City of Whittlesea Multi-Unit Dwelling (MUD) and Mixed-Use Development Calculator

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This tool helps planners and developers estimate the weekly waste generated by different property types, such as multi-unit developments, commercial food premises and non-food businesses. Enter property details and select a bin system (2-bin, 3-bin or 4-bin) to see projected weekly volumes per stream. For questions and feedback, contact resource.recovery@whittlesea.vic.gov.au.

Residential Multi-Unit Dwellings (MUDs)

Residential Dwellings
Studio/1-bedroom
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Two-Bedroom
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Three-Bedroom+
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Commercial

Commercial: Food and Beverage
Restaurants
Supermarkets
Convenience Store
Cafe
Takeaway or cafe (pre-packaged food only)
Butcher
Delicatessen
Fish shop
Greengrocer
Commercial: Non-Food
Retail Shops (non-food)
Licensed club
Offices
Warehouse (office)
Medical Clinic
Showrooms
Other Commercial
Education or training (teaching space)
Childcare
Community Centre / Sports Centre / Religious
Gym
Hairdresser
Commercial - Other Accommodation
Hotel/Motel
Beds/day
Serviced Apartment
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Student housing/backpacker
Occupants
Boarding house/guesthouse
Occupants
Retirement village - apartments
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Independent living - apartment
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Bin System

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Enter quantities of building types and select a bin system to see calculations.

Disclaimer: This calculator provides estimated waste volumes only based on the information entered and typical generation rates for different property types. It is intended to give a general sense of weekly waste generation to support planning and waste management decisions. Actual volumes may vary depending on specific circumstances, and a comprehensive waste management plan should still be considered before making any final decisions.

Calculator developed with support from Sustainable Solutions Now