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How to protect Auckland's streams and harbours
Valuing Auckland’s water is not just about using less. It’s also about ensuring it stays clean and healthy.
Churchill Fellowship awarded to council's waste specialist
Auckland Council’s Senior Waste Planning Advisor for Construction and Demolition Waste, Mark Roberts, has been awarded a 2019 Winston Churchill Memorial Trust Fellowship.
Polluting developers pay the price
Developers in Auckland have been fined $67,800 in the Environment Court for repeatedly washing sediment into the stormwater system that then polluted local streams and waterways.
Auckland Council announces world-class food scraps processing contract
Auckland Council is excited to announce a 20-year partnership with kiwi-owned and operated Ecogas Ltd to process the food scraps that will be collected kerbside across urban Auckland.
Council’s innovative construction waste partnership wins Partnering for Good Award
Auckland Council, TROW Group, and Green Way have won the Partnering for Good Award at the NZI Sustainable Business Network Awards 2019.
Auckland Council welcomes Government waste levy consultation announcement
Auckland Council has welcomed the Government’s announcement today by Associate Minister of the Environment, Hon Eugenie Sage, to increase funding support for waste minimisation initiatives and address New Zealand’s burgeoning waste challenge.
Loving your leftovers in Ōrewa
From the back of the fridge to the front of the table, the team at Love Food Hate Waste is inspiring us to compleat the food we buy, so we can save money, resources and the planet.
How 'Compleating' our food saves waste, money and time
Cut food waste and save money with the help of Compleat It and our one-minute recipe videos.
Reflection Friday - Recycling Week draws to a close
Today marks Reflection Friday in this year’s Recycling Week NZ. It’s a chance to look back and see what we’ve learned and what we’ve done differently and to look ahead to what else we can do to create a more sustainable, waste-free Aotearoa.
AUT students highlight food waste issues for young Kiwis
AUT students were caught off guard by human-sized fruits and vegetables running around the city campus recently.
Recycling truck blazes on the rise
Truck fires send up to 19 tonnes of recyclables to landfill in the last three weeks.
Procurement Monday kicks off Recycling Week
Recycling Week NZ 2019 starts today and Auckland Council is getting behind the national effort to turn the spotlight on recycling.
Let’s Recycle Right, Auckland
Try Auckland's innovative online Recycle Right game now at recycleright.co.nz
Successful prosecutions for two illegal dumpers
Mayor Phil Goff’s crackdown on illegal dumping across the region is continuing to deliver results.
Container return scheme announcement welcomed
The design of a national container return scheme is getting underway.
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