Do not put your batteries in the red bins, as these cause fires in our landfill! Go to the Alternate Recycling section of the Recycling page to find out where to take your used batteries
Not sure which bin something should go in?
Try our handy search function to find out which item/material goes in which bin or if you need to dispose of it differently.
Battery recycling collection points implemented
Standardisation of kerbside collection. Find out more here.
WasteNet Community Grant applications open
Waste Free Wanda in Schools in Southland. Click to register your school’s interest
Here are a few things you can do to take your recycling to the next level!
Working together for zero waste
This joint Waste Management and Minimisation Plan (the Plan) presents a vision for the region recognising the need to work together to maximise opportunities to divert waste from landfill but also noting challenges to the recycling markets will continue to impact on the services we deliver.