The home page of National Recycling Week

Planet Ark works to show people the many ways they can reduce their day to day impact on the environment - at home, at work and in the community.

Byteback is a free computer take-back program to help people dispose of end-of-life equipment, or equipment that has reached the end of its useful life responsibly.

Action to reduce waste, either by encouraging material efficiency, reducing the generation of waste, or enabling the recovery and reuse of discarded material is a critical element of sustainable development. Department of the Environment, Water, Heritage and the Arts is developing partnerships and facilitating action with the states and industry to address these issues.

Clean Up the World inspires communities around the world to clean up, fix up and conserve their local environment

We have information for householders, waste educators, manufacturers and marketers and students. You can find everything from a Householder's Guide to Steel Can Recycling, to the new Recyclable Steel Logo which brand owners can download and incorporate directly into their labelling.

The key to recycling is to ensure collected materials are used to make new products in a cost-effective and environmentally sound manner. In this way, everyone's effort is supported. We as a community save finite resources, energy and water; we reduce litter and we reduce waste to landfill.

find out information about energy efficiency, recycling, waste disposal, solar energy and solar hot water systems.

Dozens of items can now be recycled in WA. Everything from cardboard to computers, from cans to cartridges and from uniforms to mobile phones. But WA is losing more than 40 000 tonnes of recyclable resources to landfill each year – just from our workplaces.