Waste planning for a booming tourist town
Alice Grace and Deborah Lind outlined the challenges, options and decision-making processes behind a bold new scheme to tackle Queenstown’s waste concerns. They were speaking...
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Zip, nada, nothing Engaging Auckland communities to deliver zero waste
Auckland Council is on an ambitious journey to reduce its waste to landfill through a programme of community-based engagement and delivery initiatives. Deep in the...
Tipping Point: Talking rubbish – council or private collection?
Many councils have reached a tipping point at which they must take a long hard look at both the economic and environmental costs of how...
A sea change year for waste minimisation?
Three big-ticket items will dominate councils’ waste minimisation agendas this year. Paul Evans, Chief Executive, Waste Management Institute New Zealand With the confluence of a...