Recycling Drive and Drop Event (11 July) Cardinia Shire

Drop off your e-waste, polystyrene, soft plastics, textiles and cardboard for FREE. Registrations required, one visit per household.
About this Event

Timeslot registration required prior to event.
Event Details
Date: Saturday 11 July 2026
Event hours: 8am – 4pm

Where: Council depot (18A Purton Road, Pakenham)
Cardinia Shire residents only, one visit per household. Spaces limited

Cars only; no trailers or commercial vehicles.

Accepted items:
• Textiles - Good quality and end of life textiles
• Small E-waste
• Bulky Cardboard - Flattened

• Polystyrene- No ‘beans’ or packing fill
• Soft plastics - ‘Scrunchable’ soft plastics

Can’t make it on this day?

There are still other recycling options available.

If you don’t want to use a hard waste collection, you can find alternative drop-off locations for many items through:

• Our A–Z waste and recycling guide

• The Drive and Drop event page on our website

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