2 Dec 2019

Sustainability Superstar: EcoStock develops 'food to fuel' programme

From Afternoons, 2:10 pm on 2 December 2019

For more than 10 years, South Auckland company EcoStock been taking food waste and turning it into animal feed. The company pioneered 'food-to-feed' in New Zealand, and each year it diverts more than 35,000 tonnes of food waste from the landfill - and now they are working on a 'food-to-fuel' programme.

EcoStock's work was recognised last week at the NZI Sustainable Business Awards, where they earned the Sustainability Superstar award. 

Managing director Andrew Fisher talks to Jesse about turning food into feed and fuel.

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