January 29, 2020 - recycling, TAO Forum
A national audit was carried out on the plastic containers in New Zealanders’ rubbish and recycling bins in 2019. 867 households in 8 locations had their rubbish and recycling analysed with the...... Read more
January 29, 2020 - PLastic, recycling, TAO Forum
These infographics were created as part of the Rethinking Rubbish and Recycling project. ... Read more
November 13, 2018 - Conference 2018, recycling
Presenter: Angela Atkins, Hastings District Council Presentation title:Rural recycling the green bin way Event: WasteMINZ Conference 2018 Date: Thursday 08 November Session: Pecha Kucha... Read more
November 16, 2016 - Behaviour Change, recycling, RONZ
A set of recycling symbols were created for New Zealand in 2001. These symbols used to be referred to as the RONZ symbols but are now known as the New Zealand Recycling Symbols. The symbols were...... Read more
November 16, 2016 - Conference 2016, recycling
Presenter: Ben Calvert, Manco EnvironmentalPresentation title: Smart technology enabling smarter collectionEvent: WasteMINZ Conference 2016Date: Wednesday 19 OctoberSession:...... Read more
November 16, 2016 - Conference 2016, recycling
Presenter: Greg Slaughter, Waste Management NZ and Ross Trotter, Christchurch City CouncilPresentation title: RFID tagging Christchurch MGB'sEvent: WasteMINZ Conference...... Read more
November 12, 2016 - Conference 2016, recycling
Presenter: Lesley Ottey, EcoeducatePresentation title: The Great Bear RescueEvent: WasteMINZ Conference 2016Date: Wednesday 19 OctoberSession: Pecha KuchaLesley Ottey rescues bears and...... Read more
November 12, 2016 - Conference 2016, Construction and Demolition, recycling
Presenter: Karen Driver, Nelson Environment CentrePresentation title: Targeting cardboard from construction sitesEvent: WasteMINZ Conference 2016Date: Wednesday 19 OctoberSession: Pecha Kucha... Read more
November 12, 2016 - Behaviour Change, Conference 2016, recycling
Presenter: Jennifer Elliot, Foodstuffs NZPresentation title: How Foodstuffs stores have changed their perception and management of waste to exceed 90% diversionEvent: WasteMINZ Conference...... Read more
August 19, 2015 - recycling, Resource Recovery, webinar
Below is a recording of the Plastics 101 webinar. The webinar was held on Tuesday 11 August 2015. The webinar covers: A brief introduction to the plastics industry in NZ (Ken Sowman,...... Read more
November 13, 2013 - Conference 2013, recycling
Presenter: John Webber, Glass Packaging Forum Presentation title: Partnerships facilitate public place recycling ‘Buy with Care, Recycle with Ease’ Event: WasteMINZ Conference...... Read more
November 13, 2013 - Conference 2013, recycling
Presenter: Graham Jones, EnviroWaste Services Presentation title: ”Keeping the holes out of holistic” – the future needs real partnerships Event: WasteMINZ Conference...... Read more
November 12, 2013 - Conference 2013, recycling
Presenter: James Flexman, Fullcircle Presentation title: Avoid the Green fence; Don't allow low quality recyclable to limit your options Event: WasteMINZ Conference...... Read more
November 5, 2013 - Behaviour Change, Conference 2013, recycling
Presenters: Dr Trisia Farrelly, Massey University and Pip Chrystal Palmerston North City Council Presentation title: Residential recycling in Palmy exposed! The Palmerston North City...... Read more
November 5, 2013 - Behaviour Change, Conference 2013, recycling, waste
Presenter: Gerri Ward, Z Energ Presentation title: Reducing Retail Waste: the Z Factor Gerri Ward's paper on Reducing Retail Waste: the Z factor, was runner up for the best written paper...... Read more
November 4, 2013 - Conference 2013, recycling
Presenter: Penny Garland, O-I New Zealand Presentation title: The Story behind the numbers Penny Garland from O-I New Zealand looks at the increasing uses of cullet glass in New...... Read more
November 4, 2013 - Behaviour Change, Conference 2013, recycling, waste
Presenter: Sean Crowe, Snowy River Shire Council Presentation title: Rfid and other service innovations Sean Crowe from Snowy River Shire presented his experiences as the first council in...... Read more
October 30, 2013 - Conference 2013, recycling, waste
Presenter: Nick Roozenburg, Tauranga City Council Presentation title: This is how Tauranga City does rubbish collection and kerbside recycling collection Event: WasteMINZ Conference...... Read more
October 30, 2013 - Conference 2013, recycling, waste
Presenter: Nienke Itjeshorst, Kāpiti District Council Presentation title: Refuse and recycling collections in Kāpiti Event: WasteMINZ 2013 Conference Date: Monday 21...... Read more
August 22, 2013 - Behaviour Change, Case Studies, recycling
A new three step process was trialed in 2009 by the former Manukau City Council, to increase the rate of identification of contaminated bins and then reduce the level of contamination. The number...... Read more
July 11, 2013 - Health and Safety, Product Stewardship, recycling, revolve, Waste Awareness
revolve Magazine, July 2013. Issue 146. July's edition of revolve includes the following articles: Welcome to revolve Conscious Consumers Health & Safety (Mike Mendonça,...... Read more
June 12, 2013 - Conference, Conference 2001, recycling
Presenter: Jan Burbery, Auckland City Council Presentation title: Trials and tribulations Event: WasteMINZ Conference 2001 ... Read more
June 12, 2013 - Conference, Conference 2001, recycling
Presenter: Jonathon Hannon, Manawatu Waste Ltd & Ian Mason, Massey University Presentation title: Rethinking the alternatives for organic recycling systems in New Zealand Event: ...... Read more
June 12, 2013 - Conference, Conference 2001, recycling
Presenter: Stuart Gane & Patricia Facenfield, Manukau City Council Presentation title: Planning and implementing a recycling programme Manukau City Council’s experience Event: ...... Read more
June 12, 2013 - Conference, Conference 2001, recycling
Presenter: Ian Coles, EcoRecycle VictoriaPresentation title: Market development programs for recycled materialsEvent: WasteMINZ Conference 2001... Read more
March 27, 2013 - Conference, Conference 2008, recycling
Presenter: Sue Coutts, Community Recycling Network Presentation title: Sustainability in action - more than just recycling Event: WasteMINZ Conference 2008 ... Read more
March 27, 2013 - Conference, Conference 2008, recycling
Presenter: Tai Haronga, Amanda Hargreaves, Marie Claire Andrews & Tim Carthew, ClearTide Limited Presentation title: When recycling becomes litter. The EnviroFlexiNet...... Read more
March 25, 2013 - Conference, Conference 2010, e-waste, Liquid and Hazardous Wastes, recycling
Presenter: Ben Keet, Geo & Hydro-K8 Ltd Presentation title: Why are we recycling plastics in categories 5, 6 & 7? A new perspective on re-use Event: WasteMINZ Conference...... Read more
March 21, 2013 - Behaviour Change, Conference 2010, recycling
Presenter: Danielle Kennedy, GHD New Zealand & Stuart Gane, Manukau City Council Presentation title: Contamination reduction pilot – Manukau City Council kerbside MGB...... Read more
March 21, 2013 - Behaviour Change, Conference 2010, recycling
Presenter: Ruth Clarke, Timaru District Council Presentation title: Three strikes and you’re out Event: WasteMINZ Conference 2010 ... Read more