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WHAT ARE YOU RECYCLING?

Abilities Group is a registered charity. We aim to price our recycling to recover the costs of our staff, premises, maintenance and other operating expenses. The charges you pay go directly towards providing consistent employment for disabled people. Thank you for caring for the environment and our people.

HOW DOES THIS WORK?

Drop-Off

Bring your recycling to us at 91 Hillside Drive, Glenfield. We are conveniently located with car parking and friendly staff to help you. Please report to our reception when you arrive and we can assist you.

Pickup

Collection can be arranged from your home address and assistance with loading recycling. To arrange please contact Judit Liddle judit@abilities.co.nz. Pricing for pick up depends on location:

North Shore Collection$65
Central Auckland Collection$85
West Auckland, South Auckland & Silverdale Collection$85

Recycling for your Business?

We have many options available for business recycling. Check out our range of business services for more detail.

Free of charge items

ITEM COST
Laptops, desktop computers and servers FREE 
Mobile phones and tablets FREE
Washing machines and dishwashers FREE 
 Cables, switches and modems FREE

TVs & Computer Monitors

ITEM COST
CRT TVs and monitors, rear projection TBs and monitors $40
All Flat Screen TVs $15
All Flat Screen Computer Monitors $7

Phone & Tablets

ITEM COST
 Mobile Phones FREE
 Tablets FREE
 Landline Phones $2 each

Laptops & Computers

ITEM COST
 Laptops FREE 
 Desktop Computers FREE 
 Servers FREE 
 Keyboard & Mouse $2 combo 

Heaters

ITEM COST
 Oil Filled Heaters $8
Portable Dehumidifiers $8
 Electric fan heaters $2

Printers, Scanners, Toner, Modems & Routers

ITEM COST
Desktop printers, Scanners, Fax Machines & Shredders  $10
Large Printers, Photocopiers& Large Shredders $35 
 Ink Cartridges & Toner Cartridges $3.75/kg
 Modems & Routers FREE 

Cables & Wiring

ITEM COST
Cables & Wiring FREE
 Switches FREE

Small Appliances

ITEMCOST
Toasters, blenders, bread makers, kettles and all other small domestic appliances $2 each
Microwaves $5 each
Portable dehumidifiers $8 each
 Speakers, stereos, DVD & VCR players$5 each
 Vacuum cleaners$8 each

Large Appliances

ITEM COST
 Washing Machines FREE 
 Dishwashers FREE 
 Refrigerators $15 each 
 Freezers $15 each 

Paper, Cardboard & Secure Destruction

ITEMCOST
Secure Document Destruction bins (240L bin)$70 – $90 per bin
Flattened cardboard recycling & x-rays (drop off only)FREE
Secure document destruction drop off$1.15 per kg

Batteries

ITEM COST
Alkaline batteries (AAA, AA, 9V, C, D and lantern) $3.75
per kg
Other batteries including lithium, rechargeable (except button) $5
per kg
Button batteries $8
per kg
Nicad, Nimh, Li-ion, Polymer, Mixed batteries, phone and laptop batteries $5
per kg
Car batteries / UPS lead batteries FREE
Alkaline battery kit (including box, return courier and 5kg battery recycling fees) $60 – $65 per kit

Digital Media

ITEMCOST
 CDs and DVDs $1.15 per kg
 Video tapes$2 each

Lighting & Light Bulbs

ITEM COST
 All light bulbs and tubes (fluorescent and standard) $2 per item

Polystyrene

ITEM COST
 Polystyrene (EPS) – Dry and clean $25/m3 
 Polystyrene (EPS) – Dry and clean, one car boot load   $10
 Minimum charge for polystyrene drop off $5 
 Dry but contaminated polystyrene (e.g. not clean or has stickers and tapes) $30/m3 

Certified Data Destruction

ITEMCOST
Hard drive and mobile phone recyclingFREE 
Hard drive shredding and recycling with a certificate of destruction$5 each 
Mobile phone destruction and recycling with a certificate of destruction$5 each
ID card destruction (without built in batteries) and recycling with a certificate of destruction $3.50/kg

Miscellaneous

ITEM COST
LPG bottles, fire extinguishers and oxygen bottles $5 each 
 Soft plastic $0.75/kg 
Electronic children’s toys that are mostly plastic $10 each 
 Electric blankets $10 each 
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