Transform Your Space with Premium Recycled Rubber Mulch – Proudly Made in WA from 100% Recycled Tyres
20-25mm: Ideal for garden beds, residential landscaping, and commercial edging, playgrounds, high-traffic zones, council, park areas, and more.
Throughcycle Rubber Mulch is the premium solution for safe, vibrant, and low-maintenance landscaping. Whether you’re a homeowner upgrading your garden, a landscaper delivering standout projects, or an architect & Designer seeking sustainable design options, our mulch offers a smart, eco-conscious alternative to traditional materials.
Brought to you by CTS Tyre Recycling, a leader in responsible tyre upcycling, Throughcycle Rubber is committed to turning tyre waste into a valuable resource for a greener tomorrow.
- Made in WA from 100% Recycled Tyres
- Impact-absorbing for playgorund safety
- Weed-Suppressing, UV-Stabilised & Pest-Resistant
- Long-Lasting & Low Maintenance
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Calculate How Much Rubber Mulch You Need
Enter your area size and preferred mulch depth to estimate the quantity required:
Throughcycle Rubber Mulch Calculator
Before and After
See the transformation possible with our Rubber Mulch.
Safe for kids and pets, eco-friendly, and perfect for long-lasting garden appeal.
Why Choose Rubber Mulch Over Traditional Alternatives?
When selecting the right mulch for commercial landscaping, public spaces, or high-traffic environments like schools and playgrounds, durability, safety, and long-term value matter.
Here’s how Throughcycle Rubber Mulch compares to the most common mulch types in Australia:
Mulch Type
Throughcycle Rubber Mulch
Pros
Made in WA, non-toxic, doesn’t rot, fade, or blow away, excellent for commercial landscaping, council projects, playgrounds, and much more.
Cons
Slightly higher upfront cost — but lasts 8–10x longer
Bark Mulch
Pros
Affordable, looks natural, improves soil health
Cons
Breaks down quickly, fades, attracts termites, blows away in wind
Wood Chips
Pros
Readily available, good for tree bases
Cons
Decomposes, can attract fungi, termites, and other insects, and tends to compact with age.
Sugarcane / Straw
Pros
Great for vegetable beds, adds nutrients
Cons
Not suitable for high-traffic areas, breaks down fast
Gravel / Rock
Pros
Long-lasting, good for arid climates
Cons
Can retain heat, not soft or safe for play areas
Throughcycle Rubber Mulch
ULTRA DURABLE &
LOW MAINTENANCE
Lasts over a decade without decomposing or fading. Withstands Australian sun, rain, and wind. No re-mulching every season.
SAFE FOR
KIDS & PETS
Soft and shock-absorbent, ideal for playgrounds and backyards. No splinters, no toxins, no pests like ants or termites.
WATER-SAVING &
ECO-FRIENDLY
Crafted from 100% recycled tyres, it cuts down landfill, reduces evaporation, and never needs topping up.
WEED-BLOCKING &
PEST-RESISTANT
Suppresses weed growth and doesn’t attract termites or insects, helping maintain cleaner, healthier landscapes with less chemical use.
COST-EFFECTIVE
IN THE LONG RUN
While the upfront cost may be slightly higher, our mulch pays off with virtually no maintenance or replacement costs over 10+ years.
WINDPROOF &
FADE-RESISTANT
It won’t break down or blow away, maintaining a consistent, polished look across garden beds, walkways, and play areas.
Applications
Throughcycle Rubber Mulch is a versatile and sustainable choice for enhancing safety, appearance, and performance in outdoor spaces, from home gardens to large-scale commercial projects.
Click the image below to download our brochure and discover why this recycled landscaping material is trusted by contractors, schools and councils across Australia.
LANDSCAPERS
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Commercial landscapes
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Public parks
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High-traffic zones
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Sustainable, low-water designs
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Custom size mulch
BUILDERS, ARCHITECTS & DESIGNERS
- Rooftop gardens & feature zones
- Safety surfacing
- Erosion control
- Slope stability
HOMEOWNERS & DIY
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Garden beds
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Tree surrounds
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Playgrounds & safe play areas
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Poolside & patio zones
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Walkways & paths
rubber mulch
FAQ
We know you might have questions about our innovative rubber mulch, so we’ve answered some of the most common ones from customers across Perth and Australia below.
How long does rubber mulch last?
Over 10 years. It resists fading, decomposition, and shifting.
Is it safe for kids and pets?
Yes. Non-toxic, splinter-free, and soft underfoot. Ideal for playgrounds.
Does Throughcycle rubber mulch smell or absorb pet urine?
Throughcycle Rubber Mulch has a mild rubber scent when first installed, which quickly fades outdoors. Unlike organic mulch, it doesn’t absorb pet urine or retain odours, making it a cleaner and more hygienic choice for areas used by pets. Simply hose down as needed to maintain freshness.
Does it get hot in summer?
It gets warm like any surface but less so than stone or asphalt.
Can I install it myself?
Yes! Just clear the area, lay a weed mat, and spread evenly.
Available in bulk?
Absolutely. We deliver bulk bags or loose fill nationwide.
Is Throughcycle rubber mulch environmentally friendly?
Yes, it’s a sustainable choice. By using Throughcycle Rubber Mulch, you help divert tyres from landfills, reduce waste, and conserve both natural resources and garden water through reduced evaporation.
Does Throughcycle rubber mulch attract insects like termites?
No, unlike wood mulch, Throughcycle rubber mulch is inorganic and doesn’t attract termites, ants, or other pests, making it ideal for use near buildings and wooden structures.
Where and How is Throughcycle Rubber Mulch made?
Throughcycle Rubber Mulch is proudly made in Western Australia by CTS Tyre Recycling. We collect end-of-life tyres locally and process them using advanced cleaning and shredding technology to produce safe, contaminant-free rubber, ready for use in landscapes across Australia.
Is Throughcycle rubber mulch suitable for commercial use?
Yes — Throughcycle Rubber Mulch is engineered for tough conditions, making it ideal rubber surfacing for schools and councils, roadside verges, and large-scale commercial projects.
WHAT PEOPLE ARE SAYING
“We love using it to define zones. Great texture and layout flexibility.”
Giorgia N. – Interior Design
“We switched from bark mulch. No more sweeping or replacing.”
Clare B. – Rockingham
“We order in bulk for our projects. Great service and delivery.”
Toni S. – Project Manager
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