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Hello poo-powered dairies, goodbye recycling bins

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The New South Wales south coast is powering ahead when it comes to alternative energy projects, with dairies soon to be powered by poo and new solar farms being built, and plans for a state-of-the-art recycling machine.

Auckland factory producing recyclable meat trays

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An Auckland packaging company is working to remove the confusion around recycling plastic, one meat tray at a time. Pact Packaging’s Kiwi-designed meat trays – made from Polyethylene Terephthalate, or PET – can be recycled.

Beach volleyballers standing on winners' podiums.

O’Dea Beach Brothers win Gold in Switzerland

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RecycleKiwi Ambassadors Sam and Ben O’Dea have ended their international beach volleyball tour on a high, winning gold in Switzerland. The beach brothers won 2-1 against Switzerland in the final of the Coop Beachtour, which was held in Olten on

Newspaper recycling resumes for Lions

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The Gore Pakeke Lions are back in the paper recycling business as the price for recycled paper stabilises. In February last year, the recycling factory the club runs in the town stopped collecting paper.

Can the Tokyo Games get a perfect recycling score?

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Before the pandemic arrived and safety became such a high priority, the Olympic Commission announced it was to be the ‘most sustainable one’ since the Games started in 1896. But what does that mean exactly? 

AGIC backs golf ball recycling programme

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The Australian Golf Industry Council (AGIC) is backing an exciting new venture that will see used golf balls recycled into multiple applications including furniture, drainage systems, pathways, roads and sculptures.

Recycling app uses AI to identify rubbish

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A new app will use artificial intelligence to help Australians work out if their rubbish can be recycled. Recycle Mate is designed to end widespread confusion about what goes into which coloured bin.