Late summer, back at work? But what should you be doing in your garden right now? 10 tips from our knowledgeable staff & Trails hosts!

Education, waste diversion, community events, nature cleanups, gardening… Here are our (big) local numbers for 2025!

Volunteer with us at Zero Waste Event this summer (Dec, Jan, Feb) and win a 2-night stay at the Novotel New Plymouth! TWO WINNERS!

We asked our staff to share some local gift ideas to help you shop locally all around Taranaki. Find out what they told us!

Our team shared a powerful message at the Taranaki Business Forum: the future of our region depends on the choices, collaborations, and innovations we invest in today.

We are teaming up with Massey University to ensure that we are producing a great compost, maximising ecological benefits.

Sign the online petition! Let’s reinstate regular passenger rail services in Taranaki, reconnecting communities across the North Island with safe, sustainable, and inclusive public transport.

Ngāti Maru is doing their very best to be Pare Kore (Zero Waste) for Taranaki Tū Mai. Learn more about how they are getting ready!

From Oct. 31 to Nov. 16, explore 42 open properties and join over 50 events designed to spark curiosity, connection, and action!

What is the impact of the built environment in Taranaki? What are the solutions local builders and homeowners can look into?

Keeping food waste in Taranaki and turning it into a resource that enriches the soil: this is the Green Loop!

This year, students contributed to a community art installation at the Govett-Brewster Art Gallery in Ngāmotu, New Plymouth.

We are looking for volunteers to join the Zero Waste community at the Royal A&P Show and Taranaki Tū Mai.

Waitara, Inglewood & Ōkato: in May, we were busy supporting locals to get it right at NPDC Rural Transfer Stations!

Are compostable coffee cups and containers a solution to our waste problem? We tried to answer this BIG question!

This collaborative map locates all the Plastic-Free options around Taranaki! Get in touch if you know more!

Ngā manu pīkoko (Omata & Fitzroy) are learning about their local manu takutai moana (sea and shore birds).

You know where your bin is collected, but do you know where it goes next and where it ends up? Find out in this article!

Polystyrene, soft plastics, plastics #4, milk bottle lids and more: recycling options in Hāwera.

Find out who won the now famous Upcycling Challenge for the 2025 edition!