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News: tagged with "waste"

• Proposal for flexible wheelie bin system unveiled

  Posted: Wednesday, November 17, 2021 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: community engagement, consultation, waste, management, recycling
  Christchurch City Council Newsline: 15th November 2021 Christchurch City Council is seeking the public’s views on a flexible wheelie bin system that would allow people who choose to down-size their bins to pay less

• Council working to reduce smell from fire-damaged plant

  Posted: Thursday, November 4, 2021 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: waste, services, environmental health
  Christchurch City Council Newsline: 4th November 2021 Christchurch City Council is working to install a sprinkler system over the smouldering trickling filters at the fire-damaged wastewater treatment plant to help extinguish hot spots and reduce the smel

• What happens when you bin it?

  Posted: Wednesday, October 20, 2021 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: recycling, waste, management
  Christchurch City Council Newsline: 18th October 2021 Christchurch City Council Resource Recovery Manager Ross Trotter lifts the lid on what happens with the stuff that you put in your red, green and yellow wheelie bins

• Work on disused landfills underway

  Posted: Tuesday, September 14, 2021 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: recovery, waste, environmental health
  Christchurch City Council Newsline: 14th September 2021 Remediation of a former landfill site in Bexley is underway and plans to remediate another four at Le Bons Bay, Onuku, Barrys Bay and the Burwood Resource Recovery Park are being developed

• Pipeline for future Darfield Kirwee wastewater system under way

  Posted: Wednesday, August 11, 2021 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: water, waste, management
  Selwyn District Council media release: 10th August 2021 Construction has begun on a new wastewater pipeline connecting Darfield and Kirwee to the Pines Wastewater Treatment Plant

• Mass planting transforming land around Bromley oxidation ponds

  Posted: Wednesday, July 28, 2021 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: environment, waste, biodiversity
  Christchurch City Council Newsline: 26th July 2021 The paddocks between Cuthberts Road and the oxidation ponds in Bromley are gradually being transformed by the addition of thousands of native trees and plants

• Innovation expands at Pines Wastewater Treatment Plant

  Posted: Wednesday, July 7, 2021 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: waste, management, energy
  Selwyn District Council media release: 5th July 2021 A first of its kind project for New Zealand has been doubled in a significant growth for the Pines Wastewater Treatment Plant

• New smart bins coming to a park near you

  Posted: Wednesday, June 2, 2021 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: waste, management, parks, recreation
  Christchurch City Council Newsline: 1st June 2021 ‘Smart’ bins are being installed in community parks around Christchurch as the city council moves to reduce maintenance costs in the city’s public spaces

• Bad recycling bill continues to climb

  Posted: Wednesday, May 19, 2021 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: waste, management, recycling
  Waimakariri District Council media release: 18th May 2021 Fresh statistics show that extra costs from bad recycling is still growing

• Work under way at Bromley organics processing plant

  Posted: Wednesday, May 12, 2021 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: waste, management, development
  Christchurch City Council Newsline: 10th May 2021 Changes are being made at the Organics Processing Plant at Bromley to minimise odour issues and prepare the site for a multimillion-dollar redevelopment

• Selwyn steps up recycling efforts

  Posted: Wednesday, March 10, 2021 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: recycling, waste, management
  Selwyn District Council media release: 9th March 2021 Selwyn residents have been making a big effort to recycle correctly over the past three months

• Loburn Lea sewer construction to begin

  Posted: Wednesday, March 3, 2021 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: roadworks, traffic, transport, waste
  Waimakariri District Council media release: 1st March 2021 Council is planning ahead and improving the quality of infrastructure for our residents as our district continues to grow and develop

• Smart ways to stop e-waste being dumped in wrong bin

  Posted: Wednesday, February 3, 2021 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: waste, management, recycling, technology
  Christchurch City Council Newsline: 3rd February 2021 Some Christchurch residents are mistakenly disposing of electronic devices in their yellow bins instead of dropping off unwanted laptops, computers, monitors and cell phones at the City Council’s EcoDr

• Council offers students hands-on learning opportunities

  Posted: Wednesday, January 20, 2021 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: environment, education, waste, recycling, children, youth
  Christchurch City Council Newsline: 18th January 2021 Christchurch school students will get hands-on lessons this year on how to minimise their waste thanks to a free Learning Through Action programme run by Christchurch City Council

• Contamination crew to support recycling

  Posted: Wednesday, December 2, 2020 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: recycling, waste, management, support, services
  Selwyn District Council media release: 1st December 2020 A team of four is hitting the streets from this week to support Selwyn residents to recycle right

• Are you a bin whizz?

  Posted: Wednesday, December 2, 2020 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: support, technology, waste, management, recycling
  Christchurch City Council Newsline: 30th November 2020 Christchurch residents are being invited to play an interactive online game that will test their knowledge of what items belong in the red, yellow and green wheelie bins

• Recycling: The good, the bad and the ugly

  Posted: Wednesday, November 25, 2020 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: waste, management, recycling
  Waimakariri District Council media release: 24th November 2020 The Council are praising residents who cleaned up their recycling following a bin-checking campaign running over the last two months

• Students’ initiative gets community new doggy poo bin

  Posted: Wednesday, November 4, 2020 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: waste, management, pets
  Waimakariri District Council media release: 2nd November 2020 A new dog poo bin has been installed in Pegasus thanks to Woodend School Students Ashley Kerr and Poppy Archer

• Finish line in sight for Lyttelton Harbour wastewater project

  Posted: Thursday, October 15, 2020 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: waste, management, environmental health
  Christchurch City Council Newsline: 14th October 2020 A $53 million wastewater project to improve the health of Whakaraupō/Lyttelton Harbour is a step closer to completion

• Riverbeds are not dumping grounds

  Posted: Wednesday, September 30, 2020 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: environment, waste, pollution
  Environment Canterbury media release: 29th September 2020 An increase in the number of incidents of people dumping rubbish in riverbeds in the Selwyn district is causing concern for river users

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