Hamilton Waste

Waste 5:32PM

Committee gives green light to new wastewater sludge disposal method

Hamilton — Wastewater sludge from Hamilton’s 145,000 residents will no longer end up in landfill.

Waste 12:21PM

Kerbside recycling and refuse days to change for 4000 households

Hamilton — From next week, kerbside recycling and refuse collection days will change for around 4000 Hamilton households.

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Waste 11:13AM

HCC to be prosecuted over Pukete sewage spill

Hamilton — Hamilton City Council and one of its staff are being prosecuted over a sewage sludge spill at the Pukete wastewater treatment plant last July.

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Waste 1:09PM

New electronic waste facility for Hamilton

Hamilton — A new electronic waste collection facility is scheduled to open early next year in Hamilton.

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Waste 4:53PM

Council To Review Processes Following Overflow

Hamilton — An independent review into the recent overflow at Hamilton’s Wastewater Treatment Plant found there was a good response to the spill, but that some improvements could be made to processes.

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Waste 7:47AM

Consents granted for recycling centre

Hamilton — Hamilton City Council (HCC) has been granted new 15-year consents to operate the Hamilton Organic Centre in Wickham Street, subject to new conditions designed to control odour.

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Waste 10:31AM

Entries open for ReStyle 09

Hamilton — Local design buffs will be thinking twice about what they throw out in the rubbish, as entries open for ReStyle 09.

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Waste 10:50AM

Novatein scientist wins innovators award for bioplastics research

Hamilton — Dr. Johan Verbeek has won a Bayer Innovators Award for his research on turning sustainable or waste products into new materials with a reduced impact on the environment.

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Waste 10:58AM

Free mercury lighting disposal launched in Hamilton

Hamilton — Council has established a free service for Hamiltonians to recycle their mercury lighting, adding a further dimension to its energy efficiency initiatives.

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Waste 10:13AM

Resource consent granted to manage city rubbish dump legacy

Hamilton — Hamilton City Council can continue discharging leachate and landfill gas from the closed Willoughby Street landfill on the condition it puts in place a range of measures to protect people, property and the environment.

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Waste 11:27AM

Council achieves landmark 20-year resource consent for wastewater treatment plant

Hamilton — Hamilton City Council has been granted a landmark 20-year resource consent for the management and discharge of wastewater at the Wastewater Treatment Plant in Pukete.

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