PremiumPremiumLifestyleClimate change: Quick tips on how you can make a differenceYou can make several in-home changes to make a real difference to climate change.16 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumFreight and logisticsRebecca Howard: Freightways' green plan to counter cyclical downturnDelivery firm looks to evolve its product disposal and recycling business.02 Sep 05:00 AM
New Zealand'Ghost divers' go fishing for rubbish"Ghost divers" are set to launch a huge clean-up off Okahu Bay this weekend.31 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandFocus: Auckland to get new community recycling centre in OnehungaAssociate Minister for the Environment Eugenie Sage and Mayor of Auckland Phil Goff announce $2.2m of government funding for a community recycling centre in Auckland’s Onehunga. Video / Leon MenziesWatch15 Aug 12:50 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandCouncil crackdown on dumpers sees over $90k in finesFines up but not everyone is convinced the crackdown has seen dumping reduce.11 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandAir Force lightens its carbon footprintThe RNZAF is leading the way as commercial airlines scramble to embrace sustainability.09 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandCutting waste at source in Government's new rulesEugenie Sage said a well-designed scheme would minimise an increase in costs to consumers08 Aug 10:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionNiki BezzantNiki Bezzant: We need to use less plastic, nowCOMMENT: Less than 20 per cent of waste plastic generated globally each year is recycled.27 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandCould 'plastic shaming' help NZ's waste woes?A marketing researcher says "plastic shaming" could help drive a green consumer shift.22 Jul 09:32 PM
PremiumPremiumEnvironmentFrom the MTG: Making moves to remove plasticThe MTG has been recycling for years and Laura Vodanovich is trying to do so at home, too.12 Jul 09:00 PM
TravelWalking lightly on the earth: First steps to reduce carbon footprintsBus travellers are treated as second-class citizens despite their smaller carbon footprint07 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandPlastics still make up most of Rotorua's rubbishFigures show 38 per cent of household rubbish is still full of plastic.07 Jul 06:17 AM
OpinionMike HoskingWatch: Mike Hosking and PM - plastic bag ban is nonsenseCOMMENT: 'Single use' plastic bags are nothing of the sort - they're multi use.01 Jul 07:25 PM
BusinessFonterra aims for 100 per cent recyclable packaging by 2025Fonterra aims to achieve its goals through a combination of investment and partnerships.01 Jul 04:32 AM
New ZealandAssociate Environment Minister Eugenie Sage speaks at recycling plant in WellingtonAssociate Environment Minister Eugenie Sage speaks at recycling plant in Wellington. Video / Jason WallsWatch30 Jun 11:01 PM
New ZealandExpert: How to keep leached plastic out of your bodyRe-using ice cream containers for kids' lunchboxes not such a good idea, expert warns.30 Jun 02:10 AM
EnvironmentReusable cup ramps up war on plasticPlastic Free Kaitaia launches a special cup for the plastic-free era.24 Jun 09:15 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Green light for enviromental education funding"We need millions of people doing it imperfectly." Made with funding from NZ On Air.17 Jun 05:37 AM
New ZealandWestpac Stadium charging $1 for new plastic drink trayWestpac Stadium has started charging $1 to use a plastic 4-cup holder when buying drinks.19 May 05:16 PM
New ZealandPlastic bags into fence posts as recycling scheme resumesThe plastics will be recycled in New Zealand and made into items such as fence posts.19 May 05:00 PM
AirlinesComing our way - the newest Airbus A350Cathay Pacific is boosting services to New Zealand with a new plane and more flights23 Apr 10:31 PM
World'Catastrophic' decline threatening the EarthIt's easy to think this is someone else's problem and there's nothing we can do.21 Apr 01:30 AM
EnvironmentZero-waste mission: Toothbrushes win, toothpaste failsCOMMENT: My bubble was burst. Eco-confidence? Shattered! But after a few small steps ...05 Apr 04:00 PM
Sustainable business & financeTop thinker: Why NZ's economy has to go 'circular'A circular economy could solve NZ's waste woes and free up billions, a top thinker says.02 Apr 04:00 PM
New ZealandViewpoint NZ: Bike lanes, solar schools and adaptive surfingVideo news from around the regions. Made with funding from NZ On Air.06 Mar 11:00 PM
New Zealand'Sea of plastic' after Eminem's Wellington gig46,474 people attended - but there was a dark side that didn't sit well with many.04 Mar 02:56 AM
New ZealandCould this '70s throwback slim our waste-line?There a growing calls to revive a 1970s throw-back: the bottle deposit scheme.03 Mar 12:15 AM
New ZealandStockpiling soft plastics before recycling scheme's return could cause backlogWhen collection resumes, the soft plastics will no longer be sent to Melbourne.02 Mar 04:00 PM
BusinessTrespass threat after cafe stops takeaway cups for dine-in customersA new policy to give takeaway only cups to cafe customers leaving the premises got heated.09 Feb 04:00 PM
RetailWant to recycle your plastic bags? Too badThe country's processing plants having hit recycling capacity.23 Jan 01:36 AM
New ZealandSyringes, lamb tails and dirty undies force removal of clothing binsHypodermic needles and lamb tails forcing removal of Hawke's Bay's clothing bins.14 Jan 05:10 PM
TravelDumpsters to Disneyland: Mum pays for dream holidays with junkA dumpster-diving mum has used her unusual hobby to pay for vacations around the world.08 Jan 10:02 PM
LifestyleRent Meghan's clothes... and other cool ideas for 2019Andrew Stone presents 10 smart ideas and products which could get traction in 2019.04 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandYEAR IN REVIEW: 'Overfilled' glass crates left unemptiedYear in review: Many people will be coming home to unemptied yellow-stickered glass crates01 Jan 08:00 PM
