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Waste 11 Jun 2026

Less waste, more savings – and 10 kilos lost

Saving money and even losing weight, Alex Xu cut more than waste when he started using the food scraps collection service regularly.

Zero Waste 20 May 2026

Calling Auckland’s zero waste champions: award nominations now open

Aucklanders are being invited to shine a light on the people and organisations helping our region move closer to a zero waste future.

Waste 4 May 2026

Learn how to be a confident composter - it’s easier than you think

If you believe composting is only for people who have big gardens and green thumbs as it’s too complicated, think again!

Sustainability 1 May 2026

Sustainable savings for autumn

A visit to your local community recycling centre (CRC) can deliver affordable, stylish finds and help reduce waste at the same time.

Zero Waste 28 Apr 2026

Auckland startup designing waste out of bottled water finds global success

GridAKL, Anew gained access to shared workspace, a network of founders and industry connections that helped the company move from early development into growth.

Zero Waste 31 Mar 2026

$592,000 to support schools and communities to cut waste

More than 40 schools, community groups and businesses are sharing $592,000 through Auckland Council’s Waste Minimisation and Innovation Fund.

Council news 9 Feb 2026

Love Food Hate Waste grants now open

Auckland Council’s Love Food Hate Waste grants are open again, and this year there’s extra funding on the table.

Zero Waste 20 Jan 2026

Zero-waste resolutions for every lifestyle

No matter what you’re passionate about, there’s a way to reduce waste in everything you do.