Southland recyclers could lose bins under new three-strikes system

StuffThe Press1NewsRNZMonday 17 February 2025 · 4 outlets · 3 reports · updated

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The Waste Advisory Group has approved a new system to address recycling contamination in Southland. Residents who receive three red tags within a single calendar year may lose their recycling bins.

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First reported by Stuff, Mon 17 Feb 2025, 3:40pm · 3 reports from 3 outlets over 8 hours
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