Sustainable Polystyrene Recycling Solutions
Managing polystyrene waste can be challenging, as standard recycling programs do not accept it. JJ’s Waste & Recycling provides a specialist collection service for polystyrene recycling, ensuring that waste is processed responsibly. This service is currently available exclusively in Auckland & Christchurch.
Why Polystyrene Recycling Matters
Polystyrene waste contributes significantly to landfill issues, making sustainable disposal essential. JJ’s Waste & Recycling offers an innovative solution by collecting and processing expanded polystyrene (EPS) for repurposing. Our service helps businesses and residents reduce their environmental impact while supporting a circular economy.
Our Polystyrene Recycling Services
Our collection service is designed for businesses and households that need responsible polystyrene disposal. We provide:
Commercial Polystyrene Recycling
Ideal for retailers, manufacturers, and businesses generating large volumes of EPS waste.
Residential Polystyrene Recycling
Convenient collection services for households with packaging waste.
Expanded Polystyrene (EPS) Recycling
Processing polystyrene materials for compacting and repurposing.
Sustainable Waste Management
Supporting New Zealand’s waste minimisation efforts.
How Our Polystyrene Recycling Process Works
Collection Service
Our team provides scheduled pickups for businesses and households in Auckland.
One-Cubic-Meter Bag System
We supply spacious collection bags for easy storage. Once full, simply schedule a pickup. (Bag sizes may vary between Auckland and Christchurch)
Processing & Recycling
The collected polystyrene is melted into small cubes, re-crystallised, and repurposed into products such as picture frames.
Why Choose JJ’s Waste for Polystyrene Recycling?
Auckland/Christchurch Exclusive Service
Available only to businesses and households in Auckland & Christchurch.
Sustainable Waste Solutions Exclusive Service
Helping to divert polystyrene from landfills and reduce environmental impact.
Reliable Collection Service
No drop-offs required; we manage the entire process for you.
Eco-Friendly Processing
Transforming polystyrene waste into reusable materials.
Custom Collection Schedules
Flexible solutions tailored to business and residential needs.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
No, standard kerbside recycling does not accept polystyrene. JJ’s Waste offers a dedicated collection service for proper disposal.
No, at this time, polystyrene recycling is only available in Auckland.
No, we provide a collection service only. You will receive a one-cubic-meter bag (Auckland only) or three cubic-meter bag (Christchurch only) to fill, and we will collect it once it is ready.
We accept white expanded polystyrene (EPS) used in packaging. However, we do not accept food-contaminated or chemically treated polystyrene or Polystyrene used on construction sites.
Costs depend on the volume of waste and collection frequency. Contact us for a custom quote.
The polystyrene is melted down into small cubes, which are then used to create new products such as picture frames.
Collection schedules are flexible based on your needs. We arrange pickups when your one-cubic-meter bag is full.
Yes, our process reduces landfill waste and supports a circular economy by converting polystyrene into reusable materials.
Book Your Polystyrene Recycling Collection in Auckland Today
Ensure your polystyrene waste is disposed of responsibly with JJ’s Waste & Recycling. Our Auckland-exclusive collection service makes it easy for businesses and households to contribute to a greener future. Contact us for more information by phone at 09 2626 500 or by email at sales.auckland@jjswaste.co.nz.
