Ecotech Services now accepts surgical face masks for recycling.
- less than five are accepted as part of our $5 drop off/minimum fee;
- more than five are $1.00 per five;
- large volumes of compressed masks (greater than 0.001m³ – 10 x 10 x 10cm) are $30 per 0.001m³.
This service is only available at our Christchurch premises.
Polyproylene are the only type accepted at this stage.
The face masks are recycled by TerraCycle.