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[ad_1] Christchurch City Council has launched a new initiative as part of its Eco design service where buildings that meet recognised energy efficiency standards can have their certified ratings added to building consent records. Council Head of Building Consenting Steffan Thomas says the initiative will bring a number of benefits to people looking to buy,…
[ad_1] Some Christchurch residents are mistakenly disposing of electronic devices in their yellow bins instead of dropping off unwanted laptops, computers, monitors and cell phones at the City Council’s EcoDrop Recycling Centres or e-waste specialists. Christchurch City Council Resource Recovery Manager Ross Trotter says that, generally, recycling has improved across the city, with the rinsing…
[ad_1] ‘Eco worm tax’ a winning plan for UC student A plan to introduce a unique eco-tax on waste has won a University of Canterbury (UC) Business student a virtual place at an international conference. UC Masters in Business Management student Yutika Rangari created a poster explaining her plan to levy the industrial and residential…
With the increasing awareness that fossil fuels are quickly becoming depleted, we need to start focusing on renewable sources of energy. Solar power is one of the most viable options. Of course, this is no surprise. Using the power of the sun has been around in some form since the dawn of time and there…
Energy has become one of the most debatable issues in today’s world and it is no surprise that more homes are looking to reduce carbon emissions and thereby create a more sustainable and healthy world. In fact lot of governments across the world are making it mandatory for homes to have energy efficient systems installed,…