Is inorganic collection free?
How inorganic collections work. Our inorganic collections are one of the waste and recycling services funded by the Waste Management Targeted Rate. Each property in Auckland that pays the rate is able to book (without any additional charge) one inorganic collection per year.
How do I pay my rubbish collection in Auckland?
You can pay by cash, eftpos or credit card at any of our service centres. Credit cards will incur a 1.75 per cent charge.
Will rubbish still be collected in Auckland?
Auckland’s kerbside rubbish, recycling and food scraps collections are an essential service and will continue as usual.
Can you put broken glass in the recycling bin NZ?
Remember if you don’t put your rubbish and recycling out right, it may not be collected. Wrap any broken glass or sharp objects before putting them in the rubbish.
Can you put carpet in rubbish bin?
How to dispose of carpets. We cannot take carpets and carpet tiles for recycling as they are general waste. Small rolls of carpet (<1.50 metre) and small volumes of carpet tiles (<10) can be presented for the general waste collection provided they are tied up securely and have a cardboard sticker attached to each item.
Who collects yellow rubbish bags Auckland?
EnviroWaste
EnviroWaste has run a kerbside, yellow rubbish-bag collection on Auckland’s North Shore for more than 15 years, and is committed to continuing the bag collection, in opposition to Auckland Council’s move from rubbish bags to tagged rubbish bins.
How do I dispose of polystyrene in Auckland?
03 544 5090 [email protected] Free ‘drop off’ to the factory of ‘clean’ polystyrene. Waste Management Auckland Recycling Maurice Road, Penrose, Auckland. 09 636 7599 Drop off/Collection – Both services are available. Drop off by appointment only – Customers have to pay for disposal.
Can pizza boxes be recycled NZ?
In Auckland, the lid should be left on, but some councils prefer the lid off. If you can, it’s best to take the label off the item you are recycling, but processing plants can remove the labels too. Pizza boxes can be recycled, even if there is grease present.
Can you put bedding in clothing bins?
Banks will be serviced more frequently, they should be more secure, and importantly, most of the textiles collected will be reused or recycled in Britain. Bed linen such as sheets, duvet covers and pillow cases can be placed in our textile bins but not any filled linen items such as duvets or pillows.
What can I put in general waste bin?
Types of general waste include:
- Plastics. Many plastics can’t be recycled separately.
- Metals. Many metal items are classed as general waste.
- Ceramics. Ceramics including crockery, ornaments and mugs can be classed as general waste.
- Glass.
- Packaging Materials.
- Cleaning Materials.
- Wallpaper.
- Bagged Vacuum Dust.
How much does it cost to dump rubbish in Auckland?
Wood and sawdust
| Type of waste | Fee |
|---|---|
| Domestic green waste – up to 260kg | $20 per 100kg / $200 per tonne |
| Domestic green waste – more than 260kg | $14 per 100kg / $140 per tonne |
| Domestic refuse – up to 460kg | $27 per 100kg / $270 per tonne |
| Domestic refuse – more than 460kg | $20 per 100kg / $200 per tonne |
What are yellow rubbish bags for?
Yellow Bags – for infectious waste, including medicine contaminated infectious waste. This is waste that has been used in the treatments of infectious patients, those suspected of having an infection and are contaminated with medicines or chemicals.