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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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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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02 September 20253 min read

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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07 July 20254 min read

Tackling plastic pollution in New Zealand: Challenges and opportunities in waste management

Plastic pollution has emerged as one of the most pressing environmental issues worldwide, ...
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25 June 20253 min read

Empowering communities: Building capability in resource recovery with Tonkin + Taylor

This article is sponsored by our Conference 2025 Platinum Partner, Tonkin + Taylor As ...
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12 June 20253 min read

New research shows waste efficiency good for New Zealand’s economy

New WasteMINZ research shows waste efficiency is as good for New Zealand’s economy as it ...
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26 May 2025< 1 min read

Notice of increasing scam emails

WasteMINZ would like to alert you to an increase in scam and phishing emails targeting ...
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21 May 20251 min read

Waste Disposal Levy report released

A report demonstrating the use and societal value of the waste disposal levy (WDL) spend ...
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13 May 20256 min read

Applying behavioural science to encourage waste reduction in the workplace

Recent workshops hosted by WasteMINZ and delivered by BehaviourWorks Australia prompted ...
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04 April 20245 min read

What I learned about the circular economy from a capsule wardrobe

Alice Grace, a self-confessed fashion lover, director at Morrison Low and former ...
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05 July 20232 min read

Reducing household food waste good for the pocket and the environment

WasteMINZ and Love Food Hate Waste are aiming to reduce household food waste, and related ...
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