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Recommendation

Improve recycling infrastructure for priority materials

Section: 6.5. Moving to a circular economy

How

Options should include:

  1. Developing processing and biomass utilisation capacity for timber and wood wastes.
  2. Developing construction and demolition waste collection services.
  3. Developing a network of regional hubs for e-waste and battery drop-offs and the aggregation of hubs with adequate storage capacity for plastics consolidation.
  4. Developing opportunities for local tyre-manufacturing and retreading capacity.
  5. Improving sorting facilities.

Who

  • Manatū Mō Te Taiao | Ministry for the Environment
  • Local Government

When

2022 - 2031

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