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NZ’s largest glass recycling facility opens in Auckland

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5R Solutions’ multi-million dollar, 3600sq m glass processing facility was officially opened in South Auckland recently, making it the country’s largest flat glass recycler, and approximately 50% bigger than its previous Auckland site.

AI Innovation Reshapes Future of Plastic Recycling

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Artificial intelligence (AI) is swiftly transforming plastics recycling, creating new opportunities and addressing long-standing operational challenges.  Innovations in technology enable the industry to enhance sustainability and efficiency, thereby cutting costs and improving outcomes. Industry leaders increasingly adopt AI solutions to streamline

Country’s first rubber road could be on its way

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The first rubber road in New Zealand is being planned in the Selwyn District, Canterbury. Selwyn’s council is planning a rubber road surface trial in January in Glentunnel on State Highway 77, 40km inland from Rolleston. The trial was mentioned

From waste to worth: How ImpacTex is tackling the textile problem

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From just one carton of discarded clothing to more than 550 tonnes of textile waste diverted from landfill, Auckland-based ImpacTex is redefining how New Zealand tackles fashion waste. Now, the award-winning recycler is scaling up, turning textile waste into opportunity