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Six benefits of Bokashi
Published: Thursday 22 February 2018
If you’re looking for an easy, non-stinky way to manage your food scraps then Bokashi may be t...
Read moreWest Auckland and North Shore new rubbish bin service
Published: Thursday 22 February 2018
Good news west Auckland and North Shore! Your new pay-as-you-throw rubbish bin service is launching in your areas soon. The new service rolls out for west Auckland in October 2017 and in March 2018 for the North Shore.
Read moreAuckland Council honoured for zero-waste leadership
Published: Thursday 22 February 2018
Auckland Council has again been recognised for its commitment to delivering zero-waste, this time by the New Zealand waste management industry’s WasteMINZ Awards for Excellence.
Read moreRecycling: Seven fun facts
Published: Thursday 22 February 2018
Where does it go and what’s done with it? What’s the weirdest thing found in a recycling bin? Here are some interesting facts.
Read moreFeeling Rubbish makes a blind bit of difference
Published: Monday 7 August 2017
Auckland’s branch of Blind Citizens NZ is delighted to launch Feeling Rubbish; a detailed guide to help blind and vision impaired Aucklanders sort household rubbish by touch.
Read moreThree Kings demolition recycles building materials
Published: Tuesday 21 March 2017
<strong>July 2017 Update:</strong> The project has been completed and you can see a video abou...
Read moreYoung Aucklander champions plastic-free kuapa
Published: Friday 12 August 2016
To celebrate the sustainability theme of this year’s International Youth Day (12 August), 17-y...
Read moreFour simple ways you can use less plastic
Published: Thursday 4 August 2016
Using less plastic, especially single-use plastic, is a great way to start downsizing your rub...
Read moreGrant to help deliver medical equipment to cyclone-hit Fiji
Published: Monday 21 March 2016
A $5,000 grant from Auckland Council’s Waste Minimisation and Innovation Fund is helping to deliver medical equipment to cyclone-hit Fiji.
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