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The number of plastic bags used by NZ shoppers has been slashed by 157 million over five years - almost a quarter of the original total.

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Going to sea in a 'boatle' takes bottle

23 Aug 04:00 PM

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Glass-sorter project will conquer Mount Visy

17 Aug 04:00 PM

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Reusable bag sales soar as plastic surcharge hits shoppers

14 Aug 04:00 PM

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Tim Pankhurst: You can read a newspaper with a clear conscience

29 Jul 04:00 PM

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Laws useless against tide of rubbish, say critics

10 Jul 04:00 PM

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ARC takes swipe at Auckland City in recycling row

11 May 04:00 PM

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Wheelie-bin plan for Manukau to cut waste

04 May 04:00 PM

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Bottles, not bags, the real villains

26 Apr 04:00 PM

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Auckland mayors weigh up organic waste collection

22 Apr 04:00 PM

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Biodegradable bags 'no answer to waste'

21 Apr 04:00 PM

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Burn 'em as fuel - group's plan for plastic bags

20 Apr 04:00 PM

Small Business

Christine Nikiel: Green initiative helps printer Soar

19 Apr 03:55 PM

Politics

Wheelie bin war a test case for local democracy

13 Apr 04:00 PM

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Waitakere residents proud of eco status

05 Apr 04:00 PM

Opinion

Daniel McCaffrey: Better things to worry about than plastic bags in landfills

31 Mar 03:00 PM

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Campaigners push for plastic bag levy

29 Mar 03:00 PM

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Time to spin to a new cycle

05 Mar 03:00 PM

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