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Rubbish Collection System Adelaide, Australia – by Joe Paiva Note 3 Bins provided Free of Charge by Local Council. Green for Green Organic materials only. Red for hard materials ( glass bottles, tins, Non recyclable materials Yellow for cardboard, paper only . There is a specific predetermined day for pick – up of respective bins. One truck with Driver only. Driver does not get out his truck. All mrechanised operations done by Driver. No Bin, No pick up policy. Pick up once a week only  Green waste is shredded and converted to Mulch / Compost Cardboard, paper is shredded and turned into recycled Card board boxes, paper etc. Hard materials I am not aware of what happens. In Colombo people need to be Educated by PR programs TV, Press, Radio, Social media. Children in all Schools should be taught about Waste Management at home / school/ public places. Waste Bins should ...