Kerbside · Metal
Aluminium can
Kēne konumohe
Empty and rinse. Crush if your council asks. One of the most valuable recyclables.
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Rapunga · Lookup
What goes where?
Hold it up. Type it in. Find out how to say goodbye properly. The pathways follow Aotearoa’s 2024 kerbside rules. The shared language on top of them is what Love You, Bye proposes.
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Kerbside · Paper & card
Cardboard box
Pouaka kāri
Flatten. Remove tape and polystyrene inserts. Keep dry.
Kerbside · General waste
Coffee cup
Kapu kawhe
Plastic-lined. Not recyclable at kerbside. Use a reusable cup.
Kerbside · Glass
Glass bottle
Pātara karāhe
Rinse. Remove lids. No broken glass.
Kerbside · General waste
Nappy
Landfill. Not recyclable. Not compostable. That's just how it is.
Kerbside · Plastics
Plastic bottle (PET #1)
Pātara kirihou
Empty and rinse. Leave lid on.
Sourced from the Aotearoa New Zealand Kerbside Collection Standard (February 2024). Your council may accept more at drop-off facilities. When in doubt, landfill it. Contamination costs more than caution.