Wellington Region Waste Minimisation Education Strategy

Adopted 2011

Wellington Region Waste Minimisation Education Strategy (WMES) – Greater Wellington Regional Council (1.59MB PDF)

Contents

Introduction

  • What materials go into our landfills?
  • Why not landfill?
  • Alternative solutions
  • Policy context - The Waste Minimisation Act (2008
  • WMES underpinning principles (WMMP)
  • Political context
  • Limiting factors

WMES framework

  • Purpose
  • Vision
  • Aim, objectives and outcomes
  • Delivery framework

Achieving outcomes through a strategic approach

  • Voluntary actions
  • The triangulation approach
  • Scope
  • Education initiatives
  • Implementation and resources

Concluding comment