Waste Tip - Standardised Recycling

Published on February 02, 2024

Did you know that NZ has now standardised their recycling?

We now accept meat trays (plastic #1) in the recycling bin as long as they are clean and have no plastic wrapping on them.

To learn more about rubbish and recycling head to our What Goes Where pages and our Recycling Changes page.

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