HazMobile
The HazMobile is a mobile collection service for household hazardous waste staffed by people trained in handling hazardous materials.  This annual event provides residents with an opportunity to dispose of this waste in a safe and responsible manner.

Contact Council to find out when the next HazMobile will be held.

Waste minimisation education
Council provides waste minimisation education programmes to schools and community groups within the District.  This covers reducing, recyling, composting, resource sustainability and water conservation.

Contact Council for more information or to book a waste minimisation presentation for your community group.

Cleaner production
Council operates a cleaner production programme to demonstrate to businesses that savings and improved profits are possible through waste reduction, energy efficiency and pollution prevention.  This is a free service to businesses inthe Western Bay of Plenty.

Second-hand Sunday
This is an opportunity for householders to give away items that they no longer want and/or collect items they may be able to use from other people in the area.

Contact Council to find out when the next Second-hand Sunday will be held in your area.

Agrecovery programme
Agrecovery is a collection of triple-rinsed agrichemical plastic containers (60ltr and under) designed for the horticultural and forestry sector.

The Agrecovery collection is located at 336 Omokoroa Road and is open Wednesday and Saturday, 2.00pm-4.00pm.

For more information, visit www.agrecovery.co.nz or contact Council's customer service team.