Adele Rose

10 weeks after the country's first tyre recycling scheme launched, 830-thousand end-of-life car tyres have been collected. Audio

6.5 million tyres reach their end of life in New Zealand every year, but this month our first national tyre recycling scheme kicks into gear. Audio

6.5 million tyres reach their end of life in New Zealand every year and now a long awaited regulation change is set to improve the way they are disposed of. From March next year, when you buy a new… Audio

Reduce, re-use, recycle is taking on a new and more formal meaning with the government's product stewardship scheme.  Audio

Producers of plastic packaging, e-waste, paint, tyres, farm plastics, refrigerants and agrichemicals will soon be required to to take environmental responsibility for their products at the end of… Audio

Businesses producing harmful products such as tyres, plastic packaging and electronics will soon have to start cleaning up their own trash.

A new government policy aims to shift the burden of waste… Audio

It's hoped product stewardship plans for tyres once they've reached the end of their life could be up and running within 12 months, making them the first off the block for regulation. The tyrewise… Audio

Kathryn Ryan talks to Hawkes Bay recycling company 3R about some innovative ways to get rid of household waste.  Audio