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At the forefront of charitable recycling

THE National Association of Charitable Recycling Organisations (NACRO) exists to uphold trust in, and promote the impact of the charitable reuse, recycling and retail sector as a collaborative and progressive network. It enables not-for-profit charities to maximise their financial returns from their recycling and retail operations, in order to uphold their charitable mission and purpose.

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Recycling at Kimbriki

KIMBRIKI Environmental Enterprises is an innovative waste and recycling centre with a dry landfill located on Sydney’s Northern Beaches. Kimbriki aims to be a centre of excellence for environmental services associated with the generation of waste and to provide education to the community. Kimbriki is owned by Northern Beaches Council (96%) and Mosman Council (4%)

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Clean Up Australia Day

NORTHERN Beaches Council is encouraging everyone to get involved in Clean Up Australia Day on the first Sunday in March. Clean Up Australia Day has been running for almost 30 years, bringing the community together to remove rubbish before it damages our parks, bushland, waterways and oceans. For more information see the Clean Up Australia

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Kimbriki Contracts Oversight

MOTION That: A. The Chief Executive Officer write to the Chair and Chief Executive Officer of Kimbriki Environmental Enterprises Pty Ltd requesting: a. Complete copies of all current contracts with waste providers including contract expiry dates and renewal options. b. A summary of all potential risks associated with its waste management contracts and how these

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Plastic Garbage Bins

MOTION That, at the completion of the tender processes for Northern Beaches Council waste collection contracts and its integration with the outcome of the Kimbriki recycling tender process, staff provide a briefing to Councillors on: A. the full financial costs, benefits and complete environmental assessment of the replacement of all bins for households on the

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