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Council goes circular on construction waste

Published: Monday 27 May 2019

The Auckland region is in the midst of a major building boom. While this is good news for new...

New waste and resource recovery services support community to rethink waste

Published: Monday 1 April 2019

New transitional waste and resource recovery services are on the way for the transfer station...

Make sure these 10 items go in your recycling bin every time

Published: Friday 11 January 2019

Most Aucklanders are good recyclers, but it's easy to get confused about how to 'recycle right...

New service connects keen composters with scrap savers

Published: Tuesday 10 April 2018

A new online platform is helping connect people who want to recycle their kitchen scraps with their neighbours who already compost – letting them put more goodness back into their gardens.

Auckland Council honoured for zero-waste leadership

Published: Tuesday 28 November 2017

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.

Feeling 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.

West Auckland and North Shore new rubbish bin service

Published: Tuesday 1 August 2017

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.