District Waste Data

Percentage of council controlled waste diverted from municipal landfills in 2005/06 = 21%
Kilograms of waste to landfill per person per year 2005/06 = 738kg

Kerbside Services
100% of households have kerbside collection for recycling and waste.
For more information on what is collected at kerbside contact Christchurch City Council www.ccc.govt.nz

• Metro Place (off Dyers Road) in Bromley
• Styx Mill, Styx Mill Road (off the Main North Road) in Redwood
• Parkhouse Road (off Curletts Road) in Wigram

For more information visit EcoDepot www.ecodepot.co.nz

Banks Peninsula has two transfer stations, as well as collection points for rubbish and recycling.

Barrys Bay, Onawe Flat Road
Accepts: rubbish, recycling, green waste

Birdlings Flat, SH 75
Accepts: rubbish, recycling, green waste

For more information contact Christchurch City Council www.ccc.govt.nz

Waste Exchange
TerraNova
PO Box 6320
Buchanans Road
Christchurch,
Tel: (03) 336 0080
Fax: (03) 342 4578
info@terranova.org.nz
www.terranova.org.nz

Domestic Hazardous Waste Drop Off
There are currently domestic hazardous waste drop offs at all three EcoDepots.

The accepted items include:

• Used oil / automotive liquids
• Vehicle batteries
• Old gas cylinders
• Liquid chemicals
• Dry chemicals
• Household Cleaners
• Paints and solvents
• Old refrigerators/freezers
• Old garden herbicides
• Garden pesticides

The following hazardous waste items are accepted at Barry's Bay:

• Used oil / automotive liquids
• Car batteries
• Old gas cylinders
• Old refrigerators/freezers

For more information contact Christchurch City Council
www.ccc.govt.nz or EcoDepot www.ecodepot.co.nz

Landfill
Christchurch City’s Burwood Landfill closed in June 2005 and was replaced by the opening of the Kate Valley Sub-Regional Landfill in the Hurunui district. Waste from Christchurch City now goes to Kate Valley.

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