Episodes
Thursday Mar 31, 2022
Repurposing Waste to a Better Place with Junkrun #16
Thursday Mar 31, 2022
Thursday Mar 31, 2022
General Manager Ruth Boyes and Construction Manager Dave Knight from Junkrun in Auckland are enthusiastic members of a team who’re devoted to disrupting the waste industry; honoring the intrinsic value of all materials by turning junk from one place into treasure for someone else in a different place.
Junkrun website:
Civil Share app
http://civilshare.co.nz/
Sustainable Business Network’s list of product stewardship companies
https://www.sbnproductstewardship.org.nz/
Ruth’s favourite
Book:
The Tipping point - Malcolm Gladwell
Quote:
“If it can’t be reduced, reused, repaired, rebuilt, refurbished, refinished, resold, recycled or composted, then it should be restricted, redesigned or removed from production.” – Pete Seeger
Dave’s favourite quote
“When the power of love overcomes the love of power, the world will know peace” Jimmy Hendrix
Coroball
https://www.coraball.com/
Pet Hair Removal product (NZ)
Toitu – Six item challenge company
Tips on measuring, managing and reducing your own environmental impact - https://www.toitu.co.nz/tools-and-resources/for-individuals
Right to Repair petition
https://community.greenpeace.org.nz/petitions/make-it-our-right-to-repair
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Theme music ‘Joyful’ by TimTaj from Pixabay
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