Grey Lynn Waste Away

Grey Lynn 2030 Waste Away Logo

Grey Lynn 2030 Waste Away (GLWA) are committed volunteers who take action to reduce the amount of waste going to landfill from our community.  GLWA has worked on many community waste projects. In 2012 we did some projects for all of Waitemata and we are now using this as our name. Keep up with Waitemata…

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Pacific Island women uplifted by Grey Lynn support

                                                      The Uplift Project are grateful for the continued  support of women who have turn up at the Grey Lynn Farmers Market with their unwanted but usable bras to be…

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The Cup Project

Watch The Cup Project video here  In 2020, the Cup Project brought together local cafes and schools to reuse cups. The project was sucsseful in educating and reducing the amount of single-use takeaway coffee cups going to landfill from our Grey Lynn community. During the challenging 2020, COVID-19 year we managed to start the 8-week…

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Waitematā Waste Away Update: Feb2020

Grey Lynn 2030 Waste Away (GLWA) are a group of committed volunteers that take action to reduce the amount of waste going to landfill from our community. Some of our activities are mentioned below and we are always keen to welcome new members to our group. Monthly meetings: Note: due to some GLWA members currently…

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Container Deposit Scheme: Community Event

On 29 September 2019 Grey Lynn 2030 Waste Away ran a POP UP BOTTLE DRIVE at the Grey Lynn Farmer’s Market, where locals brought their cans, glass and plastic containers for a cash refund. The event was held in collaboration with The Kiwi Bottle Drive and followed the announcement of a container deposit scheme by…

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