Nada Piatek

The concept of the circular economy has been around for many years, but this sustainable way of doing business is getting a boost from a new breed of environmentally aware consumers.  Audio

Cafe owners in Wanaka want to ditch all single use coffee cups by 2022, with three of the town's cafes already refusing to sell any disposable cups. It's part of a growing trend around the country. Video, Audio

Every year New Zealanders throw away nearly 300 million disposable coffee cups - and only one out of every 400 is recycled. Audio

A reusable coffee cup lending scheme is about to be trailed in Wellington for caffeine addicts looking for convenient, takeaway coffee that's also waste-free.  Audio