Recycling crates

45-litre green crates

An official Council 45-litre recycling crate must be used for your recyclable glass, ie glass bottles and jars only. There is a limit of 2 glass crates per household.

Note: For the safety of our collectors do not overfill your crates. Bulk recycling can be done at the Recycle Centre at the Southern Landfill.

Where can I buy a Council crate?

You can buy a glass recycling crate at:

• the Council's Arapaki Manners Library and Service Centre at 12 Manners Street
• Kilbirnie, Newtown, Johnsonville or Tawa libraries – view branches
• the Tip Shop at the Southern Landfill.

Cost: $15