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Devonport CRC launches Zero Waste educational play space for kids
Where most adults see a pile of junk, children see a pile of potential.
Larger family bins offered with proposed fortnightly rubbish collection
Auckland Council is reassuring larger families that its proposal to move from weekly to fortnightly rubbish collections offers options for larger households to manage their waste needs.
Changes proposed for Auckland’s waste handling as region moves closer to zero waste target
Changes are being proposed for the way Auckland’s waste is managed in a determined effort to conserve resources, protect our environment and move closer to zero waste by 2040 – it’s now time for Aucklanders to have their say.
New standards to recycle right
Auckland residents may need to brush up on their recycling etiquette as new national standards come into effect on 1 February 2024.
Funding available to cut food waste
The average New Zealand household throws away three shopping trolleys of food every year.
Funding for zero-waste initiatives secured
Twenty-nine community organisations and businesses are set to receive a total of $609,000 from Auckland Council’s Waste Minimisation and Innovation Fund (WMIF).
Top three tips to avoid food waste at Christmas
How well do you plan your meals over the holiday season? How much food is left over?
Solar power for Anamata supports elimination of single-use cups
Anamata's new dishwasher helps wash mugs for local business, enabled by grant funding for solar power.
