Discover sustainability in action at Britomart Sustainability Week. Celebrating the businesses and organisations driving positive change across the precinct, the programme features panel discussions, behind-the-scenes tours, fashion workshops, food offers and more. There's something for everyone to explore, learn and be inspired by.
Les Mills presents - Lunch Time Pilates | Takutai Square
21 SEP| 12.30PM | Free
Celebrate building healthy sustainable habits that last.
Take your workout outside with Les Mills' outdoor Pilates session, part of Britomart Sustainability Week. Experience 30 minutes of mindful movement, breath and strength, and enjoy a goodie bag plus a complimentary 7-day pass to Les Mills Britomart.
Hotel Britomart Sustainability Tour
21 SEP | 12.00 - 12.30PM | Free
Learn about the Hotel's conscious design features
Step behind the scenes at Hotel Britomart with a 30-minute tour. Discover the hotel's beautifully designed rooms and food and beverage spaces, and learn how its unique approach to hospitality puts sustainability and guest experience at the forefront.
Reusable Tuesday
22 SEP | 7.30 - 11.30AM | Free
Get rewarded for using a reusable cup
Bring a clean, lidded reusable cup to Britomart and enjoy a free coffee from one of the participating cafés: Espresso Workshop, Amano, Daily Bread, Miann, Four Square or Kingi. It's a simple way to reduce waste while enjoying your morning coffee.
Recycling at Takutai Square
22 - 27 SEP | 12 - 1PM | Free
Give your e-waste a new life
Bring along your unwanted electronic items and recycle them for free with the team from Abilities Group e-Waste Recycling. By taking part, you'll also be supporting a charity that has been creating meaningful employment opportunities for people with disabilities and neurodiverse individuals for nearly 70 years.
The e-waste collection bin will be available on-site throughout the week, and on Tuesday lunchtime you'll have the chance to meet members of the team and learn more about the impact of their work.
EY Ripples: Supporting nature through business
24 SEP | 8am - 9am | Free
Discover how business expertise can help drive positive environmental change.
Join the EY team for a discussion on how its Ripples programme provides pro bono nature-related services to not-for-profit organisations, including Reconnecting Northland, Predator Free Hauraki Coromandel Trust and WWF. Learn how professional skills and partnerships are helping organisations create meaningful environmental impact.
Sustainable Architecture Walking Tour
24 SEP | 12pm - 12.30pm | Free
Explore the stories behind Britomart's sustainably designed buildings.
Join Peddlethorp Architects for a 30-minute walking tour showcasing some of Britomart's most iconic heritage buildings. Discover how spaces such as the Hayman Kronfeld Building have been thoughtfully restored and adapted, blending historic character with sustainable design principles.
Everybody Eats x The Hotel Britomart Dinner
Friday | 25 SEP | 5.30PM
A surprise dining experience with a purpose.
Enjoy a special one-night-only dinner at The Hotel Britomart, where Everybody Eats and Chef Andrew Lautenbach will transform rescued ingredients into an unforgettable three-course menu. The catch? You'll discover what's on the menu just before it's served.
Designed around food diverted from landfill, this unique dining experience celebrates creativity, sustainability and the power of reducing food waste. Dinner is $100 per person, $40 of which goes directly to Everybody Eats, funding a night out for families supported by their community partners in Māngere and Tāmaki. Book here to join the table.
WORLD Custom Tote Bag Workshop
26 SEP | 12 - 2pm | From $59
Create your own one-of-a-kind piece of New Zealand-made fashion.
Join WORLD's “tote bag sommelier” and Creative Director, Francis Hooper, for a hands-on workshop where you can customise your own tote bag. Using WORLD's collection of sequined and embroidered patches, embellishments and accessories, you'll create a unique design that's entirely your own.
Tote bags are priced according to the level of customisation, starting from $59 and increasing in $15 increments. Drop in anytime between midday and 2pm to unleash your creativity and give a timeless accessory a personalised touch.
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