Whitegoods

What is classified as 'whitegoods'

Large electronic appliances including

• ovens, stoves and microwaves
• washing machines and clothes dryers
• fridges and freezers
• air conditioners

Before you throw it out

Keep intact.

How/where to dispose of it

Find out how to dispose of fridges and freezers

Find out how to dispose of air conditioners

Other whitegoods are accepted at no charge at Council’s recycling and waste depots.

When purchasing new whitegoods, ask your retailer what recycling options they offer for your old appliance.

What happens to it after we receive it?

Whitegoods are recycled for scrap metal.

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Last updated on 20 June 2025