Waste Minimisation and Innovation Fund: September 2017 Funding Round Successful Applications

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1 Minimisation and Innovation Fund: September 2017 Funding Round Successful Applications Grant Recipient Project Name Purpose of funding Infinity by Luna Ltd NJ Hart Hackland Incorporated Valueroad Limited Puberty Education on Menstrual Cups and Reusable Pads: A Pilot Study to Change and Wallets. Low in High Density Living Urban GrowPods Auckland Reusable Center A contribution towards running a pilot study on 15 schools to educate the community and advocate behaviour change by providing educational material and samples of reusable women's sanitary products. A contribution towards the first 2 years of the multi-year project costs in order to set up, model and share a low waste living model aligned with Auckland's waste targets in a 12- apartment development block, that can guide other multi-unit developments to achieve the same. A contribution towards the cost of 3 growpod systems in order to up-cycle organic waste into freely available food for local communities via the establishment of a network of automated, modular urban aquaponic systems. A contribution towards the costs of purchasing a washer and dryer for the 'Auckland Reusable Center' in Auckland that can dry reusable plastic serveware and utensils in bulk. This will allow for service of large scale events and encourage reuse of plastics rather than single use disposables, as well as developing a retail model to support supply product. Funding allocation Local Board area $1, Albert-Eden $25, Albert-Eden $4, Albert-Eden $23, Albert-Eden, Kaipātiki

2 Shore Vineyard Church Whitford Playcentre Beachlands Community Sport Waitakere / Healthy Families Waitakere Main Street Orewa (trading as Destination Orewa Beach) Towards Zero Whitford Reduction Project Remakery and Steam Punk Company Project Umbrella Application to support - My Backyard Garden Project Boulevard Arts Fiesta A contribution towards the costs of purchasing bokashi bins and replacing singleuse cups at the church. A contribution towards worm bins and wet bags in order to implement greater waste minimisation at the centre, including a bin system, worm farm, wet bags and reusable utensils. A contribution towards running a series of educational workshops and teaching opportunities around waste minimisation, including the Remakery - an emerging eco market that brings makers, recyclers, upcyclers and eco service and product sellers together - as well as setting up a composting service to support community garden and food exchange, and run a feasibility study to set up a permanent recycle centre that includes a Responsible Cafe, Pre Loved Shop and Remakery. A contribution towards the My Backyard Garden Project Operations Coordinator role to assist with providing families with composting facilities and to build organic edible gardens using recycled materials, further educating these families about gardening, nutrition, recycling, composting and the prevention of food waste. A contribution towards the introduction of waste minimisation/zero waste philosophy into the large-scale Boulevard Arts Fiesta event by introducing 3-bin manned waste stations. $ Devonport- Takapuna $1, Franklin $21, Franklin $24, Henderson-Massey, Waitākere Ranges, Whau $1, Hibiscus and Bays

3 Orewa North Primary School Cockle Bay School New Shoots Child Care Centres Source Cafe Te Roopu Awhina O Wairoa The GeneNow Financial Literacy Totaravale Playcentre Te Wānanga o Aotearoa Reducing at Orewa North School Cockle Bay Minimisation and Diversion Operation Go Green Te Roopu Awhina o Wairoa Para Kore Evolution and Knowledge Transfer Our Style of Light Living Our Green Earth He Kakano - An Audit with Recommendations to Assist Te Wānanga o A contribution towards the purchase of three recycling bins, reusable lunchboxes and utensils for the school. A contribution towards introducing a colourcoded three-bin system at the school. A contribution towards the purchase of worm bins in order to create 'Operation Go Green' - a joint venture between New Shoots Childcare and Source Cafe to implement a full waste to compost scheme via a community garden, allowing for an 80% reduction in waste to landfill. A contribution towards professional services and social media costs to assist with the codesign of behavioural changes within community groups to support the waste free vision for A contribution towards the implementation of a holistic waste minimisation system, including composting, vermiculture, and an education programme within the centre, extending out to the wider community. A contribution towards the costs of the selected consultant's waste audit and report in order to investigate the feasibility of an onsite waste minimisation pilot at Te Wānanga o $1, Hibiscus and Bays $ Howick $4, Howick $10, Howick $15, Howick $ Kaipātiki $3, Māngere-Ōtāhuhu

4 Aotearoa Minimise to Landfill Aotearoa Mangere Campus (potentially to extend locally, regionally and nationally). Papatuanuku Kokiri Marae Mangere East ACCESS Good Seed Taiohi Whai Oranga Eco Stock Supplies Limited Counties Manukau Kindergarten Association Papatuanuku Kokiri Marae Para Kore Evolution and Knowledge Transfer Toa Para Wehi Wehi Organic Promotion - Mangere East Food Gardens, Compost Bins and Worm Farms Taiohi Whai Oranga Para Kore Evolution and Knowledge Transfer Commercial Post- Consumer Food Assessment in South Auckland Composting and Recycling A contribution towards worm bins in order to introduce a new organic waste system at the trust, reducing domestic and commercial green waste to landfill. A contribution towards purchasing worm farms and compost bins to assist with implementation of food gardens at the Mangere ECE Centre, Riverside ECE centre, and Playgroup. A contribution towards researching the postconsumer commercial food waste market in south Auckland and seek to identify opportunities in (volumes, processes, improvements) and barriers to the recycling of this waste steam. A contribution towards increased management and minimisation of waste resources through composting and recycling for Hill Park Kindy. $20, Māngere-Ōtāhuhu $2, Māngere-Ōtāhuhu $ Māngere-Ōtāhuhu $20, Manurewa $10, Manurewa $1, Manurewa

5 Clayton Park Kindergarten Wiri Business Association Rākau Tautoko Pregnancy Help Auckland Tamaki WRAP Resource Rescue Limited Clean Event Limited Reducing our Wiri Business Advisory Service The Reclaim Collective Workshop Modern Cloth Nappy Bank United Sustainable Sisters Tilt n Turn Composter Event Sorting Conveyor A contribution towards the introduction of recycling and food waste bins to the centre, teaching children and their whanau how to recycle. A contribution towards multi-year project costs to allow for the provision of waste assessments and waste minimisation assistance to businesses in the Wiri business district. A contribution towards the creation of a zero waste hub where waste-based social enterprises can co-locate, be supported and grow. A contribution towards the education of families being assisted by Pregnancy Help Auckland to use modern cloth nappies, and provide them for a baby free of charge to parents. A contribution towards the coordination costs of the project in order to expand the reach of United Sustainable Sisters across Auckland through local facilitators across Makaurau, from a central hub. A contribution towards recycling stainless steel drums from discarded washing machines into compost bins. A contribution towards the purchase and installation of a conveyor belt sort line mounted on a trailer that can be taken to events to improve waste separation and recycling at events. $ Manurewa $42, $49, $2, $24, $5, $8, Manurewa, Ōtara- Papatoetoe

6 Komiti Marae Orakei Helensville Enterprises / Envision NZ Limited Nature s Nest Albany Kindergarten 329 Limited CivilShare Limited Hobsonville School Orakei Marae Para Kore Evolution and Knowledge Transfer Helensville Deconstruction Social Enterprise Feasibility Study and Trial Nature s Nest Community Garden Removing Single Use Plastic Upcycled Compost Bins CivilShare App Development and Promotion Wise A contribution towards the diversion of demolition material away from landfill via community led deconstruction and the creation of affordable accommodation through tiny build houses from the recovered resources. A contribution towards setting up extra worm farms and new compost bins as part of a community garden, to help sustain a community garden project for Nature's Nest Preschool. A contribution towards replacing all plastic bags used for changes of wet clothes with waterproof material zip bags, replacing all plastic wrap within lunchboxes with a material food pocket and beeswax wrap, and creating 30 starter packs for new families to the centre. A contribution towards the creation of 7 rotational compost bins using upcycled washing machine tubs - specifically designed for urban use and including pest control. A contribution towards the addition of the private group sharing functionality to the CivilShare app, and provision of extra marketing to help increase the amount of construction and demolition waste being diverted from landfill. A contribution towards increasing composting and recycling facilities within the school. $20, Orākei $49, Rodney $ Rodney $ Upper Harbour $1, Upper Harbour $50, Upper Harbour $1, Upper Harbour

7 Rangitoto College Kristin School Waiheke Resources Community Waitakere Charitable Titirangi Playcentre Hoani Waititi Marae Building Excellence Group Recycling Program Recycle / Rubbish Sign Project Waiheke Commercial Composting Project Glen Eden 'Free Store' Method Recycling Bins Hoani Waititi Marae Para Kore Evolution and Knowledge Transfer The Living House A contribution towards the implementation of a recycling program at the school comprising of 20 fixed bin stations, in-classroom or inbuilding recycling bins, and a soft plastics collection. A contribution towards the costs for printing bright, clear and educational recycling signage, increasing impact and the effectiveness of recycle bins at Kristin School. A contribution towards the first-year project costs in order to provide a commercial composting service to all commercial businesses on Waiheke to ensure that they have the resources and opportunities to reduce waste to landfill by composting their organic waste. A contribution towards the facilitation of a feasibility study to set up the Glen Eden 'Free Store', where surplus edible food destined for landfill is instead donated and redistributed to the community for koha. A contribution towards the implementation of a bin system, allowing for further separation of waste streams at the playcentre, contributing to community education and further waste minimisation. A contribution towards building a dwelling waste free and operating/living in it for two $2, Upper Harbour $ Upper Harbour $46, Waiheke $3, Waitākere Ranges $ Waitākere Ranges $20, Waitākere Ranges $20, Waitematā

8 Parnell District School New Zealand Green Building Council Kelmarna Community Garden Western Springs Association Football Club EcoMatters Environment Minimisation Station at School Helping the Sector Inform Minimisation Policies Soil Factory - Bike-Powered Community Composting for Auckland Minimisation Project Business Broker years to demonstrate zero waste construction and lifestyles. A contribution towards the waste minimisation aspects of building an onsite waste transfer station at Parnell District School, including sorting benches to upcycle recyclables, and worm baths. A contribution towards researching, surveying, and educating the construction sector to help inform policy on construction and demolition waste, focusing on best practice and waste reduction. A contribution towards offering 'Soil Factory' - a weekly food waste collection service by e- cargo bike for households and businesses in the area, and developing a "compost classroom" to educate people. A contribution towards bins and liners to assist with the provision of visible and accessible organic and general recycling bins around clubrooms and sports fields in order to redirect organic and recyclable waste from landfill collection back into recycling streams. A contribution towards facilitation of a waste broker working with the businesses in the Rosebank Business area, to assess who they are, what they do, what waste they produce and or product off-cuts that could be redistributed to the community or other businesses, as a means to reduce waste to landfill. $3, Waitematā $32, Waitematā $22, Waitematā $1, Waitematā $19, Whau

9 Kelston Boys High School The Creative Souls Project (under the auspices of Whau the People Charitable ) St Dominics Catholic Primary School Para Kore Marae Incorporated Kelston Boys High School Community Garden The Turtle and the Plastic Bag St Doms Worm Farm Education Project Kupu Taka Para Kore: Zero Māori to English, English to Māori Lists A contribution towards worms and worm farms in order to reduce waste to landfill, educate the students on environmental sustainability, and provide material to be used as compost and nutrients for the community garden. A contribution towards the production costs of performing a short waste wise play - 'The Turtle and the Plastic Bag' - across Auckland, involving movement and music performed by young local talent that encourages kids to be waste wise. A contribution towards the establishment of worm bins on site to allow for children to process their organic waste, and to link this into the school's house system via gamification to incentivise the children, and create interest in learning. A contribution towards the provision of te reo Māori translations for resource recovery centres and for words relating to zero waste - 'Kupu Taka Para Kore': Zero Māori to English, English to Māori Lists. $7, Whau $10, Whau $ Whau $2, Regional