As well as getting rid of offensive smells, maggots, spiders and the like, there are some compelling health, hygiene and environmental issues why bins should be regularly cleaned and sterilised professionally.

In addition to the dangerous pathogens and diseases listed below, the attraction of vermin and insects creates a haven encouraging the continued ecosystem for breeding.

FreshBins patented bin cleaning and sterilising process uses one of the most powerful sterilants available thereby dealing with the pathogens listed below, and more importantly ensures that your bins do not present a health risk to you or your family.  All of this is achieved without the use of any chemicals and consequently does not have any adverse impact on the environment.

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As well as domestic bin risks there are significant risks associated with public bins such as those found in schools, streets and large institutions.

Remember, if you discharge your bin wash water into the stormwater system, you are damaging our marine environment and are committing an offence. If your pour the contents onto the garden or lawn the toxicants can end up polluting the groundwater systems.

The only safe way to manage the health risks and look after the environment is to have your bins regularly professionally cleaned by a company that looks after the environment.




FreshBins is the Solution 

Pathogens removed in the Cleaning Process.

The following information is provided as a summary of the issues that household and commercial bins present.

Further information can be found in official government publications such as :

the H1N1 Influenza 09 (Human Swine Flu) document - Vic Government Department of Human Services

- 4/6/2009 - and typically municipal public health documents covering areas such as hand washing and hygiene.

The following Pathogens are destroyed during the bin cleaning process.