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Sustainable Queenstown is a collaboration of thinkers, talkers, do-ers, activators and advisors, all coming together to make positive change.
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Independent and not-for-profit, Sustainable Queenstown challenges the status quo.
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Meet the people who keep the wheels whirring away behind the scenes, making things happen.
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We couldn’t do what we do without the support of our funders and sponsors.
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DISHRUPT™
Disrupting our dependency on disposables. DISHrupt™ provides reusable dishes and cups to events
Green Drinks
Our monthly get-together of great people, innovative ideas, and of course, drinks.
SUCfree
We're on a mission to rid the Queenstown-Lakes region of single-use takeaway cups, one hot drink at a time.
SUCfree Workplace
A SUCfree Workplace is one where staff commit to using only reusable cups for takeaway drinks whether at work or on the go.
Resourceful Communities
Making the link between global work on the circular economy and local reduction and reuse activities and initiatives.
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Kiwiharvest
Sustainable Queenstown is proud to bring KiwiHarvest to Queenstown, rescuing food to nourish our community.
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