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Community Of The Year Award Celebrates The Spirit Of Aotearoa New Zealand
Thursday, 28 March 2024, 1:03 pm | Mitre 10
The 2024 Mitre 10 Community of the Year Award Ngā Pou Whirinaki o te Tau honours all the people and groups who gave their time, energy and hard graft to help the regions most affected by Cyclone Gabrielle. Part of the New Zealander of the Year ... More >>
Putting A Community On A Firmer Path Young Leaders Get A Helping Hand With A Safe New Accessway
Tuesday, 12 March 2024, 2:26 pm | Mitre 10
A dangerous track on South Auckland’s Āwhitu Peninsula, damaged in last year’s floods, is now safe for young people and community members to use, thanks to a helping hand from Mitre 10 MEGA Takanini. After the storms of 2023, the beach access track ... More >>
Helping Hands Are Saving Lives – And Wagging Tails
Wednesday, 1 November 2023, 9:10 am | Mitre 10
This month, two new enclosures have opened at Country Retreat Animal Sanctuary near Warkworth. Already, they’re saving lives – perhaps human as well as canine. Sanctuary founders Helen and Gavin Cook have been rescuing some of society’s ... More >>
Building For Better: Mitre 10 Publishes First Sustainability Report
Wednesday, 11 October 2023, 9:51 am | Mitre 10
Mitre 10 New Zealand Ltd is proud to present its first Sustainability Report, providing insight into the co-operative’s strategy and work programmes making real and sustainable impact on our environment and our local communities. Covering the financial year ... More >>
Kindness Collective Named 2023 Community Of The Year
Friday, 31 March 2023, 11:23 am | Mitre 10
‘Matchmaking agency’ connecting those in need with those who have more to share honoured at 2023 Kiwibank New Zealander of the Year Awards Spreading kindness, by connecting children and families with the things they need, saw charitable organisation ... More >>
Mitre 10 Helping Hands Supports Kiwi Kids’ Playtime – Third School Playground Complete
Friday, 15 July 2022, 10:47 am | Mitre 10
The happy and excited faces of Te Hapara School tamariki exploring their new school playground show the value of quality play spaces at primary schools and why they are an essential part of the learning environment. The playground is one of three ... More >>
Southland Charity Hospital Community Family Room A True Community Effort
Monday, 11 July 2022, 1:45 pm | Mitre 10
A combined effort by the Southland community has delivered another milestone in the development of the Southland Charity Hospital with the deck completed and kitchen installed in the community family room, which will provide a haven for family members ... More >>
Lightbulb Recycle – Mitre 10 Launches Second Product Stewardship Scheme
Thursday, 21 April 2022, 6:51 pm | Mitre 10
Mitre 10’s second product stewardship scheme, Lightbulb Recycle , launches on Earth Day Kiwi can now recycle old household bulbs at any Mitre 10 store nationwide Pot Recycle has diverted almost 10 tonnes of plastic from landfill in just five months ... More >>
Better School Playgrounds Build Better Kids
Wednesday, 24 November 2021, 2:51 pm | Mitre 10
The benefits kids get from playing at outdoor playgrounds is almost unlimited. It helps cognitive, emotional and physical development, supports wellbeing, socialisation and understanding of risk. Unfortunately, the stats on the state of play in our land ... More >>
Pot Recycle: Closing The Loop On Plastic Plant And Seedling Pots
Thursday, 4 November 2021, 8:58 am | Mitre 10
Mitre 10 has today announced the nationwide roll-out of Pot Recycle, a practical ‘closed loop’ solution that stops garden pots ending up in landfill and reduces the amount of new plastic used to make plant and seedling pots. The launch of Pot ... More >>
Doing It Yourself Just Got Easier
Wednesday, 25 November 2020, 8:37 am | Mitre 10
Mitre 10 New Zealand Ltd has partnered with Cityhop, New Zealand’s first car share company. From today, Wednesday 25 November, Cityhop vans will be located at selected Auckland Mitre 10 MEGA stores. Says Mitre 10 Chief Operations Officer Andrea Scown: ... More >>
New Mitre 10 MEGA Wanaka A Hit With Locals
Tuesday, 24 November 2020, 8:24 am | Mitre 10
Mitre 10 New Zealand and the local Wanaka community welcomed an exciting new store to the co-operative with the opening of the stunning Mitre 10 MEGA Wanaka on Saturday 21 November. Co-owner and Chairman of Mitre 10 New Zealand Martin Dippie said he ... More >>
Free Bulbs Shine A Light On Energy Efficiency
Wednesday, 4 November 2020, 1:48 pm | Mitre 10
Christmas is set to be a little brighter this year for Southland and West Otago locals, with vouchers for free LED light bulbs landing in letterboxes around the region this month. Thanks to a partnership with the Energy Efficiency and Conservation ... More >>
Taking Care Of Our Bigger Backyard With Trees That Count
Friday, 18 September 2020, 9:55 am | Mitre 10
For us Kiwis, the backyard doesn’t stop at the fence line. It extends to our parks and rivers, our birds and forests, and everything beyond. Our bigger backyard needs looking after and Mitre 10 has partnered with Trees That Count to do just that. Planting ... More >>
Sustainability Principles Evident In New Mitre 10 Mega Wanaka Build
Monday, 14 September 2020, 10:50 am | Mitre 10
Work is progressing at pace on the new Mitre 10 MEGA Wanaka store at Three Parks business centre. The roof is now on, complete with a 900m2 100kva photovoltaic solar array that will help power the store and two electric vehicle charging stations, ... More >>
New Mitre 10 Smartmate Accounts Benefit Kiwi Businesses
Tuesday, 8 September 2020, 4:45 pm | Mitre 10
Every New Zealand business needs a SmartMate card in the toolkit or briefcase. Mitre 10’s new SmartMate customer accounts offer a range of benefits for trade customers and give any registered business with a New Zealand Business Number (NZBN) access ... More >>
Mitre 10 Gives Clubs Programme A Do-up
Thursday, 30 July 2020, 9:55 am | Mitre 10
Mitre 10 is rebooting its customer club programme under the simplified banner of Mitre 10 Club, replacing the existing Mitre 10 Garden Club and Mitre 10 Home Improvement Club. The new improved Mitre 10 Club is a response to customer research into what ... More >>
Community Projects Wanted For Mitre 10 Helping Hands
Thursday, 23 July 2020, 12:01 pm | Mitre 10
To kick off its new nationwide community support programme, Mitre 10 Helping Hands is on the hunt for deserving local projects. New Zealand’s most trusted home improvement retailer is asking kiwis to nominate DIY projects in their community that need a ... More >>
Fun Times Return As Playgrounds Open And Barbecues Fire Up
Tuesday, 9 June 2020, 6:55 am | Mitre 10
Mitre 10 Playground. Mitre 10 stores around the country will come alive later this week with the sounds of sausages sizzling and children laughing after New Zealand moves into Alert Level 1 overnight. A well-loved part of a weekend visit, the Mitre ... More >>
Research Suggest Kiwis Are Optimistic & Loving Home
Friday, 1 May 2020, 2:40 pm | Mitre 10
As the nation enjoys its first glimpse of life beyond lockdown, market research suggests kiwis have an increased feeling of positivity about the future and a newfound appreciation of our homes and home country. Research by customer insights agency ... More >>
