Australia's leading sports recycling programme
Give your old sports gear a second life.
900+ drop-off points for footwear and sports balls. Powered by Australia’s leading sports and active lifestyle brands. Free, easy, and entirely Australian.
which one sounds like you?
Got old shoes or sports balls?
Recycle them for free at 900+ drop-off points across Australia. Up to 5 pairs of shoes and 5 sports balls per visit.
Got a club, school or team?
Run a collection drive or become an official sports ball drop-off point. We’ll supply everything you need to get started.
Got a store or brand?
BRANDS
TreadLightly is powered by Australia’s leading sports and active lifestyle brands including








































































































































































































DO YOUR BIT FOR THE PLANET AND STEP UP WITH TREADLIGHTLY
Simple. Free. Australian.
how it works
Three steps is all it takes.

Drop off
900+ locations. Free. No booking.

We recycle
Sorted and processed by our recyclers in Australia.

new life
Concrete pavers, Gym flooring, playground surfaces, anti-fatigue mats.
Up to 5 pairs of shoes and 5 sports balls per visit · Free drop-off · No booking required
RECYCLED PRODUCTS YOU CAN BUY
Got old shoes or sports balls?
Recycle them for free at 900+ drop-off points across Australia. Up to 5 pairs of shoes and 5 sports balls per visit.
Got a club, school or team?
Run a collection drive or become an official sports ball drop-off point. We’ll supply everything you need to get started.