![2021 audit of kerbside rubbish bags graphic in New Zealand](http://static.sciencelearn.org.nz/images/images/000/004/824/full/BSC_RUBBISH_ART_01_BulidingSciConceptsRubbish_GraphicWithRubbishThatcanBeRecycled.jpeg?1674175916)
Households, businesses and schools are encouraged to consider what they put in the rubbish. Composting and recycling are two ways to divert a lot of material from the landfill.
This graphic was produced from an audit of kerbside rubbish bags in the Thames-Coromandel District in 2021 – what do you think a similar audit in your town might reveal?