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  • Introducing the RecycleKiwi Education Hub – free and...

    Have you checked out the brand-new RecycleKiwi® Education Hub? It’s now live and ready for primary and intermediate teachers who want to make learning about sustainability both fun and easy to bring into the classroom. Explore the Education Hub here. The hub is packed with free, flexible resources that teachers

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  • CrestClean Healthcare raises standard with expert-led infection prevention...

    We have taken a significant step in strengthening CrestClean Healthcare – our specialist healthcare cleaning division – by welcoming Francie Morgan, an Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) Nurse Consultant. Francie will play a key role in enhancing and overseeing training for healthcare cleaning teams. An IPC Nurse Consultant is a

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  • Whītau School and CrestClean partnership stands the test...

    When Whītau School opened its modernised campus in 2010, they brought CrestClean on board to care for their newly refurbished facilities. This marked the start of a fantastic long-term partnership that has been consistently supported by Christchurch Regional Manager Yasa Panagoda. Over the decades, cleaning teams have changed but Yasa

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  • CrestClean Hawke’s Bay settles into bright and bold...

    After two months at their new office on 33 Austin Street, Onekawa, the Hawke’s Bay team is feeling at home – and the site is looking amazing! A special shout-out goes to Hawke’s Bay franchise owner Nikila Sheranga, a qualified painter who offered to take care of all the painting.

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  • 10 years strong - Arti Kamoda marks major...

    Auckland Central franchisee Arti Kamoda is celebrating 10 years with CrestClean, and looking back, she couldn’t be prouder of how far she’s come. When she first bought her franchise in 2015, Arti was working full time and wanted something flexible to bring in some extra income. With her cousin already

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  • CrestClean named finalists in five categories at 2025...

    We’re proud to share that CrestClean has been named as a finalist in five categories at the 2025 Westpac New Zealand Franchise Awards. This is the 30th anniversary of the Franchising Awards, making it even more significant to be recognised as a finalist. These awards celebrate the very best in

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  • CrestClean sponsorship boosts Wyndham Town FC Senior Mens...

    When CrestClean franchisee Richard Chand steps onto the field, he’s not only leading his teammates, he’s also proudly representing CrestClean. A franchise owner since 2012, Richard is captain of the Senior Mens team for Wyndham Town Football Club. This season marked a first for the club, with the team running

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  • CrestClean partners with Yachting New Zealand to bring...

    CrestClean has teamed up with Yachting New Zealand to bring free RecycleKiwi® resource packs to yacht clubs all around the country! This partnership is part of Yachting New Zealand’s Clean Club programme, which supports clubs to take practical steps towards caring for the environment. By joining Clean Club, yacht clubs

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  • CrestClean proudly attends New Zealand Principals’ Federation Conference...

    CrestClean was proud to once again support the New Zealand Principals’ Federation (NZPF) Conference in Wellington as a Gold Business Partner, joining school leaders from across the country for one of the most important events on the education calendar. Held over three days, the conference attracted more than 1,000 delegates,

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  • CrestClean sponsors Business Achievement category at New Zealand...

    CrestClean was proud to sponsor the Business Achievement category at the 2025 New Zealand Primary Healthcare Awards He Tohu Mauri Ora. These awards shine a light on the amazing innovation, collaboration, and excellence happening across New Zealand’s primary healthcare sector – something we feel closely connected to through the work

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  • Introducing Andrew Ward, CrestClean’s new Regional Manager for...

    We’re pleased to welcome Andrew Ward as CrestClean’s new Regional Manager for Manawatū-Whanganui. Andrew brings a strong background in leadership, including rural sales management for a large veterinary business in the Manawatū that cared for companion animals, and as Business Manager for AssureQuality, where he oversaw New Zealand’s seed certification

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  • CrestClean shines a spotlight on hygiene at GPCME...

    The General Practice Conference and Medical Exhibition (GPCME) is one of New Zealand’s top events for healthcare professionals, packed with workshops and presentations to keep attendees up to speed with the latest clinical knowledge, innovations, and practice management tips. This year, the GPCME ran in both Rotorua and Christchurch, and

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