The Waste Minimisation Act 2008 was introduced to encourage waste minimisation in New Zealand. To help achieve this, under the Act on 1 July 2009, a disposal levy was imposed on waste sent to landfill.
Auckland’s building boom means construction and demolition waste is the city’s largest single waste stream.
As an organisation, our purpose is to safeguard our beautiful environment through the sustainable management of our resources.
We operate in nearly every community across New Zealand, providing services and managing waste and environmental services facilities.
Managing waste and environmental services is an issue of increasing importance to our customers.
This key performance area reflects the essential and enduring nature of the services we provide and the importance of these to our customers and the community.
We expected our people to be identified as one of the programmes through our materiality assessment, reflecting the importance of our people in making Waste Management a sustainable company into the future
Our Wellington team is currently in the middle of performing an incredible logistical feat.The team is working hard to roll-out new bins to Lower Hutt residen...
This key performance area reflects the essential and enduring nature of the services we provide and the importance of these to our customers and the community.
This key performance area reflects the essential and enduring nature of the services we provide and the importance of these to our customers and the community.