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Goodbye single-use plastic, hello reusable or paper alternatives
As of Saturday 1 July 2023, the sale and manufacture of many single-use plastic products has been banned, restricted or phased out.
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Where to for Manukau Harbour shorelines?
Public input is sought into Shoreline Adaptation Plans that will inform the management of large sections of coastline along the Manukau Harbour for the next 100 years.
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Young environmental leaders step up
Young environmental leaders have attended a sustainability wānanga.
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Promising early results in the fight to conserve rōhutu from myrtle rust
It’s over six years since winds blew a new fungal pathogen onto our shores. The arrival of myrtle rust has seen many of our native species infected with the fungus.
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Little red digger slashes emissions
For the first time, Auckland Council’s Healthy Waters stormwater team is trialing an electric digger on its maintenance operations, a first in the southern hemisphere.
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Howick celebrates moth plant competition winners
There is a war taking place across the motu – a war against the moth plant, one that takes over and frequently out-competes and replaces native plants, smothering and strangling whatever it climbs on.
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The Curious Case of the Curious Minds project in the restoration of the Waokauri Stream
The ambitious Curious Minds project of Aorere College’s Year 9 students laid the groundwork for the restoration of a nearby stream.
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Franklin updates its pesky plant poster
Now you download a copy of the Franklin Local Board weed wanted list.
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Tāwharanui Regional Park Planting Day
Bring your family and friends to help plant trees and keep Auckland green.
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Composting Workshops - August
Come and discover how easy it is to turn your waste into fertiliser!!
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Kaukapakapa River Workshop series
These workshops offer practical insights into the natural behaviours of waterways.
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ReUse Market
Come to shop or sell preloved goods in this new centrally located covered market.
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How you can recycle right
Brush up on your recycling knowledge as new national standards come into effect.
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Sort Your Space & Clear Your Mind Using the KonMari Method
Join Celine Sumic, certified KonMari Consultant, as she discusses how you can achieve more joy in...
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Tiny Seeds to Tasty Feasts: Growing your own salad ingredient
Create a salad using freshly harvested greens, and a wilted green salad dressing.
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Food scraps collections service
Learn about the benefits of recycling food scraps and how these scraps will be turned into clean...