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Pitopito Kōrero: Single-use Plastic

Cameron Joe

Next time you’re at your local takeaway shop, your food might come packed a little differently.

Government is phasing out six single-use plastic items in hopes of combating the near 800 kilograms of waste we send to landfill every year. 

Our reporter Cameron Joe went out to see what this change means for us.