In The Media
Our Story in the Media
Huge thanks to all the reporters and news outlets that have helped us get our story to a wider audience. We are excited to see the mainstream media see the significance of New Zealand made, sustainable products.
The News Story that Made the Difference:
The main news item on our work was in June 2020 when Jacinda Ardern wore our recycled plastic Huia Feather Earrings to announce funding for the arts. See our blog post for more details on what happened next!
Watch here:
1News / June 2020
Other articles about our work:
Remix Plastic spins material right round / Organic NZ / April 2022
Plastic reduction / The Panel, RNZ / April 2021
Is Covid-19 halting progress on moves to cut down on plastic? / The Press, Stuff / April 2021
NZ Made: Anthea Madill from Clever Green and Remix Plastic / RNZ / Sept 2020
We love success stories… / CareSaver / June 2020
Library printer waste used to make popular earrings worn by Jacinda Ardern / Stuff / June 2020
Christchurch company sees business boom after Jacinda Ardern wears its recycled jewellery / 1News / June 2020
NZ is 'very behind' the world in reducing plastic / Stuff / July 2019
Segment on Breakfast TVNZ / July 2019 (no longer available)
Remix Plastic Sustainability Education / Scoop / July 2019
A Lens into the Future of Retail / Scoop / Dec 2018
Waste experts wish for a sustainable Christmas and an eco-friendly New Year / Stuff / Dec 2018
Christchurch business turns plastic waste into art / RNZ / Aug 2018
Financial and environmental sustainability touted over Christmas 'commercialisation' / Stuff / Dec 2017
Our Products in the Media
Our earrings have been spotted in the news a bit lately. We are honoured that our huia feather earrings have been worn during some very moving moments. The idea that something we created from waste is now a part of people's every day lives is very exciting!
Jacinda Ardern releases text of Government's declaration of climate emergency / 1News / Dec 2020
New Zealand is about to declare a climate emergency - here’s what that means / World Economic Forum / Nov 2020
Election 2020: Labour machine in full spin as National looks desperate / Stuff / Oct 2020
Lifting sick leave from five to 10 days would help women workers / Stuff / Sept 2020
'Patently wrong’ – Ardern weighs in on Trump comparing NZ Covid-19 cases to US outbreak / 1News / Aug 2020
'Relief' - PM Jacinda Ardern reacts to sentencing of Christchurch mosque attacker / 1News / Aug 2020
Government launches $175m arts and music recovery package / RNZ / May 2020
Mayor marks 10th anniversary of September quake / Christchurch City Council / Sept 2020