Holiday alert! Kerbside collections scheduled for ANZAC Day (Friday 25 April) will be a day later than normal. The Queenstown and Wānaka Transfer Stations will open from 1.00pm-5.00pm, likewise with the public recycling drop off on Glenda Drive. Find out more information on our Rubbish & Recycling Collection webpage.

Event Waste and Emissions Reduction Guide and Toolkit

Events of all shapes and sizes offer a range of economic, cultural and social benefits for the district, but without careful planning can also have negative environmental impacts, including generation of waste and Greenhouse Gas (GHG) emissions.   

This page provides lots of helpful guidance for event managers looking to reduce their waste and emissions.  

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Event Waste and Emissions Reduction Guide

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Toolkit and supporting resources

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Event Waste and Emissions Reduction Guide

This Event Waste and Emissions Reduction Guide offers practical tips, templates, checklists and supporting information which will help you to:   

  • set waste and emissions reduction objectives 

  • develop action plans  

  • improve communication with suppliers and attendees  

  • measure and report on waste and emissions reduction goals.   

Toolkit and supporting resources

Download these separate, easy to use resources and templates:

Download our Rubbish, Composting and Recycling posters to help you identify what goes in each bin: