Coastie Clean Up
Date and time
It's time to Clean up the Coast! Let's celebrate World Environment Day as a community!
About this event
The team at Whangaparaoa Recycling Centre have organised a community event to help you do you bit for not only our Coasties but for our Environment.
- Register your group, it might be your family, your work colleges, a mums group, or even as neighbours.
- Once you have registered have a think about what area you might like to collect from, this could be a park, beach, street or shopping centre.
- Pick up your rubbish pack (see below) in the week prior from the Whangaparaoa Community Recycling Centre from 10am -4pm on these days - Saturday 28th May - Monday 30th or Thursday 2nd - Saturday 4th (ie not Tuesday & Wednesday). You can also pick up a rubbish collection pack on Sunday morning.
- Collect your rubbish at any time during the week prior to the 5th June or on the morning of. You only need to spend an hour or less doing this.
5TH JUNE:
- Bring in your rubbish that you have collected to be weighed and sorted.
- Relax with us, enjoy a FREE Sausage in bread and outdoor games
- Final weights announcement and Prize giving at 12pm
- Pest Free Hibiscus will also be holding an activity and you can sign up to take home your very own FREE pest trap!
- Perfectly Imperfect will also be attending our event with some of their produce!
Colouring Competition will be drawn on the 12th June, you will have until then to bring in your finished piece.
In your pack you will have separate bags for rubbish and recycling, a little how to collect rubbish safely note, a colouring in competition for our children under 12, fun games to play with your kids to get them involved with the collection and other promotional materials.
A massive thank you to those who have supported our community event:
-Repco Whangaparaoa
-Burger Fuel Whangaparaoa
-Caliwoods
-GoodLife.Eco
-Rethink Reusable Fresh Produce Bags
This community event is funded by Auckland Council.