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EVENTS CALENDAR

WasteMINZ regularly hosts events designed to connect members and improve the overall knowledge across the sectors.

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CONFERENCE

Join us at the industry event of the year to delve into these topics and learn how to best advocate for your sector and become a change-maker.

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WEBINARS

Our webinars are thoughtfully designed to bring members together, providing valuable insights and opportunities for professional growth

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WORKSHOPS & NETWORKING

We run workshops, networking and other events for our members to learn, network and connect with each other.

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MEMBERSHIP OPTIONS

With over 1500 members ranging from small operators through to councils and large companies.

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OUR MEMBERS

Our members represent a broad cross section of the industry, from small operators through to councils.

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MEMBERSHIP DIRECTORY

Find out more about our members in our Membership Directory

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THE ECONOMIC IMPACT OF OUR SECTORS

Explore new research into the economic contribution of the waste, resource recovery and contaminated land management sectors. 

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OUR GUIDELINES

WasteMINZ has produced guidelines to provide best practice advice to the waste industry, producers, consumers and advertisers.

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OUR PROJECTS

Learn more about the significant projects WasteMINZ is working on, including soil reuse, battery disposal and more, and find educational info and resources. 

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29 September 20253 min read

Biochar benefits composting in 10+ ways

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26 September 20251 min read

Enviro NZ releases report on Visual AI and worker engagement practices at dynamic risk sites

In March 2020, a tragic incident at a landfill tip head claimed the life of a worker and ...
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24 September 20252 min read

Join the Great Battery Hunt!

WasteMINZ is encouraging households to count their batteries for the Great Battery Hunt, ...
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23 September 20251 min read

Member Spotlight: Dr Sage Robinson

In this member spotlight, we talk to Dr Sage Robinson, MD and Principal Occupational ...
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Member Spotlight: Phoebe Mitch

In this member spotlight, we talk to Phoebe Mitch, Sustainability and Compliance Business ...
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We choose reuse - September 2025

In this edition: Potato ice cream??? The great (reuse) space race Mug.Cycle Great reuse ...
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12 September 20254 min read

Reducing household food waste: Behavioural approaches and insights

Food waste isn’t just about what's left on the plate—it’s a global issue with ...
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Member Spotlight: Luv Grover

In this member spotlight, we talk to Luv Grover, a site admin working in Auckland at ...
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02 September 20251 min read

Member Spotlight: Paul Wilton

In this member spotlight, we talk to Paul Wilton, the founder/director of Plastoil Ltd. ...
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From shoreline to solution: Inside Sea Cleaners’ mission to restore Aotearoa’s waterways

After more than two decades on the water, Sea Cleaners remains a driving force behind one ...
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