Industry written byMabel Maguire 21/03/22
Civic Waste collects tonnes of rubbish every day in Wellington, Auckland, and Hamilton. And as is the Civic way, we do it in the most environmentally friendly vehicles. We use rubbish compactor trucks, including our all-electric compactor truck, which creates no...
Industry written byMabel Maguire 17/12/21
Chewing gum is the second most-common form of litter worldwide and a blight on our cityscapes. It’s a form of litter we are tasked with removing all around New Zealand. Why is chewing gum so problematic? As Just One Ocean explains in this great blog, “Chewing gum is...
Industry written byMabel Maguire 28/11/21
Keeping schools clean — and graffiti-free —is an important part of what we do at Civic Waste. It’s a core part of our commercial cleaning service and involves processes and techniques that are applied to all sorts of internal and external spaces, surfaces and...
Industry written byMabel Maguire 23/11/21
We’ve been offering graffiti removal services for more than 25 years. Over that time, we’ve learnt a lot about the best graffiti removal systems, the quickest and most effective way to get results and how to deal with tagging efficiently. These days, Civic Waste...
Industry, New Innovation written byMabel Maguire 23/05/21
We recently introduced a new Weed Eliminator van to our fleet. You might see it out and about in Auckland, getting rid of weeds in a way that’s not dangerous to people or damaging to the environment. Getting rid of weeds can be tricky because the chemicals in...
Industry written byMabel Maguire 19/05/21
Over the past few months, Civic has been undertaking some new and unusual cleaning projects around New Zealand. Here’s a look at a few of them. TRAM TRACKS Around the America’s Cup, our team was tasked with cleaning the tram tracks at Wynyard Quarter, a public space...
