Category: Rubbish Statistics

When rubbish bins are left unsecured at homes and businesses, they can lead to a range of serious issues, including security risks, safety hazards, and operational challenges. These could lead to theft, identity fraud, vandalism, pest infestations, and potential legal troubles.  It's important to lock the bins or enclose them and provide training to residents […]

There might not be an existing law restricting noise from garbage trucks. However, local councils and police can still regulate neighbourhood noise as "offensive" and a "nuisance." This provision includes noise complaints during untimely hours, such as early hours or from late-night rubbish collection. All Gone Rubbish Removals ensures its removal trucks comply with rubbish […]

Today, butts are often more than just litter. Environmentally, these butts create one of the most toxic elements and will continue for a long time. For example, there are approximately 4.5 trillion butts discarded all over the world, making them the highest littering every year.  In Australia, cigarette filters take years to degrade, and leaches […]

Our removalist and rubbish truck hire services are available for both residential and commercial customers across Sydney and beyond. We move belongings and effectively handle rubbish, depending on different needs, such as residential moving or waste disposal projects. We are trained professionals who do the entire moving process of packing, carrying and unpacking all belongings […]

Hoarding disorder is not laziness or even messiness, but a mental setup, necessary to keep everything, irrespective of value. It's categorised in the DSM-5 (Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, 5th Edition) under the group called Obsessive-Compulsive and Related Disorders. All Gone Rubbish Removals provides safe, empathetic, and orderly rubbish removal services tailored specifically […]

Australia has the world’s highest incidence of mesothelioma, a cancer linked to asbestos, which was widely used in products, housing and mining. Asbestos has been linked to numerous serious diseases like lung cancer, asbestosis and mesothelioma. These diseases can take decades to manifest, about 20 to 30 years after exposure. Asbestos-related disease kills some 4000 […]

In Australia, food insecurity has affected a huge portion of the population, with millions of households struggling to access adequate food. According to the Foodbank Hunger Report for 2024, 3.4 million people must have run out of food in the past year. Food waste is one of the primary reasons for hunger and food insecurity […]

Australia's tyre waste management is required to prevent environmental hazards and health threats while enhancing economic benefits through recycling. Furthermore, having viable options for disposing of tyres allows for their reuse and reduces the amount of undesired waste that goes to landfills. This article discusses recycling methods, associated statistics and the benefits of eco-friendly disposal […]

Sydney's speedy urbanisation is further exacerbating the waste problem. Certain suburbs are projected to grow substantially in population in the next few years. However, the amount of waste produced, from school litter to construction and demolition waste, is also expected to rise much more than the population growth.  Why Do Some Sydney Suburbs Produce More […]

Public parks are meant to be spaces for recreation, relaxation, and connection with nature, providing a peaceful environment for everyone. However, the growing issue of littering and illegal dumping in Australia's parks is disrupting this ideal experience. Littering and illegal dumping statistics in public parks reveal a concerning increase in waste, which harms the environment […]

Australia's beaches are well-known for their breathtaking beauty. Golden sands meet crystal-clear waters under endless blue skies! These treasures are truly unmatched in the world! But there is an increasing risk that could ruin these wonders. Beaches are becoming dumping grounds for trash. From washed-up plastic bottles to microplastics in the sand, litter threatens our […]

Strewing in and out of the walls of educational institutions affects the environment and creates unwanted outcomes beyond the school grounds. It highlights how littering can adversely affect teachers, students, and the bigger ecosystem, requiring structured waste management practices. Precise school littering statistics are unavailable, and insights can only be derived from general littering trends […]

The world population was estimated to be around 8 billion in 2023 and is projected to increase to 8.5 billion in 2030. These significant numbers, along with growing urbanisation and consumerism, directly impact global waste and trash production. The environmental and health consequences of inefficient and unchecked waste management can have far-reaching impacts. But despite […]

As the holiday season nears, Australians prepare for festive parties, gift-giving, and sumptuous feasts. With all the celebrations comes a surge in waste from wrapping paper, food packaging, and materials used in various events and festivities.  Understanding Christmas waste statistics can help homes, offices, and businesses make more sustainable holiday choices, ensuring kinder celebrations for […]

Packaging materials such as plastics, cardboard, and paper are significant waste products found in most homes, offices, and manufacturing companies, making clutter and disposal a hassle. In homes, boxes, single-use plastic bags, and styrofoam food containers overflow bins, leading to more frequent rubbish collection schedules and trips to recycling centres and landfills. Excessive packaging can […]