Find something to love at Wasties
In the spirit of Secondhand September, we’re sharing our team’s top tips & tricks on shopping at Wastebusters Wānaka… Give yourself time We really recommend making a morning of it, our...
Catrin’s Secondhand Style Guide
Reduce Team style queen Catrin talks 90s fabulousness and secondhand secrets in part 1 of our Secondhand September series: The beauty of shopping your own style is that you won't have to constantly...
Support secondhand September this month
Whether you’re spring-cleaning your closet or you’re an avid second-hand shopper, here are our top suggestions for how you can support second-hand this September (and beyond!). Donations When you’re...
Calling all crafters, makers, upcyclers, bakers and shakers!
Calling all crafters, makers, upcyclers, bakers and shakers! Mark your calendars for the Wastebusters Annual Sustainable Christmas Market taking place on November 25th. Book your free stall here...
Our top 5 tips: low waste, mountain friendly lunches
It’s been three years since our local mountains Cardrona and Treble Cone banished landfill bins from both resorts - a change that is super exciting for our team. Now that winter has finally hit here...
Wānaka businesses supporting BYO cups & containers
In celebration of Plastic Free July, we're excited to share all of the amazing cafes, bakeries, delis, butchers and refilleries here in the Wānaka community that are doing their bit to reduce...
Cheers to Green Drinks this Plastic Free July
Wastebusters will help fill your cups with feel-good Plastic Free July tips and tricks when it takes over Wao’s Green Drinks next week. Join the team at Wastebusters shop on July 19, from...
Director wanted for Wastebusters board
Do you have a passion for zero waste and are you keen to be involved with a successful community enterprise? We are seeking a new director to complement our existing Board of Trustees who can bring...
Wastebusters Community Survey 2023
2023 Resourceful Communities Survey Our 2023 Resourceful Communities Survey is now closed! Thanks to everyone who took the time to complete it, we really value your feedback. Good luck in the prize...