When a new baby arrives in the house, so many things change. Your routine turns into what routine? Your total outlook on life changes because you have a little person to love and protect. And your waste increases by about...
An easy way to get started on your waste-free journey is to simply buy eco-friendly or zero-waste alternatives to everyday items once they’ve run out or need replacing. There are loads of products out there and to make it all...
In a world that’s becoming increasingly conscious of its environmental impact, embracing a low-waste lifestyle has gained significant traction. This shift towards sustainability isn’t limited to just our diets or shopping habits; it also extends to our beauty routines. One...
Meal planning is one of the oldest tricks in the book that can help individuals and families save time, money, and reduce food waste. Taking a bit of time to plan out your meals for the week will help you...
Recent years have accelerated a much-needed movement towards reducing waste and becoming more environmentally conscious - woohoo! One of the most effective ways people are participating in this by using reusable items instead of single-use products! From water bottles and...
Birthdays are such joyous occasions to celebrate milestones and I’m so lucky I get to celebrate my 18th twice (pretty much)! July marks a special time for my business and it falls perfectly in line with Plastic Free July (PFJ)!...
About last week...a week of inspiration! Our whole team headed over the hill to Hamilton for the 2023 Waste Minz Conference. We had a fantastic time, networking, meeting new people and educating people about what we’ve been up to over...
Our workshops take us to some really cool places in NZ and we get to present in some cool venues! This week Kate presented in the Rolleston ReDiscover Hub! The ReDiscover Hub is a new eco-centre that is helping people...
Leftovers are one of the top wasted foods in New Zealand. People are constantly buying or making food, putting it in the fridge then throwing it away! Even worse, others cook meals and chuck away what they didn't eat. Wasting...
Food pouches are one of the coolest products that we have come across. Food pouches are practical and versatile options for anyone who wants to reduce their waste and make sustainable choices in everyday life. they are designed as a...
Not only does feedback contribute to the continuation of our waste education programs but it helps people who haven’t attended understand how valuable and even ‘life-changing’ the information is! We asked past attendees from our Christchurch workshops what they thought...
