Who is Netafim ReGen Recycling?

Netafim ReGen Recycling is a subsidiary of Netafim Irrigation, Inc. Netafim ReGen Recycling collects and recycles used irrigation tubing/hose and tape.

Where is Netafim ReGen Recycling located?

Netafim ReGen Recycling has a processing facility located in Fowler, CA just south of Fresno.

Is there a pickup service?

Netafim ReGen Recycling will pick up your used irrigation tubing/hose/tape.

What is the extent of the pickup zone?

We will arrange for pick up from Mendocino, Glenn and Butte counties in Northern California to Kern and San Luis Obispo counties in the south.

Does Netafim ReGen Recycling pick up all types of plastic irrigation tubing?

No, Netafim ReGenRecycling only accepts Netafim products.

Is there a minimum sized load for pick up?

Minimum amount of material required drip tubing: 20,000 lbs.

Where does the recycled tubing go?

Recycled polyethylene is re-used in drip tubing for the mining and landscape industries. In landscape, recycled content is critical for a number of sustainable building initiatives. The recycled material is also used in industrial products such as plastic pallets.

ReGen™ AgVantage Certification Dripline Recycling Program

Our Partners

Certified Irrigation Plastics Recyclers are Netafim ReGen™ Recycling partners who have demonstrated a commitment to sustainability by working with us to reduce dripline plastic waste and minimize their environmental impact on the planet.

How to Identify Our Partners

This Certified Irrigation Plastics Recycler mark signifies that our partners are in good standing with all of the Netafim ReGen™ Agvantage Recycling program requirements. Partners may use this logo on their marketing material and product packaging.

What is Netafim ReGen™ Recycling

Netafim ReGen™ Recycling is a real-world solution designed to minimize the impact of irrigation dripper lines plastic waste in the environment and is the industry's first vertically integrated dripline recycling solution. The program was designed to provide an environmentally responsible way for farmers to recycle used dripline line materials and create a closed loop recycling process to reduce landfill waste.

How it Works

Netafim works with our partners to retrieve used plastic dripline materials and processes it in our California recycling facility. Through a proprietary process we are able to use these recycled materials to manufacture new high-quality dripline products like Streamline™ X EZ.

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Netafim ReGen™ Now Backed By SCS Certification

Netafim is now the only precision irrigation company with a certified plastics recycling facility and certified recycled content in the United States. Our recycling facility and the recycled product we produce has been certified by SCS Global Services.

SCS Global Services (SCS) has been providing global leadership in third-party quality, environmental and sustainability verification, certification, auditing, testing, and standards development for three decades.

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"ReGen Program transforms used plastic dripline materials into new, high-quality products at California recycling facility."

Braga Fresh

For three generations the Braga family has been a constant in the agricultural industry, farming from the Salinas Valley to Yuma, Arizona. Well-known by shippers, processors, and now retailers, Braga Fresh is synonymous with high quality organic and conventional fresh vegetables and salads. A vertically integrated company, we continue to mix innovation with tradition to grow, process and ship fresh vegetables worldwide.

D' Arrigo California

D’Arrigo California, founded by immigrant brothers Andrea and Stefano D’Arrigo from Messina, Sicily, has built a legacy as an industry innovator. Known for excellence in seed research, packaging, and shipping, the company is recognized by its distinctive Andy Boy pink label—a symbol of quality produce. Now led by third- and fourth-generation family members, D’Arrigo California remains committed to tradition and innovation, supported by more than 3,500 dedicated employees. With a strong family-owned spirit, the company delivers healthful products to families across North America and beyond.

How to partner with Netafim

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FAQ's

Recycled polyethylene is re-used in drip tubing for the mining and landscape industries. In landscape, recycled content is critical for a number of sustainable building initiatives. The recycled material is also used in industrial products such as plastic pallets.