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Got Bincoin? Hop to it this Easter long weekend
With the Easter long weekend and school holidays coming up, it’s a great time to get together, and the perfect chance to bank your Bincoin. If you’re unsure how to recycle your containers over this festive period, we've got you covered.
Queensland’s Fastest Container Counter Crowned on Global Recycling Day
100 containers. 19.89 seconds. Flawless counting. Joel from Urban Depot Nambour's lightning-fast hands and perfect accuracy have earned him the title of Queensland's Fastest Manual Container Counter this Global Recycling Day!
Five organisations to support this Clean Up Australia Day
Clean Up Australia Day is here, and while you’re out there doing your bit for the planet, why not let your empties join the clean-up crew too?
Today, we’re shining a spotlight on a few incredible causes that are rolling up their sleeves (year-round!) to keep our beaches, bushland and waterways sparkling.
Queenslanders smash records with biggest month and week in the scheme’s history
In December 2025, the state celebrated not one, but two major milestones in the history of Containers for Change: the biggest week and the biggest month ever recorded.
It’s raining cans and dogs: Schnauzer Rescue Queensland turns recycling into rescue
What if your empty cans and bottles could help a schnauzer find its forever home? Well, they absolutely can. Across Queensland, everyday locals are helping Schnauzer Rescue Queensland turn recycling into real-life rescue stories by donating their Bincoin refunds to the cause.
The Exchange Shed Jimboomba celebrates $10 million returned to local community
The Exchange Shed in Jimboomba has just celebrated a major milestone, with $10 million in container refunds returned to the local community after 100 million containers were returned through the depot.

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