Kaipara consults on waste plan

11:00 Wed, 13 Sep

Residents in Mangawhai, Kaiwaka, Paparoa and Maungaturoto are being asked for feedback on Kaipara District Council’s draft Waste Minimisation and Management Plan. The plan includes...

Kaipara cautioned over waste to energy idea

08:00 Thu, 8 Jun

Sue Coutts, from Zero Waste, addressed a Kaipara District Council meeting last week, encouraging them not to pursue any waste to energy project. Small New...

Status quo for Kaipara waste

08:00 Fri, 14 Apr

Kaipara Council has pressed pause on any changes to Kaipara’s waste and recycling services while a new waste strategy from central government is assessed. The...

Lowdown on litter

11:00 Fri, 11 Mar

A new citizen science programme called Upstream Battle has been launched by Keep New Zealand Beautiful. The programme aims to identify the most common on-land sources and...

Ministry seeks views on waste strategy

10:00 Wed, 27 Oct

Mahurangi residents are being invited to have their say on proposals for a new waste strategy and waste legislation. Environment Minister David Parker says New...

Traps installed to analyse litter

08:00 Thu, 17 Jun

Mangawhai Beach School, Kaipara District Council and Northland Regional Council (NRC) are taking part in a new multi-agency effort to trap litter and find out...