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West Aucklanders say goodbye to plastic bags
Auckland Council's new pay as you throw service helps save you money and also saves the environment.
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Auckland Council wheels out new rubbish bin service
Waitākere, North Shore and Papakura residents are the first to be offered a new Auckland Council rubbish service that will pave the way for a blueprint rubbish collection across the region.
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West Auckland rubbish bin update
Here are some answers to questions you’ve been asking about making the switch from bags to bins in west Auckland.
Changes approved for north and west commercial cardboard collection
The move will make recycling collection consistent across the region.
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Mayors call for levy on single-use plastic bags
The mayors of Auckland, Wellington, Dunedin have jointly launched an open letter to other mayors around the country to join the call on central government to institute a national levy on single use plastic bags.
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Corrections recognises recycling centre for offender rehab
MPHS, the trust that runs the Waitākere Community Recycling Centre, has been recognised by the Department of Corrections for its work in rehabilitating offenders.
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Helping Aucklanders recycle right
Meet Duane Albert, who is part of a team checking Auckland Council recycling bins in hot-spot areas for contamination.
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Waitākere zero waste centre wows MP
“A great success within the local community,” is how Scott Simpson, Associate Minister for the Environment, has described Waitākere Refuse and Recycling Centre.
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