Recycle
Recycling old tech to help bridge the digital divide
Thousands of old lap-tops are needed to be repurposed to help bridge the digital divide, particularly for people in rural areas and children learning from home. Supply chain issues and a shortage of… Audio
Do It Yourself: Zero Waste With Miriama Kamo
Tonight's DIY feature is all about living waste free and reducing waste at home. TV presenter Miriama Kamo shares what she has learnt about living zero-waste for one month. Audio
Glass and plastic for coins
The environment ministry is looking at a scheme that would give consumers a deposit for returning their drink containers for recycling. Audio
Is Christmas Wrapping Paper bad for the environment?
Shiny Christmas paper is not recyclable, so Jesse asked for tips from listeners for clever ways to wrap Christmas presents using other things. Audio
The supermarket where you pay what you can
Ronni Kahn is the brains behind 'OzHarvest'. Its aim is to prevent food waste. All food is "recycled"; produce which would otherwise have gone to the dump. Punters pay what they can and take what they… Audio
Junk Run: saving stuff from the landfill
Junk Run is an Auckland rubbish collection business where the end goal is to recycle and repurpose rubbish into treasure... and it seems to be working. Audio, Gallery
Why are waste tyres not regulated?
Every year in New Zealand about three million used tyres are put into landfills, dumped or stored in ways that can be dangerous for the environment, with the risk of them catching fire or leaching… Video, Audio, Gallery