http://www.mfe.govt.nz/ Waste news from the New Zealand Ministry for the Environment en-NZ 2009-11-25T20:49:12+13:00 info@mfe.govt.nz Waste news from the New Zealand Ministry for the Environment http://www.mfe.govt.nz/environmental-reporting/report-cards/waste-composition/2009/index.html The latest waste (solid waste composition) report card is now available. It is part of the Ministry for the Environment’s series of web-based national environmental report cards providing updated information on the indicators reported in Environment New Zealand 2007 (the country’s second national state of the environment report). 2009-07-24T10:07:06+12:00 2009-07-24 20090724-1386-MINENV Ministry for the Environment News http://www.mfe.govt.nz/publications/waste/calculation-payment-of-waste-disposal-levy/index.html This guide is intended to help waste disposal facility operators meet their obligations under Part 3 of the Waste Minimisation Act 2008 and the Waste Minimisation (Calculation and Payment of Waste Disposal Levy) Regulations 2009. The guide gives practical advice and guidance. It includes examples of how to calculate the tonnage of waste the levy must be paid on, submit the returns, and make payments to the levy collector. 2009-06-02T11:34:18+12:00 2009-06-02 20090602-1347-MINENV Ministry for the Environment News