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A deep dive into Trans-Tasman fatal truck crash stats

Trucks are a common sight on Australian and New Zealand roads, but which country has a higher rate of fatal truck crashes and why? Reclaim’s Ajith Fernando delves into the statistics to find out.

21.04.23 10:44 AM - Comment(s)

Reducing C&D waste one step at a time

By WasteMINZ

Waste from demolition and construction is New Zealand’s largest source of waste, and plasterboard manufacturer Winstone Wallboards (WWB) knew this needed to change. Barbara Nebel from Thinkstep-ANZ explains.

21.04.23 10:26 AM - Comment(s)

A newcomers view on waste management in NZ

By WasteMINZ

Eunomia’s Mark Hilton recently arrived in New Zealand from Britain. In this article, Mark tells us why he was transported back to the 1990s when learning about our waste management and product stewardship regulations, and what can be done to get us back up to speed.

06.04.23 11:04 AM - Comment(s)

Food to the rescue

By WasteMINZ

Waste and recycling operators are pulling out all the stops to support North Island communities in their clean up efforts following the Auckland floods and Cyclone Gabrielle

06.04.23 11:04 AM - Comment(s)

The issues with the Natural and Built Environment Bill

By WasteMINZ

The Natural and Built Environment Bill which is proposed to replace the resource management system in New Zealand was open for consultation earlier this year. In this article, Pattle Delamore Partners' Natalie Webster explains the top five issues related to contaminated land managemen...

05.04.23 02:46 PM - Comment(s)

Tohea te āhua o nāianei e taurikura ake ai te anamata: Challenge the status quo to create a better future

By WasteMINZ

For an opportunity to share ideas, learn from each other and network with like-minded professionals, look no further than the WasteMINZ Conference, Expo + Workshops. Being held from 22-26 May, it is the pinnacle of the WasteMINZ events calendar. Chief executive Nic Quilty explains why.

30.03.23 10:49 AM - Comment(s)

A guide to coal tar roading

By WasteMINZ

An historic substance that was used in roading up until the 1980s, coal tar contains high levels of harmful chemicals, but in New Zealand there is no standard guide on how to deal with it. A WasteMINZ working group is looking to change that. Waka Kotahi’s Stephen Gardner explains.

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11.01.23 02:47 PM - Comment(s)

Designing a legacy for end-of-life plastic packaging

By WasteMINZ

Is there a more effective and efficient way to collect used plastic packaging? That’s the question a new product stewardship project is aiming to answer. We delve into the details of the project with The Packaging Forum CEO Rob Langford.

22.12.22 11:53 AM - Comment(s)

Repairing bikes for the good of the community

By WasteMINZ

A Dunedin organisation is teaching life-changing skills to rangatahi while also diverting used bikes from landfill.

Read this story in magazine form here.

Every week, a vanload of rangatahi (youth) head down to the Dunedin City Council-owned landfill in Green Island, accompanied by Malcam Charitable T...

13.12.22 02:48 PM - Comment(s)

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Blog tagged as Revolve

Introducing... revolve online

A deep dive into Trans-Tasman fatal truck crash stats

Reducing C&D waste one step at a time

A newcomers view on waste management in NZ

Food to the rescue

The issues with the Natural and Built Environment Bill

Tohea te āhua o nāianei e taurikura ake ai te anamata: Challenge the status quo to create a better future

A guide to coal tar roading

Designing a legacy for end-of-life plastic packaging

Repairing bikes for the good of the community

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