All of Aotearoa will follow the same guidelines for what to put in their kerbside recycling bins from today. The new national […]
Continue readingrecycling
Rethinking plastics in Aotearoa – Expert Reaction
Reducing the burden of plastic is the theme of a new report from the Office of the Prime Minister’s Chief Science Advisor […]
Continue readingReport on dealing with plastics – Expert Reaction
A new report by Royal Society Te Apārangi states we have thrown away three quarters of the volume of plastics […]
Continue readingBudget 2019 – Expert Reaction
The Government has delivered its ‘Wellbeing Budget’, which includes funding to combat kauri dieback and support innovation. Science-related funding announcements […]
Continue readingNew report on plastics- In the News
A new report states New Zealand requires an unprecedented effort to reduce plastic use as reliance on recycling must end soon. […]
Continue readingBiodegradable and compostable plastics in the environment – Expert Reaction
The Parliamentary Commissioner for the Environment has tasked the Government with clearing up the confusion around environmentally friendly plastics. The […]
Continue reading