Appendix C — Landfills with and without landfill gas recovery

Table C.1 lists the active landfills in New Zealand with landfill gas recovery (LFGR) in 2022. Users should use emission factors without gas capture if the landfill is not listed in the table.

Table C.1: Active landfills with landfill gas recovery
Name Operator
AB Lime Ltd (Winton) AB Lime Ltd
Bonny Glenn (Rangitikei District) Midwest Disposal Ltd
Green Island Landfill Dunedin City Council
Hampton Downs Landfill EnviroWaste Services Ltd
Kate Valley (Amberley) Canterbury Waste Services Ltd
Marlborough Regional Council (Bluegums) Marlborough District Council
Omarunui Landfill Hastings District Council
Redruth Landfill Timaru District Council
Redvale Landfill Transpacific waste management
Silverstream Landfill Hutt City Council
Southern Landfill Wellington City Council
Spicer Landfill Porirua City Council
Tirohia Landfill (Paeroa) HG Leach & Co. Ltd
Victoria Flats Landfill (Queenstown/ Cromwell) Scope Resources Ltd
Whangarei Resort Northland Regional Landfill Ltd. Partnership
Whitford Landfill – Waste Disposal Services Transpacific waste management
York Valley Landfill Nelson City Council

Source: Ministry for the Environment

We invite users to contribute to the improvement of table C1 by indicating if it should include any other known active landfill with gas recovery. Please email Emissions-guide@mfe.govt.nz