Oven cliffhanger raises illegal dumping issue

11:49 Fri, 23 Feb

An oven dumped over the cliff north of Ōrewa was perched precariously above the beach, presenting a risky removal job for Auckland Council contractors. On...

Helping businesses with environmental action

18:47 Sun, 9 Jul

Business Whangaparāoa is working with Hibiscus Coast Zero Waste to inform, educate and assist local businesses as they strive to reduce their carbon footprints. The...

On a mission to collect rubbish

14:33 Thu, 1 Jun

Carol Jones cleans up the mess left by others. Carol Jones of Matakatia takes to local streets almost every day to prevent the rubbish that...

Worm power for recycling centre

09:35 Sat, 10 Sep

Worms are at work processing food scraps otherwise headed for landfill into fluffy vermicast, ready to go back in the soil, at the Whangaparāoa Recycling...

Landfill remediation planned

00:00 Tue, 14 Aug

An Auckland Council owned site on Whangaparaoa Road that has been leased by the same company for decades is to undergo landfill remediation. Whangaparaoa Earthmovers...