Our Workshops

We run a variety of sustainability focused DIY workshops for up to 30 people.

From beeswax workshops to DIY pallet planters to 100% natural beauty and cleaning products.

Super competitive prices and we will even come to you, or you can come to us! You choose.

 
 

Some of the workshops we run

 
 
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DIY Beeswax wraps & snack bags

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Natural Skincare

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Natural cleaning products

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Recycling workshop

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Upcycle a pallet in to a garden bed

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Rat free composting 101

 
 
Just looking to attend a workshop yourself? Check out one of our awesome events.
Wilderkids School Holiday Programme
Jan 18
Wilderkids School Holiday Programme

Get ready for the ultimate outdoor adventure-based school holiday programme for kids aged 5 to 12 in Wellington

$56 per day and there’s a 10% discount on full-week bookings

Fairly Traded Clothing Swap 👜👖
Feb 25
Fairly Traded Clothing Swap 👜👖

For fair trade fortnight, we’re hosting a social clothing swap where we will have pretty honest discussions about not-so-fair-trade in the fashion industry. So if it is time for you to clear out your closet and get rid of some things you no longer wear - then great! Bag ‘em up and bring them along to our awesome social clothes swap! $20 per person. Drinks and nibbles included in the ticket price.

Sea Week 2021 - Street Sweep
Mar 8
Sea Week 2021 - Street Sweep

This year for Sea Week, we’re on a mission to not only clean up the beach, but also to clean up the streets. That’s right, we want to rid our streets of cigarette butts before they find their way into our oceans.

And we’d like you to join us.

YSS National - Train the Trainer Workshop - Porirua
Mar 26
YSS National - Train the Trainer Workshop - Porirua

The Your Sustainable Schoool Programme is going nation-wide. Sign up to secure your spot at this 1-day workshop designed to help you roll out a sustainability focussed, climate action, waste reduction programme at your kura/school or kōhanga/early childhood centre.

Looking to do some DIY?
DIY build a raised garden bed
DIY build a raised garden bed

A simple, DIY raised garden bed will help you grow plenty of cheap food with zero food miles. Raised garden beds are good for your plants, good for you, and are good fun to make.

DIY Make a pallet planter for small spaces
DIY Make a pallet planter for small spaces

DIY pallet planter boxes are all the rage. If you have some pallets lying around on your property, turn them into Pallet Planters, make use of them and add a unique look to your yard or garden. Follow this guide and make your very own.

DIY composting 101: Make your own compost
DIY composting 101: Make your own compost

Check out our easy-to-follow DIY guide to composting. You can make perfect compost with the waste you already produce and a few simple composting principles.

DIY worm farm
DIY worm farm

Learn how to make your very own worm farm, and convert your organic waste into fresh useful compost with an easy method you can do at home.

Reimagining your recycling
Reimagining your recycling

With recycling collection in Wellington on hold due to COVID-19, many of us are stockpiling for the time when it can be collected again. In the meantime, here are some creative ways you can reuse your recycling.

Life hack: how to live a more sustainable life
Life hack: how to live a more sustainable life

Sustainable living starts with you. The team at Sustainability Trust have pulled together some simple solutions for a more sustainable you.

Not good at sitting still? These summer DIY jobs are for you.
Not good at sitting still? These summer DIY jobs are for you.

For those of you currently on holiday, but not good at sitting still, this list is for you. These essential summer DIY jobs will mean your household starts the new year more energy efficient and and with a few more gold stars on your sustainable living chart.