User:Alan Liefting/Articles/Recycling in New Zealand

__NOINDEX__ Recycling in New Zealand

New Zealand Waste Strategy 2002

Seventy three percent of New Zealanders had access to kerbside recycling in 2006.

Issues
........... Since there is now only one glass bottle manufacturing plant in New Zealand there is an oversupply of glass cullet to be recycled into new bottles. Alternative used are being found such as an ingredient of road paving and as a covering around grape vines in vineyards. ...........