Resource Recovery Centre
Council operates the Resource Recovery Centre opposite the Blenheim Transfer Station at 3 Wither Road.
Opening hours
Day | Time (open) |
---|---|
Monday to Friday | 8.00 am to 4.30 pm |
Weekends | 10.00 am to 4.00pm* |
*Extended weekend hours Last Monday before Christmas until Sunday after Waitangi Day 8.00 am to 4.00 pm
What materials can be accepted at the Resource Recovery Centre?
The resource recovery centre can accept a range of materials including:
- Fibre – cardboard, paper, newspaper, and glossies
- Cans – steel and alloy
- Glass containers and bottles – clear, green, and brown
- Plastics – 1 to 7 ( this will be changing in 2024 to 1, 2, and 5 only)
Some common packaging materials that are not accepted at the resource recovery centre include:
- Soft plastics
- Polystyrene
- Liquid paper board – for example long life or juice cartons