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Our team's shared vision defines us, aiding New Zealand's waste management.
Find out moreEach year, we collect over 1,000,000 tonnes of waste and recycle well over 200,000 tonnes.
We are the largest composter in New Zealand, the largest waste-to-energy provider and have the largest commercial electric fleet in New Zealand, all powered by electricity from waste. As a team, we are constantly looking for new and innovative ways to redirect, neutralise and use waste.
Porohita is WM New Zealand's integrated company strategy and sustainability framework, guiding how we create long-term value for our customers, communities, people and the environment.
From Kaitaia to Bluff, we have over 90 sites that provide comprehensive waste management services, including collections, recycling, composting, and hazardous waste processing. Based on WM New Zealand’s 2025 Annual Volumes Report, Recovery Dashboard (as per our SLL reporting), verified carbon reporting, ETS reporting, site environmental reporting, and December 2025 Fleet List.

WM New Zealand welcomes its first electric Mercedes-Benz eEconic, designed to improve crew safety, comfort and support lower-emissions waste collection.
WM New Zealand's new Lower Hutt charging hub will support a fully electric kerbside collection fleet and lower emissions.
Most people don't think twice about an old fence post or a weathered deck board.But when treated timber reaches the end of its life, it becomes one of the mos...
Meet three WM New Zealand wāhine whose skills, passion and dedication are helping shape a more sustainable future.