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Alan van Niekerk – Giving E-Waste a New Lease of Life
July 19th 2023
Urban Miners started selling second-hand computers and phones last year as part of their mission to repair, repurpose and recycle e-waste in Waipā. Volunteer Alan van Niekerk talks about the
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World Environment Day – How to Minimise Your E-Waste
June 3rd 2023
Our love of technology and insatiable appetite for new devices has created one of the biggest environmental issues of our time – e-waste. E-waste is New Zealand’s fastest growing waste stream. Ev
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Geoff Bentley – A Passion for Sustainable Technology
May 12th 2023
There aren’t many people who know the inside of a mobile phone better than Geoff Bentley. He has a particular passion for repairing electronic devices that led him to become a volunteer for Urban
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Urban Miners Saves 38 Tonnes of E-waste From Landfill
March 16th 2023
After only 2 years of operating, volunteer-run Urban Miners has successfully diverted over 37,800 kg of Waipā’s e‑waste from landfill, roughly equivalent to the weight of a Boeing 737. One of
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Successful Move for Urban Miners Stall
February 13th 2023
Urban Miners have changed the location of their monthly stall selling refurbished electronic devices from Tamahere Country Market to the Lions Market in Cambridge for 2023. Early signs are that the m
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