Palmerston North Reports Drop in Tyre Dumping Following Tyrewise Launch

Palmerston North Reports Drop in Tyre Dumping Following Tyrewise Launch

Palmerston North City Council has reported a significant reduction in tyre dumping since the introduction of Tyrewise, the national tyre stewardship scheme in New Zealand. Reducing Waste Before the launch of Tyrewise, the Palmerston North City Council received weekly reports of dumped tyres, ranging from single units to incidents involving hundreds of tyres at a time. Twelve months after the Tyrewise launch, the number of dumped tyres declined b…