NZ Waste Management Fund chooses cement kilns over recycling projects
Tyre Recycling Proposal Rejected for Funding
New Zealand businesses are questioning the aims of the Waste Minimisation Fund after multiple refusals for green projects. In the tyre sector, Chris Copplestone got no backing from the Waste Minimisation Fund, for a tyre recycling system that in trials recovered 99 per cent of the materials.
It was hard to know if applicants faced a level playing field, Copplestone said.
“They [the Fund] don’t engage with you, unless they have chosen you.”
Instead, $16 milli...
Tyre Recycling Proposal Rejected for Funding
New Zealand businesses are questioning the aims of the Waste Minimisation Fund after multiple refusals for green projects. In the tyre sector, Chris Copplestone got no backing from the Waste Minimisation Fund, for a tyre recycling system that in trials recovered 99 per cent of the materials.
It was hard to know if applicants faced a level playing field, Copplestone said.
“They [the Fund] don’t engage with you, unless they have chosen you.”
Instead, $16 milli...
