Trash Palace

Trash Palace is the Recycling Centre in Porirua City where you can drop off and buy second hand household goods and learn about sustainable living in one of the recycling education programmes or community projects at the Trash Palace Education Centre.

We are operated by Mana Community Enterprises Inc in partnership with Porirua City Council. We are a non profit organisation working in Sustainability and Mental Wellbeing Support us by donating online:

Drop Off and Shop

At Trash Palace you can drop off your used household goods for recycling instead of dumping them as rubbish. Find out the details by visiting our free Drop-off page

Our Shop sells a range of second hand goods at bargain prices. See the types of goods available by visiting the Trash Palace Shop.

With a range of recycling workshops, school tours and community education, the Trash Palace Education Centre is a great place to learn about recycling and sustainable living. To find out more, go to the Trash Palace Education Centre page.

Read all about the energy efficient systems and recycled and sustainable building materials used at Trash Palace and The Education Centre on our Trash Palace Environment page.

See several examples of our recycled art in the Trash Palace Photo Gallery.

Find out how the garden at Trash Palace incorporates features which work in harmony with nature and uses recycled materials on the Permaculture Garden page.

Poly Palace is an independent business at Trash Palace that recycles polystyrene into housing insulation. To find out more, visit Poly Palace.

For the latest news from Trash Palace, go to our News and Events page. Or to learn interesting stuff like how you can recycle gold out of your old computer, Contact Us and book a tour!

Open 7 Days
8:45am - 4:45pm

Public Holidays
The Drop Off will only close on Christmas Day.
The Shop is closed Christmas Day, Good Friday and Easter Sunday.
On Anzac Day, the Shop will be open from 1pm.

Last updated: 9 July 2010