Cleaning up our environment
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Taking a strategic approach to managing sediment
Auckland Council is taking a strategic approach to how we manage sediment (or bare earth) all with the aim of minimising the impact on our environment.
Middleton Stream clearance diverts tonnes of debris from landfill for “new life”
Auckland Council and community group collaborate to clear city stream.
Significant environmental offences deliver hefty fine for contractor
Breaches of the Resource Management Act bring substantial fines for contractor.
Ōtara’s composting champions lead climate action
Sir Edmund Hillary Collegiate Middle School (SEHC) in Ōtara hosted 54 teachers from 13 local schools, all keen to dive into the world of Bokashi composting.
Building better in Māngere-Ōtāhuhu
Māngere-Ōtāhuhu local construction waste champions are leading the charge in eco-friendly site practices.
Successful ‘lighting strike’ on invasive Caulerpa seaweed
A bright light is proving effective for killing Caulerpa seaweed, which is a rapidly spreading invasive seaweed in northeastern New Zealand.
Timeless urban oasis in the heart of Māngere
Hidden down a winding driveway, the Old School Teaching Gardens in Māngere bloom into a three-acre dreamland, a lush urban oasis making a significant impact.
Wairaki Stream sheds 50 tonnes
Lynfield Beach Cove Reserve is now open to the public - one month sooner than anticipated.