A ground breaking mulch to prevent ground baking this El Nino Summer.
Previously unusable fibrous green waste is being minced into an environmentally friendly ground cover.
Auckland council have teamed up with private company Greencycle to make it happen. It's hoped the initiative will take up to one thousand five hundred tonnes of green waste out of the landfill each year.
Auckland Council General Manager Waste Solutions, Parul Sood, talks us through the recipe for the new mulch.
