September 28, 2018 / Uncategorized

Researching Compostable Packaging – Thanks to Public Place Recycling Scheme

Big thanks to the Public Place Recycling Scheme for their generous funding donation. This has helped Xtreme Zero Waste move forward with their research project, locally testing compostable products, and developing a resource pack for the community.

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Easter and ANZAC Hours

Xtreme Easter and ANZAC Site Hours Good Friday (19th April) site closed Saturday 20th April – Site open 10.00am – 5.00pm Sunday 21st April – Site open 10.00am – 5.00pm Easter Monday (22nd April) – Site open 12.30pm – 5.00pm Tuesday 23rd April – Normal Hours resume ANZAC Day – Thursday 25th April – Site […]
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It’s Time to Have Your Say on Raglan’s Kerbside Foodwaste Collection

Since August 2017 Raglan residents have had the opportunity to use a kerbside food waste collection. Every household, that currently receives the kerbside recycling collection, has been provided with the equipment required for the service i.e. kitchen caddies, lime green kerbside bin and compostable bags. This service had been researched and trialled with the Raglan […]
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Kerbside Foodwaste Collection Consultation

Raglans Kerbside Foodwaste collection is the first in the country and a service that other communities are trying to duplicate due to its fantastic success. This service has diverted 225 tons of foodwaste from going to landfill, in the 18 months it has been running. This amount of foodwaste decomposing in a landfill, would create […]
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