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Post-it Notes

Post-it Notes

Also known as: Sticky notes, Sticky pads, Memo notes, Self-stick notes

Kerbside collection: check your council

Kerbside rules differ across New Zealand — bins, crates and accepted materials all vary — so your council's own guide is the only reliable answer for where this goes at home.

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Drop-off Location

Large quantities can be taken to a refuse transfer station.

Impact: While small, discarded Post-it Notes contribute to landfill waste. The paper and adhesive can take time to decompose.

Did you know? The adhesive on Post-it Notes is a low-tack pressure-sensitive adhesive, allowing them to be easily removed and repositioned.

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Your council is the authoritative source for local collection rules.

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