Marty Hoffart

Guest writer

Marty Hoffart is the director of Tauranga-based waste minimisation consultancy Waste Watchers Ltd and is an advocate for the not-for-profit sector in his role as chairman of the Zero Waste Network.

Marty Hoffart. Photo: Jamie Troughton/Dscribe Media Services

27th February, 2018

Recycling in New Zealand: not so green, not so clean

Kiwis use about 2 billion bottles and cans each year, but Marty Hoffart says we are recycling less than half of them – and worse, we're not doing the one thing that could make the most difference.

By Marty Hoffart