Emergency water repair: Kelvin Grove

We're carrying out urgent repairs on our Railway Road bore, which supplies water to Kelvin Grove.
You may notice lower water pressure than usual in Kelvin Grove and potentially discoloured water, as changes in flow can stir up natural minerals in the pipes.

Palmy recycling

Find out about the different types of recycling services we provide at our facilities here in Palmy.

Looking for info about what we can pick up from your home or business? Check out Palmy collections.

We’re holding a free chemical waste drop-off day on Sunday 30 November

We’ve teamed up with 3R Group to run a free household chemical waste drop-off day on Sunday 30 November. Everything collected will be recycled or disposed of in a safe and responsible way.

To take part, register online and let us know how many items you’ll be dropping off. We’ll then confirm your drop-off time and location.

Find out more and register today

Green waste recycling

Bring us your green waste and we'll turn it into compost.

E-waste recycling

Recycle your batteries, mobile phones and other electronic waste.

Battery recycling

Recycle your batteries for free at multiple locations around Palmy.

Cooking oil recycling

Bring your used cooking oil to us and we'll turn it into bio-fuel.

Motor oil recycling

Recycle used motor oil free at the Ferguson Street recycling centre.

Tyre recycling

Recycle your old tyres for free at Awapuni Resource Recovery Park on Tip Road.

Tetra Pak recycling

Tetra Pak (also known as liquid paperboard packaging) can be dropped off to Ferguson Street Recycling Centre during opening hours.

Polystyrene recycling

Recycle your household polystyrene at our Ferguson Street Recycling Centre during opening hours.

Did you know you can recycle your old car seat?

Children's car seats can be taken to Fergy (Ferguson Street recycling centre) for $5 a pop. They're recycled by SeatSmart – a social enterprise in Hawke's Bay. The car seats are dismantled and the different components are used for different things. See this poster for more info.