Jeff Seadon
Auckland rubbish plan a step backwards for waste minimisation
A waste minimisation expert has slammed the phase-out of pay-as-you-throw bin collection in Auckland, saying it punishes those who create little waste. Audio
Kerbside food waste collection for most households by 2030
Food waste collection services could soon be coming to your neighbourhood. The government plans to roll out kerbside collection of food scraps for most urban households by 2030, as part of its… Audio
Plans for waste minimisation might have the opposite effect
A shake-up is coming to the way Auckland collects and charges for its waste services. At the moment it's different in the Super City depending on where you live: residents in Manukau and Auckland City… Audio
Product stewardship seen as a game changer and job creator
A product stewardship scheme is being hailed as a game changer and job creator. Waste management expert, Dr Jeff Seadon, talks to the panel about what the scheme entails. Audio
Why can't clean green NZ recycle its e-waste?
New Zealand produces some 80,000 tonnes of electronic waste every year - but we recycle less than two percent of it. Audio
Why can't clean green NZ recycle its e-waste?
New Zealand produces some 80,000 tonnes of electronic waste every year - but we recycle less than two percent of it.
AudioTourism placing strain on Pacific's rubbish problems
Tourists to the Pacific are one of the main drivers of the region's rubbish problems, creating enormous strain on already poor waste management systems. Audio
Tropical trash: The impact of holidaying in the Pacific
Tourists visiting Pacific Island nations are producing 7kg of waste a day - 3 times that of locals. All of that rubbish is putting an enormous strain on already-poor waste management systems, says AUT… Audio