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News: tagged with "management"

• Wheelie bin spot checks set to resume

  Posted: Wednesday, May 27, 2020 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: services, recycling, waste, management
  Christchurch City Council Newsline: 27th May 2020 Spot checks of yellow wheelie bins put out for kerbside collection will resume next week as Christchurch City Council steps up its effort to get people recycling right

• High levels of contamination threatening recycling operation

  Posted: Wednesday, May 6, 2020 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: recycling, waste, management
  Christchurch City Council Newsline: 6th May 2020 Residents continuing to put garden waste and other rubbish in their yellow wheelie bin are threatening the viability of the city’s recycling operation

• City Council to review how it tackles waste

  Posted: Wednesday, April 29, 2020 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: waste, management, recycling, planning
  Christchurch City Council Newsline: 29th April 2020 Christchurch City Council is planning a major review of how it manages and minimises the city’s waste

• Residents urged to space wheelie bins apart

  Posted: Wednesday, April 8, 2020 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: waste, management, lockdown
  Christchurch City Council Newsline: 7th April 2020 Residents putting out their wheelie bins for kerbside collection are being urged to space them well apart so they don’t need to be handled

• Christchurch and Banks Peninsula water restrictions lifted

  Posted: Tuesday, March 31, 2020 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: water, management
  Christchurch City Council Newsline: 30th March 2020 The water restrictions in place across Christchurch and Banks Peninsula are being lifted. The recent rainfall has replenished stream flows across Banks Peninsula and removed the need for garden watering

• Lyttelton wastewater pipeline flows into place

  Posted: Wednesday, March 4, 2020 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: waste, water, environmental health, management
  Christchurch City Council Newsline: 2nd March 2020 A 535-metre wastewater pipeline has been installed under the Heathcote River, marking a major milestone in work on the Lyttelton Harbour wastewater project

• City Council phasing out printed agendas for sake of trees

  Posted: Wednesday, February 26, 2020 in: Resources and Information With tags: waste, management, Climate Change
  Christchurch City Council Newsline: 25th February 2020 A successful initiative to reduce costs and paper use by switching to electronic meetings agendas is being extended to Christchurch’s libraries and service centres

• Find out the real story about recycling

  Posted: Wednesday, February 12, 2020 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: Community, seminar, services, waste, management, recycling
  EcoCentral operates the EcoSort recycling plant in Christchurch - the second largest in New Zealand

• Refill campaign invites people to smash their thirst, not the planet

  Posted: Thursday, January 30, 2020 in: Resources and Information With tags: water, environment, waste, recycling, management
  Beehive press release: 30th January 2020 A new campaign  by the Ministry for the Environment is being launched today. #FeelsGoodtoRefill encourages people to use refillable water bottles and reduce waste

• Total fire ban for Selwyn district

  Posted: Thursday, January 23, 2020 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: safety, management
  Selwyn District Council media release: 22nd January 2020 Fire and Emergency New Zealand has advised that the Selwyn district will be moving to a total fire ban as the hot summery conditions push up the fire risk

• Dry conditions push up fire risk

  Posted: Wednesday, January 22, 2020 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: safety, management
  Christchurch City Council Newsline: 20th January 2020 The fire risk in North Canterbury is moving towards extreme levels

• Residents encouraged to keep saving water

  Posted: Wednesday, January 22, 2020 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: water, management
  Christchurch City Council Newsline: 20th January 2020 Christchurch City Council is encouraging residents to keep up their water-saving efforts this summer, especially on the hotter days

• Bin checks focus on helping people recycle correctly

  Posted: Wednesday, January 15, 2020 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: recycling, environmental health, waste, management
  Christchurch City Council Newsline: 15th January 2020 A team of four will begin spot checking the contents of yellow wheelie bins next week in a bid to improve people’s understanding of what stuff can be put out for recycling

• Stormwater Superheroes to the rescue for Christchurch

  Posted: Wednesday, December 11, 2019 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: water, management, environmental health, waste, business, Awards
  Environment Canterbury media release: 11th December 2019 Six Christchurch West Melton businesses have stepped up to tackle issues and are leading the way in stormwater management and technology

• Plant fire prompts warning about batteries in bins

  Posted: Thursday, October 24, 2019 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: environmental health, waste, management, recycling
  Christchurch City Council Newsline: 24th October 2019 A battery discarded in a yellow wheelie bin is the likely cause of a fire at the EcoSort recycling plant that led to one person being hospitalised

• Council begins project to tag bins

  Posted: Wednesday, August 28, 2019 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: waste, management
  Selwyn District Council media release: 27th August 2019 Council will begin its roll out of Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) tags for rubbish, recycling and organics bins in the coming weeks

• New recycling boost for Cust Community

  Posted: Wednesday, July 31, 2019 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: recycling, waste, management
  Waimakariri District Council media release: 29th July 2019 Rural residents in the Cust area will be relieved they no longer need to drive to Oxford or Rangiora to deal with recyclables, as a rural recycling drop-off centre opens within the community

• Eco-packaging trials reduce event waste

  Posted: Wednesday, July 31, 2019 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: waste, management, event
  Christchurch City Council Newsline: 29th July 2019 Nearly 100 tonnes of waste has been diverted from the landfill thanks to Christchurch City Council-led efforts to ensure compostable food packaging is used at public events in the city

• Banned bags offered second life in Selwyn

  Posted: Wednesday, July 10, 2019 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: business, waste, management, recycling
  Selwyn District Council media release: 9th July 2019 Businesses in Selwyn are being given a chance to recycle their unused single-use plastic bags with the support of the Selwyn District Council

• Smart sensors in pipeline for water supply network

  Posted: Friday, June 14, 2019 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: water, safety, management
  Christchurch City Council Newsline: 13th June 2019 Christchurch City Council will consider spending an additional $2.2 million next year to improve the security of the district’s drinking water supply

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