World AIDS Day 1 December 2008 BBQ/PICNIC
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HAMILTON YWCA won the exploring award at the 2006 New Zealand Sustainable Business awards.
YWCA Hostel Co-ordinator Riikka Anderson will be leading our journey towards becoming carbon neutral in 2009.
This is Where we started:
Sustainable Business Award August 2006
The YWCA received the Waikato Management School Sustainable Business Award. Over the previous year the YWCA designed and implemented many initiatives to reduce waste and improve sustainability, such as the innovative work with food and its disposal using worm farms, and running the mobile meals at virtually zero waste....more...
New Heating for the YWCA Hostel
Another project completed in 2006 was the replacement of the original boiler which heats our Clarence St hostel. The new energy efficient system operates during the colder winter months of May-September. The work was significantly supported by the Sutherland Self-Help Trust...more...




