by Ruth Blunt | Dec 6, 2020 | At Wastebusters
Wastebusters commitment to real recycling can sometimes force us to change the materials we accept for recycling, as the industry grows and matures. We’re able to send our plastics #1, #2 and #5 to onshore reprocessors to be made into something new, which we’re stoked...
by Gina Dempster | Apr 14, 2020 | At Wastebusters, Uncategorized
Wastebusters study of barriers to waste reduction and reuse in Central Otago, released in November 2019, reveals people are deeply concerned about their environmental impact. It’s now the social norm to carry our own bag and bottle, and more than 50% of us take...
by Ruth Blunt | Jul 2, 2019 | At Wastebusters
Plastic Free July is on and the annual Waste Free Fair is back! After a hugely successful event last year, Wanaka’s Waste Free Fair will return on Sunday July 14. Co-hosted by Wastebusters and Plastic Free Wanaka, the event is held in the middle of Plastic Free July...
by Gina Dempster | Feb 4, 2014 | At Wastebusters
Rippon ’14 went off without a hitch and lots of Kiwi music was loved by all. The Wanaka Wastebusters crew had a great day, and really appreciated all the shout-outs from the main stage and the positive culture around recycling. Thanks to all our volunteers who...
by Gina Dempster | Jan 27, 2014 | At Wastebusters, Uncategorized
We have an amazing volunteer opportunity to be part of the Wastebusters recycling and rubbish crew for Rippon – 5 hour afternoon or evening shift, the rest of the time is yours to enjoy the fab Kiwi line-up and sunshine. Free ticket for the whole day, Sat Feb...
by Gina Dempster | Jan 8, 2014 | At Wastebusters
Essencia express Reflux Still and glass carboy on silent auction in the shop. The perfect thing for the home brewer. These stills retail for $675 new. You can read all about how it works here.. Auction ends 12:00pm on Sunday 19th January. Bids can be made in...
