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    Jobs from Waste

    A special issue produced in partnership with
    The Zero Waste NZ Trust
    Resources

    ... download a pdf file (279kb) of The Jobs Letter special issue ...

    New Zealand

  • Zero Waste NZ Trust, P.O.Box 33-1695, Takapuna, Auckland phone 09-486-0734 email mailbox@zerowaste.co.nz, website: www.zerowaste.co.nz.

  • "Survey of Recycling Businesses in the Auckland Region" (1998) by Waste Not Limited (specialist waste consultancy) P.O.Box 33-1410, Takapuna, Auckland phone 09-486-3635 email: wastenot@xtra.co.nz

  • The NZ Recovered Materials Enterprise Fund, P.O.Box 33-1410, Takapuna, Auckland phone 09-486-0750
    Annual report of The Tindall Foundation, available from P.O.Box 33-181, Takapuna, Auckland phone 09-488-0170

  • "Greenworks" special issue of Employment Matters (August 1999) a Community Employment Group publication, freely available through offices of Work and Income NZ (Winz).

  • This paper by Warren Snow Cliff Colquhoun is available in pdf format.

    "Recyclanomics" (1.4mb) by Cliff Colquhoun and Warren Snow (1995)

    International

  • "Re-Inventing Waste: Towards a London Waste Strategy" (August 1998) by Robin Murray for Ecologika and the London Planning Advisory Committee (LPAC). For more information and ordering http://www.lpac.gov.uk/reinvent.html

  • "Zero Waste: Idealistic Dream or Realistic Goal?" video (1999) dir. Paul Gonnett co-produced by the Grassroots Recycling Network, and based on the June 1999 California Resource Recovery Association Conference at Fort Mason, San Francisco. Grassroots Recycling Network website: www.grrn.org.

  • "Welfare for Waste -how taxpayer subsidies waste resources and discourage recycling" by Grassroots Recycling Network. Website: www.grrn.org

  • California Resource Recovery Association website www.crra.com

  • "Creating wealth from waste" (1999) by Robin Murray, for the Demos independent think tank in London. Demos website: www.demos.co.uk.

  • "Redeeming the Blue Box - complaints that recycling is too expensive just don't add up" by Daniel Scott, article in Alternatives Journal 25:4 Fall 1999

  • "Manufacturing with Reused and recycled Materials - Fifty Small Business Opportunities" (December 1998) published by the Materials for the Future Foundation.

  • "What is recycling-based community economic development? " by the Materials for the Future Foundation. available on their website: www.materials4future.org.

  • "The Waste Paper" (monthly periodical) Bulletin of the Community Recycling Network, 10-12 Picton St, Montpelier, Bristol BS6 5QA. Website: www.crn.org.uk


    book links

    Natural Capitalism
    - Creating the Next Industrial Revolution
    by Paul Hawken, Amory B. Lovins and L. Hunter Lovins
    (pub 1999 by Little Brown & Company)
    ISBN 0-316-35316-7

    available from Amazon.com

    There is also a Natural Capitalism website at http://www.natcap.org where you can download chapters of this book (in pdf format).

    A radio interview with Paul Hawken about Natural Capitalism is available (Real Player format) on the internet at http://www.greenwaveradio.com/ram/Hawken1.ram, and Hawken2.ram



    Tax Waste, Not Work
    - How changing what we tax can lead to a stronger economy and a cleaner environment
    by M.Jeff Hamond and others
    foreword by Paul Krugman
    (pub April 1997 by Redefining Progress)
    order from website www.rprogress.org




    A summary of this monograph is available as a document (in pdf format) from http://www.rprogress.org/pubs/pdf/TaxWaste_sum.pdf



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