@JunkrunNZ

Sustainable Waste Management. Junk Run are an Auckland based environmentally friendly alternative to a skip or flexi-bin. We divert waste from landfill by 80%.

 Auckland, New Zealand
junkrun.co.nz
Joined March 2016
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Reducing waste going to landfill from a new build construction site is challenging. Junk Run worked in this game changing build - aiming for less than 10Kgs of waste going to landfill. With thanks to @UnitecNZ , Windsor Construction Ltd and @AklCouncil .
Sorted waste in bins.

ALT Sorted waste in bins.

A sign on site with our goals!

ALT A sign on site with our goals!

The new build.

ALT The new build.

Full bins ready for collection.

ALT Full bins ready for collection.

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Good on you Andy. Andy Murray corrects reporter who overlooked female tennis success, via @nzherald nzherald.co.nz/sport/news/ar…
We couldn't agree more. Needs to be more of a disincentive to dumping radionz.co.nz/news/national/…
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It's a battle out there "taking your junk to a better place" But we found some reading material to inspire us before we head out
Linda Hall: Bargain buys hide cheap treatment nzh.tw/11857133 via @nzherald Some clothing is so cheap and nasty it cant be recycled
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Thanks @SustainTrust We love it when people "get" what we do and why we are doing it 🚛🚛🚛💚💚💚 xitter.cf/SustainTrust/status/86…
Sustainability Trust@SustainTrust14 May 2017
We think what @JunkrunNZ do is absolutely awesome! They collect and recycle unwanted items, find out more here: buff.ly/2q0I7DL
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SBN@sustbusiness9 May 2017
Fantastic interview with @JunkrunNZ, waste collection experts who find homes for unwanted stuff: buff.ly/2qoQ20S
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SBN@sustbusiness4 May 2017
Replying to @JunkrunNZ
@JunkrunNZ on @radionz - how to create a thriving social enterprise, from rubbish. bit.ly/2qK7HvQ
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Junk Run: saving stuff from landfill @JunkrunNZ radionz.co.nz/national/progr…
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Simon Morton interviewed our Fabulous Fionna on This Way Up radionz.co.nz/.../audio/2018… Really explains what we do and why @radionz
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Get your taringa on. The Fabulous Fionna from Junk Run will be on @radionz at 3:30 this afternoon speaking to Simon Morton
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Thanks Ant and absolutely xitter.cf/antsalmon/status/85918…
Eight Ways to Get Rid of Your CD Collection variety.com/2017/music/news/… via @variety

Eight Ways to Get Rid of Your CD Collection

In case you hadn't already noticed, the CD is pretty near dead. Here are ways to get rid of the collection that's probably in your basement

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We love Abilities they do a fantastic job xitter.cf/JunkrunNZ/status/85443…
Junk Run@JunkrunNZ18 Apr 2017
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Being more conscious about where your waste goes is a good start xitter.cf/WorldGBC/status/853926…
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Greenpeace International
@Greenpeace18 Apr 2017
Humans produce so much junk that in the future, paleontologists will dig up our old phones instead of fossils act.gp/2o3FpLc
If you can remember being paid to return your bottles here in NZ just imagine how many bags of lollies you could get with 44 000 Euros hmm 😄 xitter.cf/peopleofnz/status/8490…
@PeopleofNZ@PeopleofNZ4 Apr 2017
This true story from last year about a man who modified a pfand machine to get 44,000 euros from one bottle is 🔥thelocal.de/20161117/man-wra…

Man cheats recycling machine out of €44k with one bottle

A Cologne drinks vendor modified a bottle-recycling machine to swindle tens of thousands of euros from the German recycling system, a court learned on Tuesday.

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