Join the Repair Revolution with Wastebusters
Wastebusters are bringing the Repair Revolution to our district, with a series of Repair Cafe-style events this spring. Come along for free to share and learn new skills! Bring in your broken treasures for repair on the day, plus the parts needed to fix it. If you're...
Wasties at Level 2 (take 2!)
Wasties is open and operating for shopping, drop offs and recycling. We’ve been here before, and everybody knows what to do, but in case you've forgotten, here’s a quick reminder from our crew... ...
Waste Free Fair 2020
Thanks to everyone who came to the Waste Free Fair 2020! More than 300 people joined us for an afternoon of great conversations and connections. Not to mention lots of learning, buying, eating and crafting. If you came along we'd love to hear your feedback:...
CivilShare: saving stuff from landfill
Wastebusters, in collaboration with One New Zealand and Better Building Wanaka, have received funding from QLDC’s Waste Minimisation Community Fund to work with the construction industry to divert materials from landfill. Almost 60 tonnes of construction and...
The Waste Free Fair is back!
Join co-hosts Wastebusters and Plastic Free Wanaka for an afternoon of inspiration and zero waste goodness on Saturday, 18 July at the lake Wanaka Centre (1pm to 4pm). As well as a variety of waste free products for sale, there will be demonstrations, prizes, kid’s...
Wasties winter drop
We can’t have our winter opening day right now, but we can still help you get sorted for the snow with our new e-shop. Find our online store on Facebook by clicking this link - Wanaka Wastebusters E-Shop. Join the group to start shopping your winter wardrobe. Each...