Meet the 2025 Coca‑Cola Recycling Drive Grant Winners

In 2025, the Coca‑Cola Recycling Drive helped turn everyday recycling into meaningful support for community groups across Australia. Meet the groups that received funding and see how they’re making a difference in their local communities. Want to make your recycling count too? Every eligible bottle and can recycled through your local Container Deposit Scheme (CDS) earns a 10-cent refund, a simple way to turn recycling into funding.

Each state and territory runs its own CDS program, like Return and Earn (NSW), Containers for Change (QLD & WA), Recycle Rewards (TAS), SA Container Deposit Scheme (SA), NT Container Deposit Scheme (NT), ACT CDS (ACT) and CDS Vic (VIC), making it easy for community groups to collect or receive donations. To fo find out more, visit our sustainability hub.

The Coca‑Cola Recycling Drive returns from 2nd November 2026.

Weekly Winners

Week 1 Winner

Central Coast branch, Disabled Surfers Association of Australia (DSAA)

Making the beach and surf accessible for people with a disability through free events offering safe beach access, connection and confidence-building experiences for surfers and carers alike.

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Week 2 Winner

Outback Instincts

Based in regional Queensland, Outback Instincts re-engages at-risk and disadvantaged young people through practical, land-based learning and inclusive support.

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Week 3 Winner

Mill Park Football Club

Founded in 1981, Mill Park FC, based in Victoria, supports young players of all abilities through its junior AFL program, creating a welcoming community where every child can grow and succeed.

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Week 4 Winner

Roxby Downs Scout Group

Based in South Australia, Roxby Downs Scout Group runs a range of adventurous and inclusive programs to empower young people to learn new skills, explore the outdoors, and take on exciting challenges.

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Central Coast branch, Disabled Surfers Association of Australia (DSAA)
Outback Instincts
Mill Park Football Club
Roxby Downs Scout Group

Give it a Go Grant Winner: Giant Steps

Giant Steps supports children and young adults with autism through education, therapy and community programs. By empowering individuals and strengthening families, they help create more inclusive communities where everyone can thrive.

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Coca‑Cola in the Community

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Meet the 2025 Coca‑Cola Recycling Drive Grant Winners

Weekly Winners