A move to fortnightly household rubbish collections and targeting high levels of construction and demolition waste are among key proposals in Auckland Council’s new draft Waste Management and Minimisation Plan (WMMP), now open for feedback.
Although council still aspires to Zero Waste by 2040, total waste is still forecast to rise and new targets have been set for 2030 – to reduce total waste by 30 percent, kerbside waste by 29 percent and council’s own waste by 50 percent.
Challenges faced by council include limited data on exactly what waste is going where, with most landfills pri...
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