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Councils urge government to keep 50% waste disposal levy allocation

Council waste experts are asking the government to continue allocating 50% of waste disposal levy funding to local councils, to reduce ratepayer burden and ensure local infrastructure can be funded.

23.08.23 11:23 AM - Comment(s)

Recycling has its place - let's work together to solve the waste issues

By WasteMINZ

If we look at the waste hierarchy developed by the Ministry for the Environment, we can see that recycling has a key role to play. However, it’s not the first step to addressing our waste issues.

23.08.23 10:42 AM - Comment(s)

A huge effort to reduce food waste and help people in crisis

By WasteMINZ

Read about Gizzy Kai Rescue's learnings from helping out during Cyclone Gabrielle.

08.08.23 01:45 PM - Comment(s)

Compostable products and packaging - not always compostable!

By WasteMINZ

Packaging labelled as ‘compostable’ made out of paper, cardboard and other plant-based materials often can’t be processed by composting facilities because of contamination.

31.07.23 11:57 AM - Comment(s)

Auckland Council: Putting people first in an emergency

By WasteMINZ

We talk to the team at Auckland Council about their experiences and learnings from the Auckland floods and Cyclone Gabrielle.

25.07.23 03:32 PM - Comment(s)

Onehunga Community Recycling Centre - a true community resource

By WasteMINZ

For Onehunga residents, the Onehunga Community Recycling Centre is seen as a safe place for the community - a place where people can connect, share ideas and emotions, whilst feeling a sense of belonging.

The first Māori/Pasifika-led community resource recovery centre in Aotearoa, the Community Recyc...

12.07.23 01:18 PM - Comment(s)

Getting essentials to the people in times of need

By WasteMINZ

Four months on from the Auckland floods and Cyclone Gabrielle, we speak to WasteMINZ members about their involvement in the immediate response and the clean up, ask them to share memories that stood out for them and learnings from the disasters. First up, we talk to the team at Countdown.

11.07.23 02:19 PM - Comment(s)

Sector group updates - June 2023

By WasteMINZ

Find out what's happening in the WasteMINZ sector groups

12.06.23 03:00 PM - Comment(s)

How will proposed legislation impact the waste sector?

By WasteMINZ

Councils around New Zealand are grappling with changes to legislation that will impact bylaws and guidance for local waste minimisation activities. In this article, Eilidh Hilson describes some of those legislations and implications.

15.05.23 10:38 AM - Comment(s)

A call to action

By WasteMINZ

How can Aotearoa New Zealand drive meaningful change in the climate change space? By standing up and taking action. Re.Group’s Daniel Yallop explains his call to action.

15.05.23 10:09 AM - Comment(s)

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Blog tagged as Revolve

Councils urge government to keep 50% waste disposal levy allocation

Recycling has its place - let's work together to solve the waste issues

A huge effort to reduce food waste and help people in crisis

Compostable products and packaging - not always compostable!

Auckland Council: Putting people first in an emergency

Onehunga Community Recycling Centre - a true community resource

Getting essentials to the people in times of need

Sector group updates - June 2023

How will proposed legislation impact the waste sector?

A call to action

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