Our Impacts
Total Waste Removed (kg)
Recycling and upcycling (kg)
Volunteer hours
About For Our Real Clean Environment
F.O.R.C.E. is a charitable trust aiming to empower the Whangārei district community to protect the natural environment through environmental and waste minimisation projects.
The organisation was formed in mid 2018 by Karen Lee and Nicholas Connop, a.k.a. The Whangārei Rubbish Wrangler. The pair have been organising the Love Whangārei Monthly Clean Ups since February 2018 and wanted to expand the type of projects they organise and support.
* The trust hope to build on what we have already begun and expand into other areas;

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Our events
June Tutukaka LOOKOUT!
Saturday 18th June 2022
10am until 12pm
Tutukaka Lookout, Matapouri Road
Stay home if ill – or been asked to isolate.
July Otangarei Clean Up & Tree Planting
Sunday 10th July 2022
9am until all 2,200 native trees are planted
Puna Rere Walkway, 68 William Jones Drive, Otangarei, Whangarei
At lunch we will stop for some tasty zero waste kai. Please note kai will only be provided for those who sign up. Cut off for sign ups is COB Wed 6th July. SIGN UP by emailing Laura at contact@forwardwhangarei.co.nz.
Got a question, idea or location that needs some love?
You can email us: karen@force.org.nz