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Introducing Deepa Goswami and Shannon Ball, our first Mentorship pairing.
The WasteMINZ Mentorship Programme connects professionals across the waste, resource recovery, and circular economy sectors to share knowledge, build capability, and support career development. We're pleased to introduce our first mentor-mentee pairing and share the goals and experiences they bring to this mentoring journey.
Mentor: Deepa Goswami
Deepa is an experienced Waste Minimisation Advisor at Porirua City Council, and joined the WasteMINZ mentorship programme to empower sustainability professionals. She is passionate about sharing practical strategies, fostering collaboration, and guiding mentees through industry challenges to drive meaningful change and accelerate our collective journey toward a zero-waste future. Mentee: Shannon Ball
Shannon is a Sustainability Advisor at Christchurch Airport and loves finding practical ways to reduce waste and get people on board. She joined the WasteMINZ mentoring programme to have an experienced sounding board, learn new approaches to circularity and behaviour change and build her skills in bringing people along on the journey. 