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Construction and Demolition (C&D) Waste Management and Minimisation Training

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Te Kete Aronui - Rototuna Library
Hamilton, New Zealand
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Thu, 26 Jun, 9am - 4pm NZST

Event description

Be part of Hamilton’s first training session focused on construction & demolition (C&D) waste management and minimisation. This event is tailored for professionals in the building sector who are eager to adopt more sustainable waste practices.

This training will be led by a team of experts from the Environmental Innovation Centre (EIC):

  • Terri-Ann Berry, Co-Director of EIC and a leading researcher in sustainable waste management, brings deep expertise in developing practical, science-based solutions for the construction industry.

  • Nigel Benton, Co-Director of EIC and President of Master Builders (Auckland), offers decades of hands-on experience in construction waste practices and industry leadership.

  • Penny Thomson, Sustainable Design Consultant at EIC, specialises in transforming complex environmental data into clear, engaging information that make sustainability concepts accessible and actionable.

Together, they will guide participants through the essential principles of C&D waste management—exploring both the why and the how of effective waste minimisation.

Key Topics

  • Sustainability in Construction Sector: Understanding the circular economy, greenhouse gas emissions, and carbon impacts.

  • C&D Waste Management: Identifying common waste streams and practical strategies for reducing them.

  • Plastic Waste in Construction: Challenges, impacts, and reduction opportunities.

  • On-Site Waste Separation: Operational approaches and common challenges faced during implementation.

  • Developing a Waste Management Plan: Step-by-step guidance on designing and applying effective site-specific plans.

Why attend?

  • Learn actionable strategies for sustainable waste reduction.

  • Network with like-minded professionals in the construction field.

  • Contribute to a low-waste future in building and development.

🔹 Limited to 50 participants.

🔹 Who should attend? Builders, tradies, architects, project managers, and other construction professionals.

🔹 Free registration. Click "Get tickets" on the right for registration.

🔹 Catering provided for lunch and tea breaks.

For more information, contact Mon via khin.mon@hcc.govt.nz .

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Te Kete Aronui - Rototuna Library
Hamilton, New Zealand