Poll: Is the Government doing enough to stop recyclable materials going to landfill?
The Government has thrown $124 million at reducing the country’s growing waste pile, but not everyone agrees that’s enough.
Local Government NZ says the funding should be matched with a “strategic waste plan”, with the goal for New Zealand to be able to process its own waste onshore.
In the last decade, the amount of waste at council landfills has increased by 48 per cent.
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13.4% Yes, more money and time is better spent elsewhere
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86.6% No, NZ's waste and recycling system needs more focus
Do you own these items?
Police have located the below items believed to have been stolen on or before December 2022 and we are looking to reunite them with their owner/s.
If you own these items and are able to prove ownership (i.e. a photo, description, document or Police report) we would like to hear from you.
You can contact Police by calling 105 or going online to www.police.govt.nz... using ‘Update Report’ and referencing file number: 221031/8794.
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