Recycling and Waste
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Changes to Waste Services (from 1 JULY 2024)
Council are changing how we deal with waste across the district. These changes take effect from 1 JULY 2024. Find out more here.
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Transfer Stations
When visiting a transfer station with your refuse, please bring your own shovel, rake or broom for unloading the rubbish off your trailer.
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Agricultural Waste
Information on alternative waste management and minimisation options for rural properties that currently rely on farm dumps.
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Blenheim Facilities
This section lists the recycling and general waste facilities that are available in Blenheim.
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Collection and Repurposing of Unwanted Household Goods project
Council is running a trial for the collection and repurposing of unwanted household goods. If you would like to take part in the trial then we want to hear from you.
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Hazardous Waste
A number of materials and chemicals are classified as hazardous waste and their disposal to landfill should be avoided.
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Kerbside Collections
This section contains information for kerbside collections from 1 July 2023 - 30 June 2024.
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Marlborough Charity Shops
This page contains a list of charity shops around Marlborough.
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Picton Marina Waste Services
Council have provided waste collection points at the public jetty and London Quay areas of the Picton Marina.
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Plastic Phase Outs
The Ministry for the Environment have confirmed that more types of plastic products will be phased out. Read on for more details.
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Recycling at the Transfer Stations
Recycling at transfer stations.
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Rubbish and Recycling Projects
From time to time Council undertake projects associated with rubbish and recycling.
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Rural Community Recycling (RCR)
Council currently has recycling containers located at Grovetown, Spring Creek, Rapaura, Tuamarina and Renwick.
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Tyrewise
How we deal with tyres is changing in New Zealand. Tyrewise is Aotearoa New Zealand’s first regulated product stewardship scheme for recycling used tyres.
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Waste Calculator
Council have developed a waste calculator to help people work out how much they spend each year on waste and recycling.
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Waste Management and Minimisation Plan 2021-27
Our Waste Management and Minimisation Plans (WMMPs) promotes effective and efficient waste management and minimisation within Marlborough.
