At WineWorks, we have just published our first report on pay gaps between gender and ethnicity. This will be a continuous effort as we join the already large number of New Zealand companies reporting on this... Read more
Over the summer holidays, our sites will be operating at a reduced frequency. Our bottling halls will be closed from December 22nd until the 8th of January, 2024. Warehouse and distribution will be operating at... Read more
Four years ago, we joined New Zealand’s most well-known organization for sustainability credentials: Toitū Envirocare. We pledged to reduce our carbon emissions by 30% with a deadline of 2023. The results are... Read more
Update 5pm Thurs 16th: Some good news - WineWorks Hawke's Bay now has power and we aim to start bottling on Monday (20th). There will be a small crew in tomorrow to put away glass, get prepared and ensure our... Read more
Here’s an update from WineWorks Hawke’s Bay about the critical shortage of CO2 across the country, and how it will affect production: Kapuni – the last NZ liquid CO2 production plant in NZ has shut down. As... Read more
As the first Toitū carbon-zero certified bottling company in New Zealand, the challenge we set ourselves was a 30% absolute reduction by 2023, regardless of industry growth. This was a big target and we had to... Read more
Hello all, Here is a short State of the Nation for WineWorks Hawke’s Bay about our capacity constraints and some prospective solutions on the horizon. Capacity Constraints: The higher than usual demand... Read more
In September John Foley, Chris Brady and I, travelled to Germany for the DrinkTec trade show. The mission statement for this journey was to look at the new advancements in bottling machinery. We met with some of the... Read more
Hello all, Our single focus is bottling and dispatching as much as we can at present; it's obviously working as we are packing record volumes each week. Good news! The key things of note at the moment: storage... Read more
Andy Baldwin is one of our Lean Champions, and what greater waste is there than too many words? He has spread the use of plain English through our company, and most recently to our SOP's. As a result WineWorks was... Read more
