Get rebates of up to $150 on reusable cloth nappies and sanitary products!
Parramatta residents can claim a 50% rebate on the purchase of reusable nappies (up to $150) and reusable sanitary products (up to $100), making it more afforable to go eco-friendly.
Reusable products may cost a little more up-front, but in the long term they can save you more than $1,000 a year! Council rebates are provided to help reduce the upfront costs of reusable options, allowing you to reduce your waste to landfill by shifting from disposable, single-use products.
Reusable Cloth Nappies
Surprisingly, nappies and absorbent hygiene products are among the largest contributors to household waste in the City of Parramatta, with audits showing that by weight, these products make up 9% of the material collected through the red-lidded general waste bin.
Reusable Sanitary Products
Did you know that the average woman uses 10,000 - 12,000 disposable menstrual products over their lifetime? Absorbent hygiene wastes are among the largest contributors to household waste in the City of Parramatta, making up 9% of the material collected through the red-lidded general waste bin.