Green Waste and FOGO pop-up information stall – Jamison Plaza

In-person event

07 May 2025

Ever wondered what happens to your food and garden waste once it has been collected?

The green waste collection service and FOGO (Food Organics and Garden Organics) pilot within the ACT is turning organics into valuable compost, reducing waste to landfill and utilising this resource to foster a circular economy. Visit our pop-up information stall to learn more about the ACT Government’s green waste collection service and FOGO pilot and how you are making a difference within the ACT.

Event Info

07 May

9:00am - 4:00pm

Free / In-person

Jamison Plaza
15 Jamison Ctr, Macquarie Australian Capital Territory 2614

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Two children slice up rockmelon with an adult, placing the scraps into a food organics and garden organics kitchen caddy.

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