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Book a waste minimisation learning session
There are currently three waste minimisation centres in Auckland offering free sessions where you can learn how to minimise your waste.
Visy Recycling Education Centre
Visy Recycling offers group sessions to schools and members of the community.
Visits can include interactive presentations and the opportunity to see where materials get dropped off.
There is a minimum age of 5 years to visit this site.
To make a booking, email recyclingvisits@visy.co.nz or call 09 975 2000.
Visy Recycling is located at:
Onehunga Material Recovery Facility
29 Victoria Street
Onehunga.
Waste Management Learning Centre
The Waste Management Learning Centre offers community groups and schools an educational talk on reducing, reusing, recycling, landfills and organic waste.
It is located at:
Waiheke Transfer Station
102 -106 Ostend Road
Waiheke.
Zero Waste Zone
The Zero Waste Zone is a fun, hands-on learning centre located at the Waitākere Refuse and Recycling Transfer Station, Henderson.
You can make a booking enquiry online.
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