Fabric
Fabric and textiles can be reused or repurposed. Do not put in your recycling bin.
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Fencing
Fencing in good condition can be reused. The type of material will determine how you can recycle or dispose of unwanted fencing.
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Fire crackers
Unused fire crackers cannot be accepted at ACT waste facilities. Do not put in your recycling or rubbish bin as they may explode.
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Fire extinguishers
Fire extinguishers contain hazardous materials and do not go in your rubbish or recycling bin.
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Flares
Flares are a hazardous waste. Do not place in the rubbish or recycling bin. They require special disposal and are NOT accepted at ACT waste facilities.
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Food waste
Food waste can be disposed of in landfill bins in the ACT. However, there are many options that offer better environmental outcomes such as food rescue, composting or worm farming. Food waste cannot go in ACT green waste bins.
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Football boots
Football boots cannot be recycled in the ACT.
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Fridges and freezers
Fridges, freezers and other whitegoods can be reused, repaired or taken for responsible recycling.
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Fuels
Fuels must not go in your household bins.
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Furniture (metal, plastic and wood)
If you have a piece of furniture that can be reused or restored, consider giving it away, donating to charity or selling it.
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