Useful websites to assist businesses to reduce waste:
New Zealand Business Council for Sustainable Development - www.nzbcsd.org.nz
To provide business leadership as a catalyst for change toward sustainable development.
Plastics NZ – www.plastics.org.nz
Information about plastics and the plastics industry
REBRI – www.rebri.org.nz
Information about reducing construction and demolition waste
Recycling Operators of NZ at www.ronz.org.nz
Recycling directory
Recycling symbols
Reduce your rubbish website - http://www.reducerubbish.govt.nz/work/
Make a difference at work
Workplace tips
RENEW Waste Exchange - http://www.renewwasteexchange.org.nz/
region-wide information exchange designed to help your business find markets for your industrial by-products, surplus materials and waste
a free service available to all business and industry
Sustainable Business Network – www.sustainable.org.nz
A forum for businesses that are interested in sustainable development practice.
Events and networking
WasteMINZ – www.wasteminz.org.nz
Links to waste exchanges
Waste Awareness magazine
Zero Waste NZ Trust – www.zerowaste.co.nz
Waste audit manual
Newsletter
For further information
If you would like to know more about the North Shore City Council business resource efficiency programmes please contact our Senior Advisor – Resource Efficiency on: