by Abbey Lewis | Jul 7, 2021 | Uncategorized
This Plastic Free July you might notice our posters popping up around town. We want to support businesses to support you to use your own reusable container and cup (and not just for July!). Our region is well on the way to becoming a single-use cup free town but...
by Abbey Lewis | Jun 23, 2021 | Uncategorized
We’ve released the findings of our recent 2021 Resourceful Communities survey. Thanks to everyone who took part! See the full report HERE. We asked people in Central Otago and Queenstown Lakes about a range of behaviours from taking your own cup or container, to...
by Abbey Lewis | Jun 3, 2021 | Uncategorized
IT’S ACTION TIME! (Click on the link HERE) A comprehensive Container Return Scheme (CRS) which includes glass bottles is the best way to support refill options and raise recycling rates in Aotearoa. This is a critical time in the decision-making around a CRS....
by Abbey Lewis | Jun 2, 2021 | Uncategorized
Join us for a screening at Rubys Cinema of ‘The True Cost’, an acclaimed documentary that takes a hard look at the impacts of the fast fashion industry. Wednesday 9 June, 7pm (for 7.30pm start). Tickets available only at Wānaka Wastebusters shop. $17 per ticket, which...
by Abbey Lewis | Jun 1, 2021 | Uncategorized
The Repair Revolution is back for 2021! Do you want to renew, revive, or repair your broken things to keep them out of landfill? Are you looking to share or learn new skills? Join Wastebusters and Sustainable Queenstown for these fun, free events! Read more about the...
