Christchurch Recycling

Sustainability at the University of Canterbury   (www.sustain.canterbury.ac.nz)  

The role of education is pivotal to human societies becoming sustainable within the biological and physical limits of the planet. The University of Canterbury offers educational courses, forums, community gardens and recycling.

TerraNova   (www.terranova.org.nz)  

A not-for-profit group, giving new life to resources and ensuring a sustainable future based on recovering resources.

Molten Media Community Trust   (www.molten.org.nz)  

A self supporting community owned and operated trust, involved in the recycling of computers and electronic equipment in Christchurch.

Empties!   (www.empties.co.nz)  

A cartridge recycling programme that recycles empty inkjet and toner cartridges from New Zealand's businesses, schools, universities, government departments, and home users.

Resource Recycling Technologies   (www.resource.co.nz)  

RRT purchases, processes and exports a A privately owned metal recycling plant in the South Island. These metals include aluminium, copper, lead and stainless steel, which are by products of the manufacturing industry.

SCS   (www.screeningandcrushing.com)  

Based in Christchurch and providing grinding technology for reduction, to the waste wood and recycling industries.

New Zealand Plastic Recycling   (www.nzrecycling.com)  

Specialises in providing a plastics recycling service for industry, in the areas of EPS or polystyrene processing, collection of your general plastic, and one off loads of plastic scrap.

The Pumphouse   (www.thepumphouse.co.nz)  

Christchurch demolition contractors selling salvaged houseparts and building materials.

Independent Bin Supplies   (www.wheeliebins.co.nz)  

Located in Christchurch, distributing a range of recycling and refuse bins.

Solvent Rescue   (www.solventrescue.co.nz)  

Solvent recycling specialists.

Annex Metals   (www.scrapmetalnz.com)  

A Christchurch owned and operated company, involved in the export and purchase of non-ferrous scrap metal.