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Hot Topic Hawke’s Bay
General Business
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Closing the take, make, waste loop

Textiles industry urges govt to help patch up the near $3b recycling plant gap.

Reweti Kohere Mon, 30 Aug 2021

Pessimism is an easy attitude to adopt when looking at the state of the world.

Humans are producing 100 billion units of clothing each year, all the while consuming more from the planet quicker than the Earth can regenerate annually. This year, ‘Earth Overshoot Day’ was July 29; in 2020, it

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Reweti Kohere Mon, 30 Aug 2021
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