Local governments play a central role in protecting the environment, reducing waste and safeguarding biodiversity. The worsening state of New Zealand’s lakes and rivers is a major challenge for local councils, which work with regional councils in the management of water resources in their area.
Local governments play a central role in protecting the environment, reducing waste and safeguarding biodiversity. The worsening state of New Zealand’s lakes and rivers is a major challenge for local councils, which work with regional councils in the management of water resources in their area.
Remove the use of paid plastic council rubbish bags.
Reduce waste to landfill by continuing support of Paeroa's reuse centre and investigating a Waihi reuse centre.
Ensure drinking water standards are met by upgrading treatment plants.
Provide recycling bins in townships.
I worked on, and fully support council's Waste Management and Minimisation Plan, "No Time To Waste."
Partner with local organisations to increase pest control in council-managed reserves.
Support the work our council is doing to provide good-quality potable water.
Support community-led initiatives for wellbeing, such as community gardens, markets, rubbish pick-ups, composting, planting and trapping.
Educate and empower individuals and households to reduce rubbish to landfill as much as possible, enabling a localised circular economy.
Remove the use of paid plastic council rubbish bags.
Reduce waste to landfill by continuing support of Paeroa's reuse centre and investigating a Waihi reuse centre.
Ensure drinking water standards are met by upgrading treatment plants.
Provide recycling bins in townships.
I worked on, and fully support council's Waste Management and Minimisation Plan, "No Time To Waste."
Partner with local organisations to increase pest control in council-managed reserves.
Support the work our council is doing to provide good-quality potable water.
Support community-led initiatives for wellbeing, such as community gardens, markets, rubbish pick-ups, composting, planting and trapping.
Educate and empower individuals and households to reduce rubbish to landfill as much as possible, enabling a localised circular economy.
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