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Closed Loop Materials Cycles: Architectural Education to Affect Change Maibritt Pedersen Zari Centre for Building Performance Research, School of Architecture, Victoria University of Wellington. PO Box 600, Wellington, New Zealand. 0064 4 463 6901, [email protected]. nz
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Closed Loop Materials Cycles: Architectural Education to Affect
Change Maibritt Pedersen ZariCentre for Building Performance Research, School of Architecture, Victoria University of Wellington. PO Box 600, Wellington, New Zealand.0064 4 463 6901,
Unwanted materials from construction and demolition activities are a major component
of global waste streams.
No one wants to be part of an industry that is responsible for so much pollution and
resource use.
www.zerowaste.co.nz
www.zerowaste.co.nzwww.mfe.govt.nz
Construction and Demolition waste target requires a 50% reduction in waste to landfill by 2008
www.zerowaste.co.nzwww.dhb.govt.nz
The Building Act 2004 requires efficient and sustainable use of materials and reduction of construction waste.
www.zerowaste.co.nzwww.greens.org.nz
Solid Waste Minimisation Bill
Engaging the wider community can be difficult.
Educating the next generation of professionals while involving the wider
community could be an important vehicle for change.
• The project and the work
• Involving and engaging the wider community
Closing the Loops Project
Closing the Loops – The Context
Closing the Loops – The Process
Rebekah Nancekivell
James Dinsdale
Katrina Tamaira
Charlotte Hoare
Matthew Webby
Wang Yi
Caleb Sillars
Robert Alexander
Karina Madsen
Charlotte Bowie
Kate Williams
Closing the Loops – The Successes and Difficulties
www.hapene.com
Involving and engaging the wider community
Zero Waste Trust NZ
‘An End To Waste - Zero Waste by 2020" is our personal invitation to all New Zealanders to support the adoption of a national Zero Waste vision: a vision that will create employment and wealth and protect precious resources for future generations.’
www.zerowaste.co.nz
WasteMINZ
www.wasteminz.org.nz
Porirua City Council
Winstone Wallboards
Exhibition of Student Work
Beyond the School
www.vuw.ac.nz/architecture/sustainability/arch222.aspx
Maibritt Pedersen Zari [email protected]
Centre for Building Performance ResearchSchool of Architecture
Victoria University of WellingtonPO Box 600, Wellington, New Zealand
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