WasteCo NZ and Porirua City Council open new C&D waste recycling facility in New Zealand

Neel Madsen Editor, Demolition & Recycling International

24 July 2026

The new recycling plant, in Porirua near Wellington, is designed to process mixed construction and demolition materials to divert more waste from landfill and increase recovery of reusable materials.

Created through a partnership between waste management and industrial services company WasteCo NZ and Porirua City Council, the project is supported by New Zealand’s Waste Minimisation Fund, alongside Kāpiti Coast District Council and Hutt City Council.

At the core stands a fully integrated processing line that combines primary shredding,…

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