PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Battery heaven': A light-hearted approach to safety in RangitīkeiThe campaign message contains a ‘eulogy’ for the deceased batteries.22 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandChance to rethink waste for Recycling WeekHow good are your recycling habits?16 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandBurning issue: Incinerator proposal sparks record number of submissionsThe Waipā District Council says the number of submissions was the highest ever received.16 Oct 12:28 AM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeUS car salvage industry braced for impending bounty of junk EVsFinancial Times: Companies that wrench apart and shred old cars prepare for big change.13 Oct 12:11 AM
New ZealandWaste contractor issues public apology to Hauraki residentsA waste contractor has apologised after a contract began before new trucks arrived.28 Sep 02:53 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionBarney Irvine: Five waste and recycling priorities for the next GovtOPINION: There's a need for a nationwide public education campaign on recycling.19 Sep 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Compliant and safe': Firm backs under-fire waste-to-energy projectBackers of a waste-burning electricity generation project say it will be compliant.19 Sep 01:31 AM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeWhy the electric vehicle battery race needs a recycling revolutionFinancial Times: Uncertainty over which cells will power tomorrow’s cars.04 Sep 11:04 PM
New ZealandThe biggest stories of the week: Dickason conviction, recycling fraud claims and Waiwera's demisePlus, what is going on at Hawke's Bay's radiology department?18 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandIs recycling really a 'fraud'? Plastics NZ boss weighs in on controversial claimsThe comments of a Waste Management representative has ruffled feathers.17 Aug 05:00 PM
BusinessRecycling is a ‘fraud’, says landfill expertTim Brake is not afraid to rubbish some of his employer's business.15 Aug 11:36 PM
New Zealand'Big poo' threat in Wellington letterboxesThe Wellington City Council has seen the funny side of the faux stickers.10 Aug 02:41 AM
New ZealandLocal Focus: The Altered Rose takes upcycling to the next levelThe one-woman furniture restoration business turning something old into something new.13 May 01:55 AM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Helping to fix throwaway mindsetNapier's Repair Cafe is fostering a fix-it culture.07 May 10:08 PM
PremiumPremiumSmall BusinessKiwi food-tech venture serving up edible cupsLeakproofs cups for drinking out of, and then eating.26 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessRob Fyfe: The Govt policy that shouldn’t have been thrown on the bonfireThe controversial axing of a green scheme out of step with other countries.23 Mar 04:14 AM
New ZealandVape batteries set recycling trucks alightVape battery causes a recycling truck to catch fire - the third time in a year.24 Feb 01:18 AM
LifestyleZero packaging is miles better than recyclable packagingHere's what happens when you recycle soft plastics, and why Ethically Kate chooses not to.15 Jan 01:00 AM
BusinessTip Shop prepares for Christmas ‘madness’Wellington Southern Landfill's Tip Shop ready to bring quality goods to all customers,21 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionOpinion: We need to stop wasting our recycling potentialNZ is now turning to our industry to support environmental goals and empower change.21 Nov 03:59 PM
EnvironmentWorm farms to keep tonnes of waste from landfillFood scraps, shredded paper, handtowels, cardboard, and wilted flowers will be collected.14 Nov 11:20 PM
PremiumPremiumSmall BusinessSmall business: The man trying to solve our e-waste problemIt's estimated Kiwis produce an eye-popping amount of e-waste every year.30 Oct 04:00 PM
BusinessA city's pricey quest for the perfect rubbish binUnhinged, on fire, unloved: A city's long search for the perfect bin comes at a high cost.14 Aug 08:50 PM
New Zealand'Stinky': Metre-long fish, dog poo found in recyclingCouncil workers also found dirty nappies, corn on the cob, and jandals in the recycling.08 Jul 12:03 AM
New ZealandCountdown phasing out single-use bagsGreenpeace applauds the plan, but says more can be done.02 Jul 06:47 AM
BusinessFocus: How Kiwis are curbing the cost of livingWith the cost of living crisis showing no signs of slowing, we take a look at some of the creative ways Kiwis across the country are saving money. Video / NZ HeraldWatch15 Jun 01:21 AM
New Zealand'Even the Mob can put their bins out': Fly-tipping frustrates Napier residentRubbish in city waterway some of the worst in long streak of illegal dumpings.03 Jun 05:23 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionElisabeth EastherWarren Snow: 'I neglected parts of my life that should've been more important'The environmental champion talks to Elisabeth Easther.30 May 05:00 PM
EnvironmentCouncillors say yes to kerbside collections in WhanganuiWhanganui to get kerbside recycling in 2023 and food waste collection from 2024.26 May 04:30 AM
Environment'Had I not had my stroke, had I been on top of my game, that fire would not have been lit' - SemenoffFormer Mayor says illegal rubbish fire was not his doing25 May 03:35 AM
OpinionOpinion: I'm sorry Bromley - $41m is too muchThe council's decided it will move its composting plant out of the suburb.25 May 12:27 AM
TravelWelly-being: An eco-friendly weekend in the capitalNew Zealand's capital is full of eats and activities for the eco-conscious traveller.03 May 01:00 AM
EnvironmentCity's food waste collection back in full swingProduction of compost from Hamilton's food waste will also resume next week.01 Apr 06:20 PM
EnvironmentYoung Whangārei student starts cool initiative to save the environmentAluminium foil packets fused together to make thermal blankets for the needy.28 Mar 04:00 PM
