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Conservation 18 Nov 2024

Bat tracking and rediscovering the behaviour of a tiny native species

Going into bat for this threatened species.

Environment 18 Nov 2024

Auckland diverts over 30,000 tonnes of food scraps from landfill

More than 30,000 tonnes of food scraps contributed by Aucklanders since the food scraps collections began in April last year have been used to produce renewable energy and fertiliser. 

Environment 15 Nov 2024

Auckland communities empowered to lead bold action on climate disruption

Key highlights from Auckland Council's Sustainability Initiatives annual report.

Environment 11 Nov 2024

Hapū-led partnership launched to protect globally significant ecosystems and endangered species of the Kaipara

Poipoia Te Kākano means working together to protect the ecosystems home to the endangered indigenous species under threat from introduced pest animals.

Environment 11 Nov 2024

New Zealand Nature Fund supports Kawau Island restoration project

Pest patrol on Kawau Island to launch in earnest.

Community 7 Nov 2024

Papakura Stream helpers celebrate progress

There are thousands more plants along the Papakura Stream's banks thanks to committed volunteers.

Environment 31 Oct 2024

Ecological projects get a boost in Upper Harbour

More than $500,000 has been committed to ecological projects by the Upper Harbour Local Board.

Community 31 Oct 2024

Rooted in Education

Howick Enviroschools’ Garden To Table programme nourishes young minds, working together to achieve environmental goals and life skills.

Events64 Results

12 Apr 2025

Discover Patuone Reserve

Discover how this special reserve protects our community from floods and supports local wildlife.

12 Apr 2025

Funky recycled apron workshop

Learn how to transform recycled clothing into sassy fashions!

12 Apr 2025

Kids only market: Eco edition

Join us for a one-of-a-kind market where kids are the stallholders!

12 Apr 2025

School holiday events - Highland Park Library

Come along for amazing school holiday programs.

12 Apr 2025

Sprout and Savour: A Microgreens & Salad Growing Workshop

Microgreens have nutritional value and are also a cost effective green food that you can grow in...

12 Apr 2025

Te Aka Kōtuia: Plant Division Workshop - EcoFest

Join us for this hands-on workshop at Maungawhau Nursery where we will cover propagation by plant...

12 Apr 2025 - 26 Apr 2025

School holiday programme at Glen Eden Library

Come along for fun and exciting activities at the Library.

13 Apr 2025

Restoring Waitītiko-Meola Creek

Come along and find out about Waitītiko-Meola Creek, its unique rock forest and wetland ecosystem.