Rubbish bag collection in Whanganui is back to normal, according to Waste Management.

Full bins with the tags taken were left for days on the side of the road, says resident.

The annual New Year festival injects millions into Gisborne's economy

COMMENT: It is very important that the council is involved with waste collection.

Competing with more efficient private operators to do it is folly.

Stockpiled plastic a 'scary' nationwide problem. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

'Compacting cycle' broke open safe, revealing estimated $30,000 cash to contractors.

Martin Wilson wants council to start looking at its waste management plans.

Whanganui's New World supermarket is being paid for the waste it gets rid of.

The case raises questions of who can lay claim to valuables with no obvious owner

Four companies are in the running to build a $1.2 billion wastewater tunnel in Auckland.

$25,000 bill to clean up rogue operator's tyre dump near Clevedon.

Following a paper trail: tracing the culprits of unlawful tipping can be a messy business.

People in Auckland continued to swim at Milford Beach despite a health warning being put in place after raw sewage contaminated the water.

Mayor takes aim at vehicle owners in war on roadside rubbish dumping.

Thames-Coromandel produces the most recycling over the festive period.

EcoStock deals with eight double-decker buses of food waste every day.

Auckland Council's zero household waste to landfill policy questioned.

Waste Management launches the Southern Hemisphere's first electric rubbish truck.

Auckland Council will roll out its new rubbish service in West Auckland on October 2

Where to put 5 million tyres a year. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

It's too cheap to dump rubbish, says new report. Made with Funding from NZ On Air

Thousands of bottles are to be posted to Associate Environment Minister Scott Simpson.

COMMENT: We need the distinction between minimising and managing, writes Jenni Downes.

Food waste makes up almost half of what goes in Aucklanders' rubbish bins.

Journalist's adventure to film the blue whale turns into an environmental horror story.

Fraud investigation launched after Auckland cake decorator awarded multi-million dollar contract to build a sewage plant.

Community fridge in central Auckland offers free food to those in need.

Wheelie bins and an extra recycling bin for food scraps isn't good news for everyone in Hamilton. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

The Overseas Investment Office has given consent for a US$234 million deal involving Waste Management