Waste Management Plan
This form may be used for small mixed use planning applications. Larger scale
developments require a more detailed WMP in order to meet the requirements
of the City of Melbourne’s 2014 Waste Guidelines.
Planning application number: TP-2015-xxxx
SAMPLE
Address: xxxx Lygon St, Carlton
Land use type: Mixed use
Number of floors: …5……….…
Note: City of Melbourne requires residential and commercial waste to be stored separately.
RESIDENTIAL
Dwellings: 2 x 1 bedroom or studio,
4 x 2 bedroom and 4 x 3 bedroom or greater
City of Melbourne waste generation rates (L/week)
Dwelling size
Garbage
Recycling
Paper & cardboard
3 bedroom or greater
120L
60L
60L
2 bedroom
100L
60L
60L
1 bedroom or studio
80L
40L
40L
Garbage
Recycling
Paper & cardboard
4 x 3 bedroom or greater
4 x 120L = 360 L
4 x 60L = 240 L
4 x 60L = 240 L
4 x 2 bedroom
4 x 100L = 400 L
4 x 60L = 240 L
4 x 60L = 240 L
2 x 1 bedroom or studio
2 x 80L =160 L
2 x 40L = 80 L
2 x 40L = 80 L
Total residential waste
generated
1040 L/week
560 L/week
560 L/week
Waste volume calculation (L/week)
Dwelling size
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Collection frequency, number and size of residential bins
Garbage
Freq.
Bin
size
No
Bins
Recycling
Weekly
Volume
Freq.
1100L
1
660L
Bin
size
No
Bins
Paper & cardboard
Weekly
Volume
Freq.
1100L
2
1320L
1
660L
Bin
size
Weekly
Volume
1
660L
1100L
1
660L
1
660L
240L
240L
240L
120L
120L
120L
Freq: Collection Frequency
No
Bins
Note: Only fill in bin sizes required.
Bin storage location: ...Bins will be stored on-site in the bin room.
Waste collection location: Front of property in Lygon Street.
Waste collection contractor: City of Melbourne
COMMERCIAL
Floor area (m2) : 160m2 (office)
Waste Generation rates (L/day)
Outlet type
Garbage
Recycling
Retail (non-food)
50L/100 m2 floor area/day
50L/100 m2 floor area/day
Office
10L/100 m2 floor area/day
10L/100 m2 floor area/day
Restaurant
660L/100 m2 floor area/day
200L/100 m2 floor area/day
Café
300L/100 m2 floor area/day
200L/100 m2 floor area/day
Take-away / café
(pre-packaged food only)
150L/100 m2 floor area/day
150L/100 m2 floor area/day
…. L/day
…. L/day
Other
A full list of the City of Melbourne waste generation rates can be found online at
http://www.melbourne.vic.gov.au/BuildingandPlanning/Planning/formsfees/Pages/factsheets.aspx .
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Waste volume calculation
Tenancy size
Garbage
Recycling
…./100 x 50L = …. L/day
…./100 x 50L = …. L/day
160/100 x 10L = 16 L/day
160/100 x 10L = 16 L/day
…………... m2 restaurant
…./100 x 660L = …. L/day
…./100 x 200L = …. L/day
……………. m2 cafe
…./100 x 300L = …. L/day
…./100 x 200L = …. L/day
……………. m2 take-away
…./100 x 150L = …. L/day
…./100 x 150L = …. L/day
Other
…. L/day
…. L/day
Total daily commercial
waste
16 L/day
16 L/day
80 L/week
80 L/week
…………... m2 retail
160 m2 office
Total weekly commercial
waste
Note: Only fill in rows required
Weekly waste = total L/day by number of operational days per week
Collection frequency, number and size of commercial bins
Garbage
Collections
per week
1
Bin size
Recycling
No. Bins
Weekly
Volume
Collections
per week
Bin size
1100L
1100L
660L
660L
240L
240L
120L
1
120L
1
No. Bins
Weekly
Volume
1
120L
120L
Note: Only fill in bin sizes required.
Bin storage location: Inside office storeroom.
Waste collection location: Front of property on Lygon St.
Waste collection contractor: City of Melbourne
Scaled waste management drawings: (insert extract or submit as attachment)
Template document No: 8925375
For more information please call the City of Melbourne on 9658 9658.
Prepared by:
Maree Marshall
Template document No: 8925375
Dated: 3/2/15
For more information please call the City of Melbourne on 9658 9658.