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Reconstruct: trial to recycle construction waste  

Infrastructure
26/04/2024 9:58am

Nelson City Council and Nelson Environment Centre (NEC) are launching a trial project to tackle the...

Making re-use fun – party style

Community
16/06/2023 12:52pm

Parties are lots of fun, but between single-use plates, cups and decorations, they can also produce...

Waste Minimisation Grants allocated

Infrastructure
23/05/2023 8:50am

A new round of community-led projects have received just over $40,000 in funding from this year’s...

Reap the benefits of composting – nature's way of recycling

Environment
28/04/2023 2:22pm

Composting is an easy and environmentally friendly way to manage your food waste, save money and...

Digging in to composting

Environment
31/03/2023 4:07am

Want to learn how to compost, set up a worm farm or use Bokashi? Don’t know...

Recycling right – busting a few plastic recycling myths

Environment
09/12/2022 12:52pm

The region’s Rethink Waste team receives questions from the public about plastic recycling on a regular...

Repair culture continues to grow in Nelson

Environment
08/12/2022 1:44am

Nelson City Council has awarded funding to two community organisations for activities that encourage a repair...

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Nine projects funded to help reduce waste to landfill

Environment
19/05/2022 3:31am

Nine innovative waste minimisation projects led by Nelson businesses, community groups, and schools will share $42,000...

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Whakatū Nelson’s largest mural set to wow

Community
28/04/2022 3:27pm

A new mural, depicting Nelson’s aquatic wildlife across its impressive 420m2 span, has brought an unexpected...

50 spots available on low waste parenting course for Nelson residents

Environment
18/03/2022 3:54am

Nelson City Council and Rethink Waste Whkaarohia are subsidising 50 spaces for Nelson residents to learn...

Grants up to $10,000 available to reduce waste

Environment
16/02/2022 11:45am

Have you got a great idea about how to reduce or avoid waste going to our...

Big party leaves small footprint with waste diverted

Events & Festivals
12/01/2022 1:32am

The Netsky event held at Trafalgar Park showed festival-goers know how to have a good time...