Posts by Grey Lynn 2030
Waitemata Waste Away Update: Feb2020
Grey Lynn 2030 Waste Away (GLWA) are a group of committed volunteers that take action to reduce the amount of waste going to landfill from our community. Some of our activities are mentioned below and we are always keen to welcome new members to our group. Monthly meetings: Note: due to some GLWA members currently…
Read MoreFun at the Grey Lynn Park Festival
Grey Lynn 2030 participated in the annual Grey Lynn Park Festival on 23 November, where we had a fun time talking to visitors about their visions of sustainable living in Grey Lynn. Pictured: Nina Campbell, Tracey McKeown (in the background) from Grey Lynn 2030, Leo Gedye from Permaculture in New Zealand and Suzanne Kendrick, the founder of…
Read MoreNiki Harré Speaks 2019
Grey Lynn 2030 members attended a successful community talk on Sustainable Organisations by Professor Niki Harré on 7 November, followed by a networking evening.
Read MoreArt Week 2019 Upcycling
Grey Lynn 2030 was proud to help organise a number of Trash to Trade events in Auckland from 17-20 October as part of Artweek Auckland, alongside a community of upcycling artisans and local businesses. The week began with the opening night soiree and Zero Waste Upcycled Fine Art Mini Expo at Wise Boys in Grey…
Read MoreContainer Deposit Scheme: Community Event
On 29 September 2019 Grey Lynn 2030 Waste Away ran a POP UP BOTTLE DRIVE at the Grey Lynn Farmer’s Market, where locals brought their cans, glass and plastic containers for a cash refund. The event was held in collaboration with The Kiwi Bottle Drive and followed the announcement of a container deposit scheme by…
Read MoreTrash to Trade Soiree
TRASH TO TRADE 17 – 20 October 2019 Upcycled art made from household and business waste will be available for sale as part of Artweek Auckland. Come and see a Zero Waste event in the heart of Grey Lynn. Opening Soiree: Thursday, 17 Oct. 5:30pm – 7:30pm FREE vegan nibbles and non-alcoholic drinks Opening hours:…
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