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- Phone Recycling That Makes a Difference for Tamariki
  - 17 Mar 2025
  - Wellington Health Foundation
  - Yesterday, we celebrated the incredible mahi of Daniel, Catherine and the rest of the Recycling For Charity, New Zealand team, who have raised $10,000 by recycling an impressive 2,285kg of mobile phones – that’s over 2 tonnes of phones saved from landfill! You can be part of this amazing effort by safely and sustainably disposing.
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- The Tale of Rejected Tetrapaks
  - 8 Mar 2025
  - Ngaio Progressive Association
  - Before the March recycling day, I sent out messages saying that at the Ngaio Recycling Days, we are moving to only accepting tetrapaks which have been cut, opened flat and washed clean. Thank you to everyone who received the message … Continue reading →
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- Preparing Cartons for Recycling
  - 8 Mar 2025
  - Ngaio Progressive Association
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- Recycling Tetrapaks
  - 21 Feb 2025
  - Ngaio Progressive Association
  - We are moving towards only accepting tetrapaks which have been opened flat and rinsed. This is due to the state of some cartons that we have been receiving, opening them up makes rinsing so much easier, and this is what … Continue reading →
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- New World Thorndon Introduces New Recycling Programme
  - 20 Feb 2025
  - Thorndon Residents Assocation
  - New World Thorndon has started a recycling programme for plastic and metal lids that can’t go into normal recycling bins, and there are specialist bins to take these at the entrance to the supermarket.
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- Ngaio Recycling
  - 17 Feb 2025
  - Ngaio Progressive Association
  - This month we avoided sending to landfill: – 29kg of tetrapaks – 32kg of plastic lids – 21kg of metal lid – 12.5kg of batteries – 1.8kg Colgate packaging – 1.9kg of medecine blister packs – 3.7 kg of Nespresso … Continue reading →
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- The Wrap Up (Term 1, Week 1, 2025)
  - 31 Jan 2025
  - Wellington High School
  - Welcome back to the first Wrap Up of 2025. We've had an eventful week celebrating new students and staff and sharing kai at Pōwhiri. Check out the variety of itinerant music opportunities for students to engage in and get involved in Shakespeare 2025. Warm up your pedals for the Bike Challenge and support our recycling initiative. This and much more in this week's Wrap Up.
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- The Wrap Up (Term 1, Week 1, 2025)
  - 31 Jan 2025
  - Wellington High School
  - Welcome back to the first Wrap Up of 2025. We've had an eventful week celebrating new students and staff and sharing kai at Pōwhiri. Check out the variety of itinerant music opportunities for students to engage in and get involved in Shakespeare 2025. Warm up your pedals for the Bike Challenge and support our recycling initiative. This and much more in this week's Wrap Up.
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- Ngaio recycling – blister packs
  - 26 Jan 2025
  - Ngaio Progressive Association
  - From this month (Saturday 1 February), we are going to run a trial to see what demand there is for recycling the blister packs used for packaging tablets. If you have blister packs at home waiting for a solution – … Continue reading →
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- Recycling – Restarting on 1 February
  - 19 Jan 2025
  - Ngaio Progressive Association
  - Saturday 1 February will be our first recycling day of the year – 10am to noon at Ngaio Union Church, Crofton Road. Below is a refresher on the items that we collect, and a couple of requests to make the … Continue reading →
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- Recycling Schedule for 2025
  - 17 Jan 2025
  - Ngaio Progressive Association
  - Each month this year at our recycling collections, we will also have a collection of other items that we will collect. We don’t collect these items each month to make management of the programme more simple, and make our drop … Continue reading →
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- Recycling – resumes February.
  - 2 Jan 2025
  - Ngaio Progressive Association
  - A quick reminder to everyone who has the monthly recycling ingrained as a habit – that we miss out the first Saturday of January. Our next recycling day is Saturday 1 February 2025. Look out for a post soon, that … Continue reading →
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- The Community Calendar
  - 11 Dec 2024
  - Upper Hutt City Council
  - For over 24 years we've run the competition, where each year schools from around Upper Hutt enter artwork around themes such as recycling or statements on why they love Upper Hutt.
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- Changes to Recycling
  - 3 Dec 2024
  - Ngaio Progressive Association
  - Kia ora to the fantastic recycling community of Ngaio and Crofton Downs, Thank you all so much for your mahi in recycling so much material over the last few years. We have been keeping a record of what has been … Continue reading →
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- Meet Neil Wilson: Wellington's litter legend
  - 27 Nov 2024
  - Wellington City Council
  - For over 20 years, Neil Wilson has had the 'gruelling' task of keeping Wellington’s reserves and beaches clean. As the Council’s Litter Control Specialist, he collects dumped items and litter from open spaces all the way from Miramar to Tawa, before sorting the findings into recycling.
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- Reducing and recycling the Civic Administration Building
  - 29 Oct 2024
  - Wellington City Council
  - Nearly 80 percent (by weight) of the waste being created through the demolition of Wellington City Council’s Civic Administration Building (CAB) is being recycled instead of being sent to landfill.
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- Tips for recycling in Wellington
  - 23 Oct 2024
  - Wellington City Council
  - While recycling may initially seem daunting, when we get it right it’s an easy way to reduce our waste and negative environmental impact. Our Waste Minimisation Team have shared some things you may not know about recycling in Wellington.
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- From the Archives: Inspector of Nuisances
  - 9 Oct 2024
  - Wellington City Council
  - Before we had street cleaning teams, sewerage systems, waste and recycling services, and a Public Health team, Wellington relied on one person to monitor the sanitation for the whole city – the Inspector of Nuisances. Read on to learn more about this interesting role from back in the day!
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- E-Waste Recycling Drop Off Day 12 October
  - 3 Oct 2024
  - Metropolitan Cathedral of the Sacred Heart
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- Weekly E-news for 27 September 2024
  - 2 Oct 2024
  - St Andrews on the Terrace Presbyterian Church
  - E NEWS 27TH SEPTEMBER 2024 Last Sunday Conrad Lendrum who is the Manager Waste Infrastructure at the Ministry for the Environment led a workshop on recycling and it was a very […]
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- Waste Not, Want Not
  - 29 Aug 2024
  - Salient
  - By Will Irvine (He/Him) Peeking out from an alleyway behind the beloved Chow and Library bars is a curious new addition to Wellington’s...
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- Free tyre recycling facility to open at Spicer Landfill
  - 28 Aug 2024
  - Porirua City Council
  - Porirua City Council has partnered with Tyrewise for this recycling initiative.
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- July Recycling at Ngaio Union Church
  - 1 Jul 2024
  - Ngaio Progressive Association
  - This Saturday is first of the month – so its recycling time again, from 10am to 12 noon at Ngaio Union Church. Good news – we can recycle shaving products again – all brands of disposable shavers, including blades and … Continue reading →
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- Ngaio Recycling – shaving products added
  - 15 Jun 2024
  - Ngaio Progressive Association
  - We are making some improvements to our recycling collections. Firstly, we have found a place to recycle shaving products – including blades and razors (refillable and disposable products, and replaceable-blade cartridge units). A poster showing what can be recycled is … Continue reading →
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- Recycling myths – busted!
  - 10 Jun 2024
  - Wellington City Council
  - We’re taking the guess work out of recycling by debunking some of our most common recycling myths and mistakes.
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- Submission on the WCC LTP, 2024-34
  - 14 May 2024
  - Newtown Residents' Association
  - The key issues for the Long-term Plan for the next 10 years are described in the consultation documents as being how much to spend on the three waters network to fix the pipes, how to manage waste collection and recycling, and whether or not to sell the WCC Airport shares to set up a ‘resilience … Continue reading Submission on the WCC LTP, 2024-34 →
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- E-Waste Recycling Event 18th May
  - 9 May 2024
  - Island Bay Residents' Association
  - The Tip Shop & Island Bay Community Centre are having an E-Waste Recycling event at Island Bay Community Centre on Saturday the 18th of May from 10am – 1pm. Here’s what they we will be taking: They will not be able to accept whiteware, dehumidifiers or screens.
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- 150 bedrooms – recycling the flats
  - 20 Apr 2024
  - Wellington Scoop
  - The Architectural Centre has written to the Minister for Housing Chris Bishop giving reasons for the retention and refurbishment of the Gordon Wilson Memorial Apartments on the Terrace. It says: “We acknowledge this is a critical time in the building’s future with your pending decision on whether to retain its heritage listing. Your decision will impact its retention.” The letter gives these reasons why the building should be retained and re-used.
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- Proposal aims to get glass recycling back on track in Porirua
  - 5 Apr 2024
  - Porirua City Council
  - Porirua City Council is planning changes to its recycling system to ensure its glass can be recycled.
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- April Recycling this coming weekend
  - 31 Mar 2024
  - Ngaio Progressive Association
  - Its the first Saturday of April this weekend, so we will be collecting recycling again at Ngaio Union Church, from 10.00am to noon. This collection we will also be collecting Ewaste, so a good chance to get your old devices … Continue reading →
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- EkeRua ReBicycle
  - Every month, we receive dozens of bikes donated by generous Wellingtonians. Our volunteer mechanics fix them up and we carefully match them to people who have requested a bike. We re-home roughly 75% of donated bikes – some are scrapped for parts and a few are sold to help fund our workshop.
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  - A zero waste centre in Wellington's city centre.
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- Trash Palace
  - Our mission is to keep as much as possible out of our landfills by accepting: (a) good quality household items that are clean, safe, hygienic and readily saleable (b) any other items we have the facility to recycle.
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