Crop Protection Net Recycling
Is disposal of crop protection net a problem on your property?
Agrecovery can help!
Step 1 : Purchase bags
To recycle your crop net simply buy an Agrecovery recycling bag:
- Each bag holds 180-200kg of rolled net per bag
- On property collection INCLUDED in price
- Bags can be used with or without a bin
- Bin made with up to 30% recycled content
- Bags and bins are available through all rural retailers
- Look for Agrecovery Wrap displays in store - use the large Wrap bags for recycling your net. (Please do not mix net and silage wrap.)
- You can also buy direct from Agrecovery
On property collection applies to mainland New Zealand only. Please contact us to discuss options if you are located off the mainland.
Step 2 : Prepare your net for recycling
After removing net from vines or trees:
- Discard any posts or other heavy contaminants
- Roll or stuff net into bag
Only high density polyethylene (HDPE) crop protection net is acceptable. Bale net and other non-HDPE net is not acceptable.
If you're unsure about the net you wish to recycle please contact Agrecovery before placing net in the bag. Agrecovery may reject net that does not meet this criteria.
Step 3 : Book full bags
To make arrangements for collection of full recycling Book online
bags book online or freephone

See below for our 90 Day Service Guarantee.
Growers must have access to lifting equipment to load bags onto the collection vehicle. If this is an issue please call 0800 247 326 prior to filling your bags with net.
Buy your recycling bags today!
Service Guarantee
After you book your full bags, Agrecovery guarantees to arrange collection within 90 days.
On property collection applies to mainland New Zealand only. Please contact us to discuss options if you are located off the mainland.
Crop Protection Net Recycling
Download the brochure
Click on brochure button (right) to download the Agrecovery brochure
What happens to my net?
There is currently no processing capacity in New Zealand to handle this type of plastic and we are working with the industry to come up with a New Zealand recycling opportunity.
Helpful Links
Need proof of your recycling activity?
To view Agrecovery Terms and Conditions click here.
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