Perhaps the greatest impact of the recent single-use plastic bans is the removal of plastic produce bags. Some supermarkets and grocers are providing paper alternatives - and many more are now selling reusable mesh, fabric or string bags. As we...
As of 1 July, the following items were banned in Aotearoa: Plastic drinking straws Plastic cutlery Plastic plates, trays & platters Plastic bowls without lids Plastic produce bags Plastic produce labels Some exemptions apply. For example health and disability services...
Want to live more sustainably but don't know how? Start with these easy switches to make change—one product at a time! As published by Stuff, Jun 21 2023. Photo by Bill Chen. Click here for original article on stuff.co.nz. Vegepod...
We’re pleased to report that our Ecopack Recycled Ocean-Bound Plastic bin liners are proving popular. And, so, we’re expanding the range and making more useful products from reclaimed ocean-bound plastic (OBP) waste. We used 24 metric tonnes of recycled OBP...
Every year we put a small portion of our earnings back into the fighting for the environment. 2023 is no exception and we’ve decided, once again, to get behind the Trees That Count movement. Managed by environmental charity Project Crimson,...
It's International Compost Awareness Week. Time to think about how we deal with our organic waste... do you compost at home? How does your workplace deal with foodscraps? Are you eligible for a Council collection? Getting started Getting started with...
