THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED/POSTPONED DUE TO UNFORESEEN CIRCUMSTANCES. THE WASTEBUSTERS TEAM WILL BE HOSTING THIS EVENT AT A LATER DATE - GET IN TOUCH WITH SOPHIE@WASTEBUSTERS.CO.NZ FOR MORE INFORMATION.

Waste Reduction and the Circular Economy is a workshop for businesses wanting to cut down on waste, save money on landfill bills and work towards a more circular economy for the benefit of our people and planet.

Come and get the lowdown from Wastebusters and other local leaders in sustainable business on how to reduce the amount of waste going into your bins. Hear their stories about creating a thriving circular economy in our community to motivate and inspire you on your own zero waste journey. This is a great chance to get together, learn from the experts and collaborate with others to help turn your ideas into more real life success stories.

In this workshop, you will:

Learn how recycling works in our district
Develop an understanding of the circular economy and what it could look like in our community
Become familiar with how to use the Waste Hierarchy as a tool for prioritising action
Hear examples of local businesses making sustainable, affordable and beneficial changes
Workshop practical ideas to take away and put into action
Find out what support is available to help you on your waste reduction journey

Who is this for?
Anyone wanting to cut down on waste in their business or wondering how to take the next step in their waste reduction journey.

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The Wao Summit is a six day annual event held in the Southern Lakes (Wānaka and Queenstown). Its aim is to inspire, educate and enable our transition as a community and nation to a healthy, thriving, diverse, low carbon community.

This event is part of the Wao Summit 2022, check out the full programme here.

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