MAKATO LANDFILL
Makato Landfill was officially established in 1991, and is located in Alofi, at the bottom road going towards Tamakautoga village. The Department of Environment is responsible for the operation of the Makato Landfill.
Plastic wrappings & flexible packaging
Plastic wrap, bubble wrap, zip lock bags and freezer bags is considered as general rubbish.
Hard plastic food trays
Ice cream and takeaway food containers
Paint cans
Paint tins & spray paint cans accepted at the landfill.
Hygiene waste
Dirty diapers & other unhygienic items.
Animal waste
Must notify Landfill manager for details
Plastic bottles & cans
Drop off to Recycling Center
Glass bottles & Jars
Drop off to Recycling Center
Tin metal cans
Drop off to Recycling Center
Flattened cardboard & paperboard
Drop off to Recycling Center