FAQs
- Vegetable and fruit scraps
- Meat and bones
- Seafood
- Eggshells
- Tea leaves and coffee grinds
- Dairy products
- Spoiled food
- Grass clippings
- Prunings, cuttings, trimmings
- Twigs and sticks
- Palm fronds
- Weeds
1. What can go in my FOGO green-lidded bin?
FOGO stands for Food Organics Garden Organics. If it doesn’t live or grow, it's not FOGO. Only use Certified Compostable Liners to Australian Standard AS 4736 - look for the seedling logo.
Accepted items
All food organics – packaging removed:
Garden organics:
2. How often is the FOGO bin emptied?
The lime green-lidded FOGO bins are emptied weekly.
3. Where can I learn more about FOGO?
Head to the 'What goes in each bin' webpage to learn more about FOGO and how to correctly sort your waste.