Waste minimisation
Alternative labels
Waste minimization
Journal article
The health impacts of waste incineration: a systematic review
Waste incineration is increasingly used to reduce waste volume and produce electricity. This article offers some ideas for better policy and regulation surrounding this process.
Report
National litter audit
With the support of the New Zealand Government, Keep New Zealand Beautiful carried out a National Litter Audit (NLA) in 2019 which compiled data through the physical inspection and visual counting of litter in a number of specific, fixed sites.
Report
Reducing food loss and waste: setting a global action agenda
This report lays out an agenda for reducing the rate of food loss and waste and thereby achieving Sustainable Development Goals 12.3. The document is designed to guide businesses, governments, civil society, and other actors in the food supply chain, who can play a role in tackling food loss and waste, individually and collectively.
Report
Global Environment Outlook 6 for industry in Asia-Pacific
This report shows the environmental problems in Asia-Pacific, how they are caused, and how they can be addressed by the region’s rapid industrialization.
Strategy
Waste and resource recovery strategy 2030
The overall goal of this strategy is for a cost-effective and environmentally responsive waste and resource recovery system. The strategy is based on the principles of the circular economy and waste hierarchy.