FOGO resources

The Waste Authority and Department of Water and Environmental Regulation, with support from the FOGO Reference Group, develop resources including guidance, reports and case studies to support the rollout of food organics and garden organics (FOGO) collection services.

Better practice FOGO services: a step-by-step guide

This step-by-step guide helps with planning, implementing and monitoring better practice food and garden organics (FOGO) services. The guide sets out the key steps for delivering services consistent with the Waste Authority’s Better practice FOGO kerbside collection guidelines.

Better practice FOGO contracting guide

This guide describes better practices for local governments and industry to use when contracting or reviewing contracts for food organics and garden organics (FOGO) services. It includes information on planning, contamination management and end markets Better Practice FOGO Contracting Guide.

Impacts and benefits of kerbside collection systems – Perth and Peel

This report assesses the impacts and benefits of two-bin, three-bin garden organics (GO), and three-bin FOGO kerbside collection systems in Perth and Peel for two categories of local governments (urban and peri-urban).

Online information sessions

Online sessions to support the rollout of food organics and garden organics (FOGO) collection services have been recorded, and presentations of each session can be viewed at Let’s go FOGO | Waste Authority WA.