by editor | Oct 1, 2024 | Composting, Recycling, Waste
Composting is one of those feel-good activities that leaves you with more than just a cleaner conscience—it’s simple, budget-friendly, and an awesome way to reduce waste right from your own backyard. Sure, the Auckland Council Food Scraps initiative is a convenient...
by editor | Sep 3, 2024 | Recycling, Waste
So, you’ve decided to do your part for the planet and start recycling. Great choice! But with so many different rubbish bins and recycling rules to keep track of, it can be a bit overwhelming. Don’t worry, Pink Bins is here to help! In this guide,...
by editor | Jun 15, 2024 | Recycling
If you haven’t heard yet, the powers that be in NZ have been rolling out some fresh new recycling rules as part of a nationwide initiative to standardise recycling services across the country by 2027. Although these rules have been around for a few months now,...
by editor | May 14, 2024 | Recycling
Let’s face it, we love stuff. From that fancy new coffee machine to the latest fashion finds, we’re constantly acquiring things. But what happens when those things reach the end of their lifespan? All too often, they end up in overflowing landfills, taking...
by editor | Apr 11, 2024 | Recycling
Us Kiwis are known for our commitment to keeping NZ green. But despite our best efforts, it turns out we’re often chucking stuff into our recycling bins willy-nilly, thinking we’re doing Mother Nature a solid, when in fact, we could be causing more harm than good....
by editor | Feb 8, 2024 | Recycling
It’s the beginning of February, and you know what that means? What’s that? Oh, s#!t, we’d forgotten about Valentine’s Day! Actually, we were referring to how the recycling rules in New Zealand have changed, as of the 1st of February! At Pink Bins, we strive to make...
