Huntly Community Board
Environment
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.
Environment
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.
Build staffed resource-recovery hubs for repair, reuse, e-waste and hard-to-recycle items and run waste and reduction programs.
Commit to water quality and preservation by monitoring drinking-water sources and publishing real-time results and alerts.
Expand predator-control networks targeting possums, rats and mustelids around key habitats and bring back native birdsong.
Commit to a zero-waste event policy and require reusable or compostable packaging for community events funded, with waste sorting stations.
Create a green grants fund for small environmental projects.
Support pest-free programmes and predator free groups with trap libraries, training and public trapping days.
Ensure Huntly's wastewater treatment plant meets modern environmental standards to prevent untreated sewage from entering the Waikato River.
Monitor water quality for Rahui Pokeka residents and set and enforce water quality standards.
Build staffed resource-recovery hubs for repair, reuse, e-waste and hard-to-recycle items and run waste and reduction programs.
Commit to water quality and preservation by monitoring drinking-water sources and publishing real-time results and alerts.
Expand predator-control networks targeting possums, rats and mustelids around key habitats and bring back native birdsong.
Commit to a zero-waste event policy and require reusable or compostable packaging for community events funded, with waste sorting stations.
Create a green grants fund for small environmental projects.
Support pest-free programmes and predator free groups with trap libraries, training and public trapping days.
Ensure Huntly's wastewater treatment plant meets modern environmental standards to prevent untreated sewage from entering the Waikato River.
Monitor water quality for Rahui Pokeka residents and set and enforce water quality standards.
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