Do's & Don'ts
Disposing Waste Properly
At Greenaway Green Waste Removal, we want to help customers across the Cassowary Coast — including Innisfail, Babinda, Mission Beach, and Tully — get the most out of our green waste service. Our do’s and don’ts guide ensures you know exactly what can and can’t go in your green bin. Do include grass clippings, palm fronds, leaves, and small branches. Don’t include soil, rocks, plastic, food waste, or treated timber. Following these simple guidelines helps us maintain a safe, efficient service and supports our goal of recycling garden waste into natural fertiliser. Greenaway makes proper garden waste disposal easy and eco-conscious for everyone.
Why Choose Us?
Greenaway Green Waste Removal is your trusted local partner for responsible garden waste disposal across the Cassowary Coast. Our clear do’s and don’ts make it easy to stay compliant while keeping your garden clean. We’re not just here to collect — we’re here to educate and support sustainable practices. When you choose Greenaway, you're choosing a locally owned business that understands your needs, offers reliable four-weekly collections, and ensures all green waste is recycled into nutrient-rich fertiliser. We simplify the process while helping you do your part for the environment—one bin, one pickup, one green choice at a time.
Frequently Asked Questions
What items are allowed in the green waste bin?
Allowed items include grass clippings, leaves, small branches, palm fronds, and other soft garden vegetation.
What should I avoid placing in the bin?
Do not include soil, rocks, plastic bags, household rubbish, food scraps, or treated/painted wood — these can’t be composted and may damage processing equipment.
What happens if I put the wrong items in?
Contaminated bins may not be collected, and continued misuse could result in additional charges. We recommend always checking our do’s and don’ts guide.
