber, concrete, bricks, waste asphalt, rocks, and soil from razed structures and construction and renovation jobs across the region. Of all these materials, timber is recyclable and may be repurposed in many ways. Untreated timber […]