Have you noticed that every man and his dog seem to have sprouted a green thumb lately? Maybe it’s just us, or maybe it’s the beautiful summer weather, but it seems like more and more Kiwis are taking control of their green waste and dealing with it themselves, at...
Question for you: why did the leaf go to the doctor? …It was feeling green! Okay, so our green waste jokes aren’t very good, but we are good at helping Kiwis to dispose of their green waste easily and responsibly – at Pink Bins we call that Thinking Pink. What...
For a long time, we’ve been concerned about the volume of waste that ends up in landfill. That’s why in 2005 we set up a recycling plant in Manukau, Auckland. In this post, we explain how demolition timber can be recycled into brand-new products. Why recycle? At Pink...
Environmental groups say you must recycle. After all, resources are limited and the world isn’t getting any bigger. At Pink Bins we agree. However, even if you care little about the state of the planet, take note: recycling is also good for business. Did that get your...
Over 3000 tonnes of our wood waste from building and construction sites is reused as hog fuel at Golden Bay cement, Whangarei. Please find further details on the alternative energy project...