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EnviroWaste vs Waste Management NZ:Which is more popular in New Zealand?

In October 2026, Waste Management NZ had more branded searches than EnviroWaste among waste and skip bin companies in New Zealand. Waste Management NZ had about 14,500 branded searches, while EnviroWaste had 3,130. Waste Management NZ made up 71.3% of all waste and skip bin company searches we track, and EnviroWaste accounted for 15.4%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about waste and skip bin companies, Waste Management NZ appeared in one of the five answers and EnviroWaste in none.

Among waste and skip bin companies in New Zealand in October 2026

Who do people search for more?

Waste Management NZ, about 5 searches for every 1 for EnviroWaste

Waste Management NZ 14.5K searchesEnviroWaste 3.1K searches

Who does AI mention more?

Waste Management NZ, mentioned in 1 of 5 answers, EnviroWaste in 0

Waste Management NZ in 1 of 5EnviroWaste in 0 of 5

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Top waste and skip bin companies in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Waste Management NZ was mentioned in one out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. EnviroWaste did not appear in any of the five answers.

Most recommended by AI

Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.

  1. Just Bins1st
  2. Pink Bins1st
  3. Waste Management NZ–
  4. EnviroWaste–
  5. Smart Environmental–
  6. Book A Bin–

Mentioned by AI

Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.

  • Just Bins3 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Pink Bins2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Waste Management NZ1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • EnviroWaste0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Smart Environmental0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Book A Bin0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers

See every answer about waste and skip bin companies

5 answers

  • Asked ChatGPT

    “Which waste or skip bin company should I hire in New Zealand?”

    1. 1Pink Bins
    2. 2Just Bins

  • Asked ChatGPT

    “What are the best waste and skip bin companies in New Zealand?”

    1. 1Waste Management NZ

  • Asked ChatGPT

    “What's the best waste or skip bin company in New Zealand for rubbish removal?”

    1. Searched Google, AI Overview

      “skip bin hire nz”

      1. 1Just Bins
      2. 2Pink Bins

    2. Searched Google, AI Overview

      “skip bins nz”

      1. 1Just Bins

    Not named in any answer:

    Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in New Zealand on October 21, 2026.

    Is EnviroWaste or Waste Management NZ more popular in search?

    This chart shows how often people search Google for EnviroWaste and Waste Management NZ by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all six waste and skip bin companies we track, month by month, from searches in New Zealand.

    EnviroWaste and Waste Management NZ among waste and skip bin companies in New Zealand, by month

    Share of searches by month for Waste Management NZ, EnviroWaste. The figures are in the table below the chart.

    View monthly share of searches table
    MonthWaste Management NZEnviroWasteJust BinsSmart EnvironmentalPink BinsBook A Bin
    Nov 202573.2%14.1%3.6%3.9%3.6%1.6%
    Dec 202571.2%17.1%3.3%3.5%3.7%1.2%
    Jan 202672.6%14%3.4%3.7%5.1%1.3%
    Feb 202675.3%12.5%3.7%3.4%3.7%1.4%
    Mar 202676.1%12.3%3.7%2.8%3.7%1.3%
    Apr 202675.4%14.4%3%3.2%3%1.1%
    May 202677.1%12.7%3.1%2.8%3.1%1.1%
    Jun 202674.4%14%3.5%3.2%3.5%1.3%
    Jul 202673.9%14.3%3.6%3.3%3.6%1.3%
    Aug 202673.8%11.7%3.7%5%4.5%1.3%
    Sep 202674.4%12.4%3.7%4.1%3.7%1.7%
    Oct 202671.3%15.4%4.3%3.9%3.5%1.6%

    How has branded search for EnviroWaste and Waste Management NZ changed in New Zealand over the last 12 months?

    3 findings

    How did search popularity change for New Zealand waste and skip bin companies in October 2026?

    2 changes

    1. In October 2026, EnviroWaste gained share of searches among waste and skip bin companies in New Zealand, from 12.4% to 15.4%.

    2. In October 2026, Waste Management NZ lost share of searches among waste and skip bin companies in New Zealand, from 74.4% to 71.3%.

    How are EnviroWaste’s and Waste Management NZ’s branded searches counted?

    21 search terms

    Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using EnviroWaste’s and Waste Management NZ’s names. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brands is growing, holding steady, or fading.

    EnviroWaste

    6 branded search terms

    • envirowaste
    • envirowaste bins
    • envirowaste collection days
    • envirowaste services ltd
    • envirowaste skip bin
    • envirowaste wheelie bin

    Waste Management NZ

    15 branded search terms

    • papakura waste management
    • waste management
    • waste management co nz
    • waste management east tamaki
    • waste management invercargill
    • waste management mount maunganui
    • waste management nz
    • waste management nz ltd
    • waste management paraparaumu
    • waste management timaru
    • waste management trucks nz
    • waste management wanganui
    • waste management whanganui
    • waste management whangarei
    • wastemanagement co nz

    How the Brand Demand Index is measured

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