Upcycle Centre

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The Upcycle Centre changing-up the way we repair, rediscover and re-use everyday waste at the Resource Recovery Centre in Moss Vale.

Before you buy new household furniture, home wares, collectables, books, hardware items or sporting equipment, visit our Upcycle Centre for quality second-hand items and feel that warm fuzzy feeling you get from being sustainable and saving those items from ending up in landfill.

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Why Shop at the Upcycle Centre?

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  • Help Keep Wingecarribee clean and be green, buy second-hand items and save them from landfill.

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  • Buy second-hand, upcycle and re-use to save money.

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  • Feel good by being a sustainable consumer. Help fund other community initiatives with your purchases
Help keep items out of land fill

Upcycle Centre is where your household waste that would otherwise end up in landfill finds new life as someone else’s treasure. Making it easy for community members to each do their part toward living more sustainably.

What items can be donated to the Upcycle Centre?

List of categories for items you can donate to the Upcycle Centre in Moss Vale

Are there any requirements for donated items?

Requirement details for donated items to the Upcycle Centre

 

Watch this space

In the coming months, we’ll be re-imagining and refurbishing the space, so there’ll be more to explore each time you visit. And bagging a bargain will be all the more rewarding knowing the dollars you spend are invested right back into more great initiatives for our local environment.

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Find us:

Shop located at the Resource Recovery Centre: 

177 Berrima Road Moss Vale, 2577.  

 

Categories for Items you can donate

Categories for items you can donate to the Upcycle Centre(PDF, 8MB)

Requirement for donated items

Requirements for items donated to the Upcycle Centre(PDF, 62KB)

FAQs

Frequently asked questions

What items can I donate to the Upcycle Centre

We will accept items that meet the following criteria.  Items must be:

  • Of value
  • Not soiled or heavily contaminated
  • Not Broken, torn or punctured.

Staff at the Upcycle Centre will inspect items at the drop off point to ensure donated items are suitable. If items are not suitable customer will be asked to keep the items or arrange their own disposal of the items.

Categories for donated items include: 

  • Building materials
  • Tools
  • Fitness and sport
  • Apparel
  • Manchester
  • Electronics
  • Furniture
  • Crockery 
  • Kitchen equipment
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Gardening equipment
  • Farm equipment
  • Automotive
  • Bric-a-brac
  • Antiques
  • Picture and frames
  • Pet supplies (no food)
  • Entertainment (DVDs and CDs)
  • Art supplies
  • Lighting
  • Travel and Camping

 

Is there parking at the Upcycle Centre?

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Yes, there is free parking availabe at the Upcycle Centre.

  • Entry is via Berrima Road, Moss Vale.

  • When you arrive, you’ll need to let our weighbridge operator know the details of all of the materials you are dropping off and whether you have separated and sorted them. 

  • Your vehicle will be weighed upon entry and once you have placed materials in the appropriate sections, will be weighed again as you exit.  

  • You may be asked for your name and address, and to show your docket to ensure the correct fees are paid. 

  • Our friendly team will be happy to help with any questions you have. 

  • For your safety, be sure to wear enclosed shoes and keep them on at all times while onsite. If you have a child under the age of 12 with you, they must remain inside your vehicle while unloading and be accompanied by a responsible guardian at all times

 

Can I volunteer at the Upcycle Centre?

Yes, watch this space there will be opportunities to volunteer. You can reach out to us via email to express you interest to volunteer and we will contact you to confirm. 

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