Reduce, Reuse, Recycle, Repeat
Welcome to MCC Winton
About Us
Our Mission
At MCC Winton, we are dedicated to reducing landfill by providing efficient recycling solutions. Our mission is to reduce waste and protect the planet by offering a recycling service as much as possible to meet the needs of our community. Through our contract with Containers for Change, we aim to make a positive impact on the environment and contribute to a cleaner, greener future.
What can be recycled
We are part of Containers for Change
​Our recycling centre offers a range of services available within Queensland regional areas to support responsible waste management. This includes containers made from glass, aluminium, plastic and paper board which is processed in Queensland to be reused in an environmentally friendly manner.
Aluminium cans
Glass bottles
Plastic bottles
Drink cans with a 10c logo.
This generally includes softdrink cans, beer cans, and various other drinks.
We do ask that you ensure cans are empty of all liquid.
We prefer they are not crushed
before being brought in to the recycling depot.
Glass bottles with a 10c logo
This includes nearly all softdrink, beer, wine and spirit bottles.
Please ensure the caps are removed before recycling.
We do ask that the bottles are empty, including any cigarette butts and fruit pieces.
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Liquid paper board
All plastic bottles with a 10c logo.
This includes most softdrink and water bottles which can be clear or coloured.
Unfortunately, we are unable to process plastic milk bottles, however some flavoured milk bottles with the 10c logo, can be recycled.
Please ensure the cap is removed before recycling.
We do ask that you rinse them out before recycling them.
Any of these items with a 10c logo.
These are "Popper" type containers, and most will have contained fruit juice.
Unfortunately, we are unable to recycle
UHT milk containers as these do not have the 10c logo and will not be accepted by Containers for Change,
Please ensure containers are empty before recycling them.