Agricultural plastics and trickle tape
Trickle tape must be clean and free from contamination to be accepted for recycling.
When it is too heavily contaminated with excess soil, vegetation, metal wire or silicon inserts, or not adequately separated from other plastics and waste items, it can no longer be recycled.
Waste disposal fees apply to some items below.
Bundaberg Waste Management Facility
Items accepted:
- Trickle tape roll - clean rolled into tight coils - must be free from excessive dirt, vegetation, wire and silicon inserts
- Trickle tape loose - clean and free from excessive dirt, vegetation, wire and silicon inserts
Qunaba Waste Management Facility
Items accepted:
- Trickle tape contaminated - trickle tape that has excessive dirt, vegetation, wire and silicon inserts
- Agricultural plastic / mulch flim - agricultural plastic used for farming in any condition
Agricultural products that can also be recycled include:
- drumMUSTER drums
- cardboard
- bulk fertilizer bags
- additional agricultural plastics
For more information view the agricultural plastic and trickle tape factsheet.