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No single-use plastic shopping bags from 1 July
Pack a reusable bag when leaving home to avoid being caught bagless as the ban on single-use plastic bags comes into effect on 1 July 2019.
Join the Plastic Free July Aotearoa Challenge
Ditch those plastic produce and shopping bags, say no to plastic straws, take a reusable coffee cup and join the Plastic Free July Aotearoa Challenge.
Visy Recycling Centre open day a success
At the recent Visy Open Day, 142 Aucklanders got a behind-the-scenes look at how their kerbside recycling gets sorted.
Soft plastic recycling returns to Auckland
Aucklanders can once again recycle their plastic shopping bags and plastic wrappers with the industry-led Soft Plastics Recycling Scheme back in action.
Council goes circular on construction waste
New deconstruction approach leads to significant reductions in construction waste sent to landfill.
Have your say on Auckland's waste bylaw
Public consultation is underway on proposed changes to how Auckland Council regulates waste management and minimisation.
Improved safety for pedestrians at St Georges Road, Avondale
New pedestrian gates near train tracks in Avondale are making it safer for pedestrians, especially school children.
Keeping our waterways free of waste
How we're stopping hazardous substances entering our waterways.
Grants available for food waste champions
Apply now for Auckland Council’s Love Food Hate Waste Fund.
Save with these zero-waste summer meals
Grab the summer edition of Easy Choice – Family Kai meal planner by Love Food Hate Waste.
Top tips for reducing soft plastic use
Auckland Council is encouraging Aucklanders to make efforts to reduce their consumption of soft plastics.
Mayor Goff calls for harsher penalties for illegal dumpers
Mayor Phil Goff has welcomed the second successful prosecution of an illegal dumper in two weeks.
Mayor welcomes illegal dumping prosecution
Auckland Mayor Phil Goff’s crackdown on illegal dumping is yielding results.
Visit your local Community Recycling Centre this weekend
Celebrate recycling week by visiting one of our Community Recycling Centres.
Auckland Council supports Ministry for the Environment phasing out single-use plastic bags
Auckland Council strongly supports a mandatory phase-out of the sale or distribution of single-use plastic shopping bags.
3 ways to reduce food waste and save money
An average family in New Zealand will throw nearly three shopping trolleys of edible food in the bin every year.
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