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Waste is Money: What we learned
Infrastructure

Waste is Money: What we learned

The series covered big and small firms, safety, lobbying, recycling and council contracts.

Cécile Meier 28 Nov 2023
High risk, low pay: rubbish and recycling workers ‘undervalued’
Investigations

High risk, low pay: rubbish and recycling workers ‘undervalued’

WorkSafe recorded 12 deaths in the waste industry between 2012 and 2021.

Cécile Meier 21 Nov 2023
Ombudsman rules Te Whatu Ora acted unlawfully in eight-month delay for info
Health

Ombudsman rules Te Whatu Ora acted unlawfully in eight-month delay for info

It was 'not clear' why Te Whatu Ora would need so long to release info.

Cécile Meier 20 Nov 2023
Waste Management refunds customers $5.6m
Law & Regulation

Waste Management refunds customers $5.6m

The company sent debt collectors to customers for money they didn't owe.

Cécile Meier 06 Nov 2023
Relentless lobbying delayed recycling policy
Environment

Relentless lobbying delayed recycling policy

Cécile Meier 30 Oct 2023
Review: Otahuna Lodge, Canterbury
The Life Free

Review: Otahuna Lodge, Canterbury

Cécile Meier 22 Oct 2023
Auckland council spends big on rubbish ads
Editor's Picks

Auckland council spends big on rubbish ads

Cécile Meier 18 Oct 2023
The waste boss starting her fight against rubbish at home
Environment

The waste boss starting her fight against rubbish at home

Cécile Meier 06 Oct 2023
The $3,000 tool 'every GP should have'
Editor's Picks Exclusive

The $3,000 tool 'every GP should have'

Cécile Meier 29 Sep 2023
The waste firm taking over the South Island
Markets

The waste firm taking over the South Island

Cécile Meier 27 Sep 2023
Auckland dump gets consent despite complaints and alleged safety concerns
Investigations

Auckland dump gets consent despite complaints and alleged safety concerns

Cécile Meier 11 Sep 2023
Half of plastics and paper recycling is shipped overseas
Infrastructure Exclusive

Half of plastics and paper recycling is shipped overseas

Cécile Meier 23 Aug 2023
No one knows what New Zealand's recycling rate is
Environment ANALYSIS

No one knows what New Zealand's recycling rate is

Cécile Meier 18 Aug 2023
Recycling 'a fraud', landfill engineer says
Infrastructure Investigation

Recycling 'a fraud', landfill engineer says

Cécile Meier 16 Aug 2023
Health agency's 'excessive' comms team unlikely to be reduced by much
Health Exclusive

Health agency's 'excessive' comms team unlikely to be reduced by much

Cécile Meier 15 Aug 2023
Rubbish industry warning over rise in cowboy operators
Infrastructure Waste is Money

Rubbish industry warning over rise in cowboy operators

Cécile Meier 09 Aug 2023
Kiwi Waste & Recycling forced to clean up its act
Services Exclusive

Kiwi Waste & Recycling forced to clean up its act

Cécile Meier and Victoria Young 08 Aug 2023
The NZ firms taking on the waste behemoths
Infrastructure Waste is Money

The NZ firms taking on the waste behemoths

Cécile Meier 31 Jul 2023
Cash-strapped councils need their funding doubled to survive
Policy

Cash-strapped councils need their funding doubled to survive

Cécile Meier 27 Jul 2023
How much councils spend getting rid of rubbish
Infrastructure Waste is Money

How much councils spend getting rid of rubbish

Cécile Meier 25 Jul 2023
Calls for a Commerce Commission probe into recycling claims
Environment Exclusive

Calls for a Commerce Commission probe into recycling claims

Cécile Meier 20 Jul 2023
Are our big waste players as green as they claim?
Infrastructure Investigation

Are our big waste players as green as they claim?

Cécile Meier 19 Jul 2023
Waste is money: the $1.5 billion rubbish industry
Services Investigation

Waste is money: the $1.5 billion rubbish industry

Cécile Meier 18 Jul 2023