A term used to refer to urban landscape waste generally consisting of leaves, grass clippings, weeds, yard trimmings, wood waste, branches and stumps, home garden residues, and other miscellaneous organic materials.
garden waste and other organic material suitable for composting
Organics derived from garden sources e.g. grass clippings, tree prunings
Vegetation and plant matter from household gardens, local authority parks and gardens and commercial landscaped gardens.
Waste that can be broken down by a natural process of decomposition with bacteria and other micro-organisms. Green waste includes garden waste and food waste. Also called biodegradable waste or organic waste.
includes grass clippings, tree, bush and shrub trimmings, branches and other similar material resulting from domestic or commercial gardening, landscaping or maintenance activities.
Food, garden and wood wastes. The management of these waste streams are covered by the NSW EPA Green Waste Action Plan (1997).
Waste from the garden and food scraps.
portion of the municipal waste stream consisting of grass clippings, tree trimmings and other vegetative matter.
Green waste is biodegradable waste that can be comprised of garden or park waste, such as grass or flower cuttings and hedge trimmings. Green waste is often collected in municipal kerbside collection schemes.