![Hero image](/media/1rcl4one/environment.jpg?anchor=center&mode=crop&width=1920&height=520&rnd=132684042889470000)
Protecting Auckland's environment
News1707 Results
![](/media/wp4kb2hb/38-313877-edited.jpg?anchor=center&mode=crop&width=320&rnd=132682660860700000)
Auckland Transport to trial electric buses
Auckland Transport has been awarded up to $500,000 to part-fund an electric bus trial and close to $300,000 for electric vehicle charging infrastructure.
![](/media/0ubd2tcb/zero-waste-trailer.jpg?anchor=center&mode=crop&width=320&rnd=132682660630430000)
Wash Against Waste returns
The popular Auckland zero-waste initiative is back in action, a year after having their trailer stolen.
![](/media/pdypzvuz/tatupcycle-market.jpg?anchor=center&mode=crop&width=320&rnd=132682660494870000)
Upcycling initiative goes from strength to strength
TAT Upcycle creates planter boxes and furniture from heat-treated, chemical-free pallet wood that would otherwise end up in the waste stream.
Five pieces of public art to check out
If you find yourself with a free afternoon, think about exploring these gems scattered throughout wider Auckland.
![](/media/mrjlpwu0/38-108128-1.jpg?anchor=center&mode=crop&width=320&rnd=132682660072700000)
From pet hedgehogs to noisy cows: Quirky calls to council call centres
This year has been another busy one for Auckland Council, and that’s certainly been reflected at the council’s contact centres, where phones have been ringing off the hook.
![](/media/ksrlkuq2/christmas-present-to-truck-driver.jpg?anchor=center&mode=crop&width=320&rnd=132683102761130000)
Watch: Boys thank their rubbish collector with Christmas present
Five-year-old Alexis Goatley’s biggest hero is Terrance, the rubbish collector who passes by in his truck every week.
![](/media/cjap3fug/northern-nz-dotterel.jpg?anchor=center&mode=crop&width=320&rnd=132682660064900000)
Help protect NZ dotterels nesting at North Piha
A group of nationally vulnerable Northern New Zealand dotterels have nested at North Piha, with Auckland Council putting measures to help protect their eggs.
![](/media/fb4pjus4/lawa.jpg?anchor=center&mode=crop&width=320&rnd=132682660043170000)
Check online before taking the plunge
Checking the water quality of your favourite swimming spot is now much easier, thanks to a new feature on the Land, Air and Water Aotearoa website.
- Previous Page
- 1
- …
- 185
- …
- 214
- Next Page
Events48 Results
![](/media/rq0fjqeo/chip-packet-project-blanket.jpg?anchor=center&mode=crop&width=320&rnd=133542904575270000)
Community Chip Packet Project Strip Fusing
Join us with a sense of charitable camaraderie to help fuse clean chip packets together to create...
![](/media/yydg5dsu/what-s-on-1200x900-2.jpg?anchor=center&mode=crop&width=320&rnd=133596547130970000)
Volunteer Welcome Day - with Kaipātiki Project
Have you ever wanted to volunteer with an environmental organisation?
![](/media/hoplkwgu/maramataka-tree-planting-2.png?anchor=center&mode=crop&width=320&rnd=133616263537770000)
Matariki Tree Planting
Come together as a community to honour traditional Māori practices and contribute to a greener en...
![](/media/ci3iwtes/1sunshineonstream-ezgif-com-webp-to-jpg-converter.jpg?anchor=center&mode=crop&width=320&rnd=133637964901230000)
Planting for resilience: water sensitive design
Join landscape architect Nick Robinson who will discuss water sensitive design features such as g...
![](/media/hiymnq51/1sunshineonstream-ezgif-com-webp-to-jpg-converter.jpg?anchor=center&mode=crop&width=320&rnd=133643158479270000)
Sponge Cities: resilient landscapes and water sensitive design
Join landscape architect Nick Robinson who will discuss water sensitive design features such as g...
![](/media/xlodd0c4/img_7595.jpg?anchor=center&mode=crop&width=320&rnd=133590503637400000)
Ark in the Park - online induction
Learn how you can help with predator control and habitat restoration.
![](/media/2rmh0i5i/ecoplaychallenge_allfoodallin_1.jpg?anchor=center&mode=crop&width=320&rnd=133643138792330000)
EcoPlay Challenge: All Food All In
Join Janani, founder of EcoPlay Challenge in a free fun workshop and learn simple steps to reduce...
![](/media/vbvdtqn3/38-279640.jpg?anchor=center&mode=crop&width=320&rnd=133597394693030000)
Tāwharanui Regional Park Planting Day
Bring your family and friends to help plant trees and keep Auckland green.