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”One man’s trash is another man’s treasure”
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Rubbish
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1300 779 327
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282 Wyndham St, Alexandria, 2015, NSW
End of Lease & Moving Out Specia
Why pay to trash it? Rehome instead.
At 2ND LIFE, we’re not just another rubbish removal company. We remove and rehome usable items, reducing landfill waste and supporting local charities—while saving you money.
Whether you’re moving out, downsizing, or clearing a space, we make it simple, affordable, and meaningful.
The most affordable removal option in Sydney Help the community by donating usable items Reduce landfill waste and protect the environment The more you remove, the more we save from landfill—and the less you pay
A no-brainer choice: pay less, do good, and make an impact.
Book your clearance today and let us handle the rest—serving all of Sydney with transparent pricing and a sustainable approach.
Move out, clear out, and feel good doing it.
FROM CHAOS
TO CLARITY
Transforming the Rubbish Removal in Sydney
Residencial
Lets go unwanted items and thrive in a newfound space
Office
Declutter your busy office space
Commercial
Make the most of your space for people and storage
Collection is
an Investment
Optimise time
Choose 2ND LIFE and spend your time doing what you love
Get the job done
Rapid Rubbish Removal. No fuss. Same day service available
Gain more space
Enjoy your working or living space like you first moved in
Save money
Accurate and fair quotes. No nasty surprises. Best cost-benefit guaranteed
WE ARE OPEN TO TALKING
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DID YOU KNOW?
Million
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of waste are generated in Australia each year, underscoring the critical need for sustainable waste management solutions.
Source: Australian Bureau Statistics
of this waste
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%
consists of furniture, significantly contributing to landfill volumes and environmental impact.
Source: Australian Bureau Statistics
of these furniture
0
%
waste could be repurposed, offering substantial environmental benefits through recycling and reuse.
Source: Australian Bureau Statistics
of Australians
0
%
face financial struggles, reflecting widespread economic challenges nationwide.
Source: The Salvation Army
of these Australians
0
%
find it difficult to cover basic living costs, highlighting the pervasive financial pressures in society.
Source: Australian National University
how it works
01 WHY
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Reduce greenhouse gas emissions by millions of tonnes -
Support people affected by poverty -
Benefit both the environment and the community
02 WHAT
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Minimize waste disposal -
Donate furniture to those in need -
Provide affordable resale options
03 HOW
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Collect, store, and display items -
List items and donate to charities -
Offer pickup and delivery services
Real results – in the past 12 months
customers served through our Goods & Rubbish Removal services
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Tonnes of Waste Saved from Landfills
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items rescued and rehomed
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families supported with donations
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charity partnerships to maximise impact
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IS YOUR SPACE FILLED WITH THINGS YOU NO LOGER USE?
2ND LIFE can Help!
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5 advantages of 2ND Life
Transparency
& Affordability
We deliver on our promise and guarantee to offer the cost-benefit in the market.
Reliability
We are insured for up to 5 million dollars in public liability. We are always on time and get the job done safely.
Sustainability
2ND Life’s eco-friendly rubbish removal works towards the circular economy model. One
person’s trash is another person’s treasure.
Excellence
Our friendly staff is the best in the business. Expect service with a smile!
Community
Your trash or treasure is our pleasure. 2ND Life Goods donates quality pre-loved items to worthy causes.
WE CAN HELP YOU with
Furniture & Appliances Removal
Decluttering? Upgrading your home?
2ND LIFE offers a hassle-free furniture and appliance removal service, ensuring that items in good condition are rehomed or donated rather than ending up in landfills.
✅ What We Take: Couches, tables, wardrobes, chairs, washing machines, refrigerators, TVs, ovens, and more.
✅ Best For: Moving, downsizing, replacing old furniture & appliances.
♻️ Sustainability Focus: Items are carefully assessed for donation, resale, or recycling.
Deceased Estate Cleanouts
Clearing a deceased estate can be overwhelming.
2ND LIFE offers compassionate, professional estate clearance services to help families during this difficult time.
✅ What We Handle: Furniture, household goods, clothing, appliances, and sentimental belongings.
✅ Best For: Families managing estate settlements, downsizing homes, or handling a loved one’s belongings.
🤝 Ethical Disposal: We prioritise rehoming & donations to charities across NSW, ensuring usable items support those in need.
Commercial Waste Removal
Running a business in Sydney and need a reliable rubbish removal solution?
Businesses generate waste daily—let 2ND LIFE handle it efficiently. We provide reliable, scheduled pickups for offices, retail spaces, and warehouses to keep your space clutter-free.
✅ What We Take: Office furniture, packaging, excess stock, outdated equipment, general business waste.
✅ Best For: Offices, retailers, hospitality, warehouses, and real estate cleanouts.
🌍 Sustainability Commitment: We prioritise recycling and rehoming to reduce corporate waste footprints.
cardboard recycling
Effortlessly dispose of your cardboard waste with 2ND LIFE’s Rubbish Removal services in Sydney.
Moving or running a business that produces a lot of cardboard waste? Our cardboard recycling service ensures proper disposal, keeping it out of landfills.
✅ What We Take: Moving boxes, packaging, bulk cardboard waste from businesses.
✅ Best For: House moves, e-commerce businesses, offices, retail stores.
♻️ 100% Recycled: Every box collected goes directly to responsible recycling centers.
Garden Waste Removal
Keeping your garden looking pristine has never been easier. Our garden waste removal service helps you clear out unwanted organic waste quickly and responsibly.
✅ What We Take: Tree branches, leaves, soil, lawn clippings, hedge trimmings.
✅ Best For: Homeowners, landscapers, and businesses with outdoor spaces.
♻️ Green Waste Recycling: All collected green waste is processed for composting and eco-friendly disposal.
Hard Waste Removal
For bulky, non-hazardous waste that doesn’t fit in standard bins, our hard waste collection is the perfect solution.
✅ What We Take: Broken furniture, old carpets, mixed bulky waste, renovation debris, general household junk.
✅ Best For: Garage, attic, and shed cleanouts, moving house, or getting rid of damaged goods.
♻️ Recycling Efforts: We separate materials for repurposing wherever possible.
Light Construction Waste
Renovating or managing a small construction project?
We safely remove non-hazardous construction debris, helping keep your site clean.
✅ What We Take: Timber, plasterboard, flooring, insulation, light building materials.
✅ Best For: DIY projects, renovations, property managers, and builders.
🚛 Efficient Removal: We don’t use skip bins—our team handles the waste for you, ensuring a smoother cleanup.
Furniture & Appliances Removal
Decluttering? Upgrading your home?
2ND LIFE offers a hassle-free furniture and appliance removal service, ensuring that items in good condition are rehomed or donated rather than ending up in landfills.
✅ What We Take: Couches, tables, wardrobes, chairs, washing machines, refrigerators, TVs, ovens, and more.
✅ Best For: Moving, downsizing, replacing old furniture & appliances.
♻️ Sustainability Focus: Items are carefully assessed for donation, resale, or recycling.
Deceased Estate Cleanouts
Clearing a deceased estate can be overwhelming.
2ND LIFE offers compassionate, professional estate clearance services to help families during this difficult time.
✅ What We Handle: Furniture, household goods, clothing, appliances, and sentimental belongings.
✅ Best For: Families managing estate settlements, downsizing homes, or handling a loved one’s belongings.
🤝 Ethical Disposal: We prioritise rehoming & donations to charities across NSW, ensuring usable items support those in need.
Commercial Waste Removal
Running a business in Sydney and need a reliable rubbish removal solution?
Businesses generate waste daily—let 2ND LIFE handle it efficiently. We provide reliable, scheduled pickups for offices, retail spaces, and warehouses to keep your space clutter-free.
✅ What We Take: Office furniture, packaging, excess stock, outdated equipment, general business waste.
✅ Best For: Offices, retailers, hospitality, warehouses, and real estate cleanouts.
🌍 Sustainability Commitment: We prioritise recycling and rehoming to reduce corporate waste footprints.
cardboard recycling
Effortlessly dispose of your cardboard waste with 2ND LIFE’s Rubbish Removal services in Sydney.
Moving or running a business that produces a lot of cardboard waste? Our cardboard recycling service ensures proper disposal, keeping it out of landfills.
✅ What We Take: Moving boxes, packaging, bulk cardboard waste from businesses.
✅ Best For: House moves, e-commerce businesses, offices, retail stores.
♻️ 100% Recycled: Every box collected goes directly to responsible recycling centers.
Garden Waste Removal
Keeping your garden looking pristine has never been easier. Our garden waste removal service helps you clear out unwanted organic waste quickly and responsibly.
✅ What We Take: Tree branches, leaves, soil, lawn clippings, hedge trimmings.
✅ Best For: Homeowners, landscapers, and businesses with outdoor spaces.
♻️ Green Waste Recycling: All collected green waste is processed for composting and eco-friendly disposal.
Hard Waste Removal
For bulky, non-hazardous waste that doesn’t fit in standard bins, our hard waste collection is the perfect solution.
✅ What We Take: Broken furniture, old carpets, mixed bulky waste, renovation debris, general household junk.
✅ Best For: Garage, attic, and shed cleanouts, moving house, or getting rid of damaged goods.
♻️ Recycling Efforts: We separate materials for repurposing wherever possible.
Light Construction Waste
Renovating or managing a small construction project?
We safely remove non-hazardous construction debris, helping keep your site clean.
✅ What We Take: Timber, plasterboard, flooring, insulation, light building materials.
✅ Best For: DIY projects, renovations, property managers, and builders.
🚛 Efficient Removal: We don’t use skip bins—our team handles the waste for you, ensuring a smoother cleanup.
services comparison
Features • Questions
Skip Bins
Council Cleanup
Tradicional
Rubbish Removal
Remove and rescues usable items
Donation to charities
Full-Service (Loading, Sorting, Disposal)
Eco-Friendly disposal practices
Cost-Effective for small to large jobs
Supports vulnerable communities
Handle all types of waste (furniture, appliances, etc)
Scheduled at customer’s convenience
No need for customer labor
No permit required
Fast and efficient service
Transparent pricing
Sustainable (minimizes landfill waste)
CUSTOMER TESTIMONIAL
2ND Life had the pleasure to serve Renee Lim in her need of a Rubbish Removal service. In such a difficult moment, choosing the right company helps you to overcome the challenge of removing the belongings of a loved one.
We are extremely grateful for the opportunity of serving and recording such a great customer testimonial.
Renee Lim
CLEAR YOUR DOUBTS
Find out what items we can take, how our process works, and answers to the most frequently asked questions about our services.
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- General Information
- Service Inclusions
- Additional Costs
- Specific Item Handling
- Payment and Discounts
- Special Questions About Pricing
What We Can Take
We handle a wide range of items responsibly and sustainably. Here’s a breakdown of what we can collect:
• Household Waste: General household junk, from small items to large cleanouts.
• Furniture: Sofas, beds, tables, and more.
• Appliances & White Goods: Fridges, ovens, washing machines, and others.
• Electronic Waste: TVs, laptops, printers, and more.
• Mattresses & Beds: All types of mattresses and bed frames.
• Carpets & Flooring: Disposed safely and sustainably.
• Cardboard & Paper: Recycled separately wherever possible.
• Scrap Metal & Tools: Sent to recycling facilities.
• Green Waste & Garden Rubbish: Leaves, branches, and offcuts.
• Construction Waste: Non-hazardous debris from renovations.
• Plastics, Rubber & Glass: Handled securely for recycling or proper disposal.
What We Cannot Take
While we aim to dispose of items sustainably, some materials require special handling and cannot be included in standard loads. These include:
• Tyres
• Chemicals & Paints
• Batteries
• Oil
• Car Parts
• Asbestos
• Explosives & Gas Bottles
• Hazardous or Contaminated Waste
Contact us if you’re unsure, as additional services or fees may apply.
We handle a wide range of items responsibly and sustainably. Here’s a breakdown of what we can collect:
• Household Waste: General household junk, from small items to large cleanouts.
• Furniture: Sofas, beds, tables, and more.
• Appliances & White Goods: Fridges, ovens, washing machines, and others.
• Electronic Waste: TVs, laptops, printers, and more.
• Mattresses & Beds: All types of mattresses and bed frames.
• Carpets & Flooring: Disposed safely and sustainably.
• Cardboard & Paper: Recycled separately wherever possible.
• Scrap Metal & Tools: Sent to recycling facilities.
• Green Waste & Garden Rubbish: Leaves, branches, and offcuts.
• Construction Waste: Non-hazardous debris from renovations.
• Plastics, Rubber & Glass: Handled securely for recycling or proper disposal.
While we aim to dispose of items sustainably, some materials require special handling and cannot be included in standard loads. These include:
• Tyres
• Chemicals & Paints
• Batteries
• Oil
• Car Parts
• Asbestos
• Explosives & Gas Bottles
• Hazardous or Contaminated Waste
Contact us if you’re unsure, as additional services or fees may apply.
General Information
How does the Goods & Rubbish Removal process work?
Our process is seamless
1. Contact us and share details about your items and location.
2. We provide a preliminary estimate.
3. Our team visits, assesses the items, and gives you a final quote.
4. Once you approve, we remove the items responsibly.
What factors determine the cost of the service?
Pricing depends on:
Type of waste: Light, mixed, or heavy.
Volume: Measured in cubic meters (m³)
Weight: Especially for heavy materials
Accessibility: Includes stairs, lifts, or distance from the truck
Distance: From our warehouse in Alexandria (additional fees apply beyond 30km)
Do I need to be present for the removal?
Not necessarily. If you’ve provided us with proper access and labeled items for removal, our team can complete the job without you being present.
What areas do you serve?
We operate across the Greater Sydney area.
How does rubbish removal differ from hiring a skip bin?
Unlike skip bins, our service saves you time and effort. Our team collects, sorts, and removes everything on the same day, ensuring quick and professional service without the need for unsightly bins on your property.
Our process is seamless
1. Contact us and share details about your items and location.
2. We provide a preliminary estimate.
3. Our team visits, assesses the items, and gives you a final quote.
4. Once you approve, we remove the items responsibly.
Pricing depends on:
Type of waste: Light, mixed, or heavy.
Volume: Measured in cubic meters (m³)
Weight: Especially for heavy materials
Accessibility: Includes stairs, lifts, or distance from the truck
Distance: From our warehouse in Alexandria (additional fees apply beyond 30km)
Not necessarily. If you’ve provided us with proper access and labeled items for removal, our team can complete the job without you being present.
We operate across the Greater Sydney area.
Unlike skip bins, our service saves you time and effort. Our team collects, sorts, and removes everything on the same day, ensuring quick and professional service without the need for unsightly bins on your property.
Service Inclusions
What is included in the price?
Our service includes:
A professional 2-person team to handle your items.
Transportation, recycling, and tip fees.
Travel within 30km of our Alexandria warehouse.
How do you calculate the volume of my items?
The total volume is measured in cubic meters (m³) by multiplying the item’s length, width, and height.
Our service includes:
A professional 2-person team to handle your items.
Transportation, recycling, and tip fees.
Travel within 30km of our Alexandria warehouse.
The total volume is measured in cubic meters (m³) by multiplying the item’s length, width, and height.
Additional Costs
Are there any additional fees?
Additional charges may apply for:
Labor & Access: Difficult access (stairs, lifts, disassembly, or heavy items).
Extra distance: Jobs requiring travel beyond 30km.
Special items: Handling items like tyres, paint, or batteries.
What if I find more items to remove after booking?
No problem! Our team will adjust the final quote on-site to include any additional items.
What happens if I decline the service after the on-site quote?
If the final on-site quote exceeds the initial estimate, you can decline the job without a fee. However, if the final quote matches the estimate and you still choose to cancel, a call-out fee will apply.
Additional charges may apply for:
Labor & Access: Difficult access (stairs, lifts, disassembly, or heavy items).
Extra distance: Jobs requiring travel beyond 30km.
Special items: Handling items like tyres, paint, or batteries.
No problem! Our team will adjust the final quote on-site to include any additional items.
If the final on-site quote exceeds the initial estimate, you can decline the job without a fee. However, if the final quote matches the estimate and you still choose to cancel, a call-out fee will apply.
Specific Item Handling
What items do you collect?
We handle a wide variety of items, including:
Furniture, appliances, and electronics.
Mattresses, carpets, and flooring.
Backyard offcuts, garden waste, and general household waste.
Construction waste like timber, rubble, and tiles.
What items can’t you take?
We do not handle hazardous materials such as:
Asbestos, oils, chemicals, explosives, or gas bottles.
What happens to the items after collection?
We aim to maximize sustainability by:
Recycling materials where possible.
Rehoming usable items through donations or resale.
Disposing of non-recyclable items responsibly.
We handle a wide variety of items, including:
Furniture, appliances, and electronics.
Mattresses, carpets, and flooring.
Backyard offcuts, garden waste, and general household waste.
Construction waste like timber, rubble, and tiles.
We do not handle hazardous materials such as:
Asbestos, oils, chemicals, explosives, or gas bottles.
We aim to maximize sustainability by:
Recycling materials where possible.
Rehoming usable items through donations or resale.
Disposing of non-recyclable items responsibly.
Payment and Discounts
When do I pay for the service?
Payment is made after job completion. Our team will provide a final invoice reflecting the agreed quote.
Do you offer discounts?
Yes, we offer discounts for:
• Regular customers.
• Prepayments (ask for details).
Payment is made after job completion. Our team will provide a final invoice reflecting the agreed quote.
Yes, we offer discounts for:
• Regular customers.
• Prepayments (ask for details).
Special Questions About Pricing
What’s the difference between light, mixed, and heavy waste?
Light Waste: Includes items like cardboard and garden leaves.
Mixed Waste: Combines furniture, appliances, and miscellaneous items.
Heavy Waste: Includes construction materials like rubble, soil, and concrete.
How do you handle single-item pickups?
Single-item pickups are priced based on size and complexity, such as:
Small items (e.g., microwaves, small TVs).
Medium items (e.g., fridges, washing machines).
Large items (e.g., sofas, dining tables).
How do you charge for mattresses and pianos?
These items have specific fees based on size and type due to their handling and recycling needs.
What is a cubic meter (m³), and why is it important?
A cubic meter is the volume of space an item occupies. It helps us determine how much space your items will take in our truck and ensures accurate pricing.
Light Waste: Includes items like cardboard and garden leaves.
Mixed Waste: Combines furniture, appliances, and miscellaneous items.
Heavy Waste: Includes construction materials like rubble, soil, and concrete.
Single-item pickups are priced based on size and complexity, such as:
Small items (e.g., microwaves, small TVs).
Medium items (e.g., fridges, washing machines).
Large items (e.g., sofas, dining tables).
These items have specific fees based on size and type due to their handling and recycling needs.
A cubic meter is the volume of space an item occupies. It helps us determine how much space your items will take in our truck and ensures accurate pricing.
GET a quote
”One man’s trash is another man’s treasure”
Booking a collection with 2ND Life is easy. Submit details on ”Get a Quote section. Our team will get in touch!
Talk to us
You can call us
Rubbish
Removal
1300 779 327
Write us on WhatsApp
Open
Whatsapp
Or visit our space
282 Wyndham St, Alexandria, 2015, NSW