Beauty helps 'Bin that Butt'

Auckland Council, Keep Auckland Beautiful and local Auckland artists are helping smokers bin their butts at four key hotspots in Auckland’s CBD.

Shot in the arm for Hōteo River project

Green grant to help improve water quality

'Look after it, or lose it' – Kauri disease spreading fast in Waitākere Ranges

Take urgent action in the Waitākere Ranges or risk losing kauri from our forests altogether, report says.

Feeling Rubbish helps sort rubbish by touch

Auckland’s branch of Blind Citizens NZ has launched a guide to help blind and vision impaired Aucklanders sort household rubbish by touch.

One 'Hell' of an opening

Hells Pizza and $15,000 of Atlas Concrete slabs are just two examples of generous community donors that have helped social enterprise Hibiscus Cost Zero Waste renovate Whangaparāoa’s Community Recycling Centre.

Tararata Creek Volunteer Planting Day – The Love Zone

19 Aug

800 native plants will be planted to support whitebait spawning and to enhance the mauri (life force) of Tararata Creek.

Wastewater plant expansion on track

Work on expanding Watercare’s Māngere Wastewater Treatment Plant is on track to be completed by the end of the year.

Hunt for heroes to protect Auckland's environment

We’re big on caring for the region’s natural environment and we’ve got nearly $363,000 available to fund great ideas.

Rodney community lends a hand to help plant Kaipara River

Members of a local scout group, neighbours and other volunteers recently helped plant native trees along a stretch of the Kaipara River near the Kiwitahi Road Bridge.

Wildlife Photographer of the Year

07 Jul - 03 Dec

An exhibition of 100 breathtaking wildlife photographs from around the globe.