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Zero waste awards

July 22, 2024 9:52am

Jul 22, 2024 9:52am


Do you know someone who puts their heart and soul into sustainability? If so, nominations are open this month for the EcoMatters Environment Trust 2024 Tāmaki Makaurau Zero Waste Awards.

Individuals, groups, schools, businesses and organisations can nominate themselves or make a nomination in six categories – Rangatahi Leadership; Growing the Movement; Community Collaboration; Cultural Connection; Innovation; and Community Engagement for the Auckland Council Food Scraps service rollout.

Info: ecomatters.org.nz/zerowasteawards before July 31. If online voting isn’t an option, contact Ana on 021 394 447 or email at ana@ecomatters.org.nz. Award winners will be announced in October.

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