Zero waste groups celebrate public notification on Te Awamutu incinerator project
“We are pleased that the Waikato Regional Council has announced that the resource consent application to build a waste incinerator in Te Awamutu will be publicly notified,” said Dorte Wray, Chief Operations Officer of the Zero Waste Network. “Te Awamutu and the wider community… More >
Strengthening Communities Hui kicks off
The annual Strengthening Communities Hui has kicked off this morning on the shores of beautiful Lake Karāpiro in Waikato. The Hui is the annual meeting of the Zero Waste Network, Community Energy Network and Environment Hubs Aotearoa. The theme this year is ‘Regional Connections.’ “Over… More >
Zero waste thinking from Sue Coutts Climate & business: change or retrenchment?
My favourite speaker at the 2022 Climate Change and Business conference was Mike Smith from the Iwi Chairs Forum. He was music to my ears after a long day of listening to people talking about how disclosing climate risk, reporting, tracking and evidence gathering will… More >
Our response: last ditch attempt by the glass industry to derail Container Return Scheme
On 6 October the Glass Packaging Forum (GPF) released a report they commissioned from Grant Thornton on a proposed mandatory product stewardship scheme (or extended producer responsibility (EPR) scheme) for glass packaging. This would be an alternative to glass being included in the Government’s proposed… More >
Groundbreaking global report says zero waste an essential part of any climate plan
The release of a groundbreaking international report, Zero Waste to Zero Emissions: How Waste Reduction is a Climate Gamechanger, says that at the global scale the two main sources of GHGs from the waste sector are methane from organics in landfill and CO2 from burning… More >
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