Global plastic waste agreement approved by 187 countries
More than 180 countries agree upon a legally binding framework to reduce the pollution from plastic waste.
14 May, 2019More than 180 countries agree upon a legally binding framework to reduce the pollution from plastic waste.
14 May, 2019“China’s National Sword initiative has been a wake-up call that we need to deal with waste here in New Zealand.”
12 May, 2019The first-ever commercial flight to produce no landfill waste takes to the skies.
8 May, 2019The waste standard is open for a 75-day public comment period.
7 May, 2019Method bin bases to be made from 50 per cent recycled polypropylene.
1 May, 2019First Global Commitment report reveals details of industry and government efforts to tackle plastic waste and pollution.
18 April, 2019Etihad Airways to operate single-use plastic free flight, pledges to reduce single-use plastic usage by 80 per cent by end of 2022.
18 April, 2019Ministry releases guidance for businesses to assist with preparing for upcoming plastic bag ban.
17 April, 2019Qantas Group plans to become world’s first airline to reuse, recycle and compost three-quarters of its general waste by the end of 2021.
21 February, 2019The report provides 47 recommendations to achieve a new comprehensive nationwide plastic packaging system.
4 December, 2018Waste Management NZ introduces New Zealand’s first private subscription bi-lingual waste bin labels.
12 September, 2018Waste arising from cleaning services extends beyond what is picked up, vacuumed up or cleaned off, explains ECNZ’s Francesca Lipscombe.
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