November 2, 2015
Why are waste tyres not regulated?
Source: Radio New Zealand National Every year three million tyres [Note: Tyrewise believes this is more like 5 million] are put into landfills,...
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September 29, 2015
Industry disappointed at Minister’s stance
A major group broadly representing the tyre industry is deeply disappointed with the stance taken by the Minister for the Environment regarding...
June 19, 2015
Labour calls for Minister to front up over old tyres
Radio New Zealand National: Checkpoint The Environment Minister is rubbishing claims by the Labour Party that he is scuttling a new scheme to...
May 21, 2014
Minister seeks feedback on tyre disposal
The Hon. Amy Adams, Minister for the Environment, today released a discussion document for product stewardship of key waste products, including tyres. According...
February 5, 2014
Tyrewise project progresses
Tyrewise Working Group members have been advised by the Ministry for the Environment that they are progressing assessment of the Tyrewise application...
September 26, 2013
Update on the Tyrewise Project
Representatives of the tyre and vehicle industry, as well as trustees of the new product stewardship organisation Auto Stewardship New Zealand and...
August 30, 2013
Meeting with the Minister for the Environment
Representatives from the Tyrewise Working Group and Trustees of the product stewardship organisation Auto Stewardship New Zealand will be meeting with the...
August 28, 2013
Tyrewise project completed – Final Summary Report
With the submittal of the Business Plan, Scheme Launch Preparation Plan and Scheme Accreditation application, Tyrewise Project Milestone 7 has now been...
August 1, 2013
New report outlines economic benefit for NZ
The Tyrewise Working Group has recently released a Cost Benefit Analysis (CBA) as part of the project to develop a comprehensive and...
May 1, 2013
Public consultation reveals good support
The Tyrewise Working Group has just completed two public consultation sessions following workshops late last year which revealed that industry members wanted...
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