Buffie Mawhinney

Buffie Mawhinney is the sustainability coordinator at Ranui community Centre. She is passionate about upcycling and repurposing junk into useful items giving them a new lease on life and keeping them out of land fill.

She has used her passion and creativity to furnish Cafe Korero in a unique way as well as diverting 6.8 tons of building materials going to landfill.