July 20, 2018
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Latest Packaging Forum Newsletter
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July 6, 2018
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Grants and Funding, Infrastructure and Technology, News, Public Place Recycling, Recycling
Funding grant helps marina get its glass recycling shipshape
Recycling glass will be plain sailing for boaties at the Tauranga Bridge Marina thanks to a grant from the Glass Packaging Forum....
June 8, 2018
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Grants and Funding, Recycling
End to Tauranga’s glass recycling headache in sight
Glass recycling will once again become quick and easy for Tauranga residents with the city council set to introduce a new kerbside collection service....
May 18, 2018
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Grants and Funding, News, Recycling
High praise as glass product stewardship scheme re-accredited
New Zealand’s only voluntary product stewardship scheme for container glass has been given the go ahead for another seven years....
May 2, 2018
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Grants and Funding, Infrastructure and Technology, Recycling
Green Sky goes big for glass recycling
A grant from the Glass Packaging Forum has improved glass handling and storage facilities for one of Hawke’s Bay’s biggest recycling collectors....
March 26, 2018
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Grants and Funding, Infrastructure and Technology, Recycling
Challenging changes to Tauranga’s glass recycling
The Tauranga City Council and Glass Packaging Forum are working together to improve glass recycling in the region amid recent changes to the recycling landscape. The Forum recognises the challenges these changes have created and have been in discussions with the Council to help prevent glass,...
March 26, 2018
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GPF e-news, Grants and Funding, Infrastructure and Technology, Packaging Forum newsletter, Recycling
Grants build Wastebusters’ glass recycling efficiency
When it comes to transporting glass for recycling, efficiency is key, particularly considering the challenges of New Zealand’s geography....
March 14, 2018
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Grants and Funding, Public Place Recycling
Boost for Queenstown public place glass recycling
Tonnes of glass in the Queenstown District which used to go to landfill will now be recycled thanks to a grant from the Glass Packaging Forum. The Forum has been in discussions with the Queenstown Lakes District Council to help improve the quantity and quality of...
March 2, 2018
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Packaging Forum newsletter – Autumn ’18
Check out the latest Packaging Forum newsletter - The Packaging Word Newsletter Autumn 18...
February 22, 2018
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Grants and Funding, Infrastructure and Technology, News, Public Place Recycling
More Marlborough glass back to the furnace
Recycling is set to become far more accessible for residents and visitors in the Marlborough Sounds and Awatere Valley. A $10,000 grant from the Glass Packaging Forum has enabled the Marlborough District Council to expand its Rural Community Recycling programme to include Okiwi Bay in the...