All content for: Packaging-is-a-priority
Reply to our open letter from Dr Nick Smith
Published: 2009-05-31 By: Gwilym Griffith-JonesCampaign: GetReal - Packaging is a priority
Dr Nick Smith replies to our demands to have packaging a priority in the Waste Minimisation Bill process
There's life beyond the plastic bag!
Published: 2009-05-12 By: Sue CouttsCampaign: GetReal - Packaging is a priority
Opinion piece - Sue Coutts (Community Recycling Network spokesperson)
Zeroing in on absurd packaging
Published: 2009-05-08 By: Sue CouttsCampaign: GetReal - Packaging is a priority
The GetReal campaigners welcomed the news today that the Zero Waste NZ Trust have come on board in support of their latest campaign to stop absurd packaging.
Absurd packaging - something we can all agree on
Published: 2009-05-12 By: Sue CouttsCampaign: GetReal - Packaging is a priority
The Getreal campaign to get packaging waste taken more seriously is hitting its stride.
Wild OATS (Orchestral anti-Absurd Packaging Travelling Show) on tour
Published: 2009-05-01 By: Angus HoCampaign: GetReal - Packaging is a priority
A message to reduce packaging could be a bit dull, but not in the hands of Wild OATS - Get Real's band of actors, DJs and poets.
How to make a submission
Published: 2009-04-28 By: Gwilym Griffith-JonesCampaign: GetReal - Packaging is a priority
Making a submission on the Waste Minimisation Act will have a real effect. We urge you to give it a go.
Open letter from The GetReal team and supporters
Published: 2009-05-10 By: Sue CouttsCampaign: GetReal - Packaging is a priority
This is our open letter you can sign up to by becoming a member of GetReal
Stick up for what you believe in!
Published: 2009-04-21 By: Sue CouttsCampaign: GetReal - Packaging is a priority
You can make a difference, here is how.
Why are we campaigning about this?
Published: 2009-04-21 By: Sue CouttsCampaign: GetReal - Packaging is a priority
Why this and not something else? Are we not already doing the best we possibly can with packaging?
How did we get here?
Published: 2009-04-21 By: Sue CouttsCampaign: GetReal - Packaging is a priority
Why on earth are we spending our time doing this and where did we come from?
How could product stewardship be good for everyone?
Published: 2009-04-21 By: Gwilym Griffith-JonesCampaign: GetReal - Packaging is a priority
New Zealand is falling behind the rest of the world in its product stewardship. After the recession ends companies and countries who have invested in product development will be the new economic leaders.