Got items too good to throw away - Donate to us!

Signs in front of a building for TCDC Recycling and Transfer Station and Wāhi Tukura Resource Recovery Centre at 239 South Highway.

Got items too good to throw away?

Drop items off at our site by booking a time via our website below. Or visit us, Tues - Sat 8.30am - 4.30pm.

We’ve also got a truck ready to collect from your home, whether it’s a few bits or a whole house load. Your generosity directly benefits your neighbours and our shared environment.

Book a drop off / pick up time

Looking for items? - Contacts us

- we might have something stashed away!

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Upcoming Events

Mercury Bay Resource Recovery Centre Trust AGM

The Mercury Bay Resource Recovery Centre Trust / Wāhi Tukurua AGM will now be held on:

🗓 Sunday 12 October, 10:30am

📍 239 South Highway, Whitianga (our new interim site!)

Come along, check out the site, and be part of the kōrero shaping a more sustainable Mercury Bay.

Tech Tuesdays!

We’re celebrating International E-Waste Day (October 14th) by launching Tech Tuesdays.

Our new weekly e-waste dismantling sessions!

Join us every Tuesday from 10am–12pm at 239 South Highway, Whitianga to learn how to safely take apart old electronics, recover useful components, and help keep valuable materials out of landfill.

Meaning: Place of Recycling

Wāhi: (noun) location, locality, place, part, piece, portion, section, share, segment, allocation.

Tukurua: (verb) (-tia) to repeat (an operation), do a second time, replicate, recycle, redo.

Text that reads "Wahi Tukura" in bold, white letters on a black background.

Mercury Bay’s Resource Recovery Centre

Many thanks to our partners & supporters

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Logo for Thames, Coromandel District Council featuring stylized green hills and blue water waves.
Logo for Zero Waste Network with interconnected green and blue circles, and text indicating Membership for 2024/25.
Logo for The Packaging Forum with colored bars in green, blue, light blue, yellow, and red.
Logo of The Mercury with the text 'The Mercury' in large white letters and 'Mercury Bay' in smaller white letters below, set against a blue gradient background.
Logo of the Ministry for the Environment, with their name in English and Māori.
Logo for Mercury Twin Cinemas with film strip design and colorful blocks.
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Logo of CFM Coromandel featuring a stylized fish with headphones, a sun, and blue waves.
Logo for 'All About Whitianga Connected' with stylized text.