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Auckland Council supports delivery partner to reduce inner-city emissions
Auckland Council is supporting its delivery partner, Urgent Couriers, in its bid to cut inner-city emissions. The certified carbon zero courier company is aiming to take 40 to 50 tonnes of carbon emissions a year out of inner-city Auckland by replacing its city fleet of cars with electric cargo bikes. Auckland Council General Manager Corporate Support Services Robert Irvine says the council is providing them with parking and charging stations in the basement of Te Wharau o Tāmaki Auckland House.
Wanted: Waterways to fence off
With more than 65 kilometres of rural waterway fencing behind it, Auckland Council’s Waterway Protection Fund is seeking new projects in Franklin and Papakura, with applications open from 8 February to 18 March.
Refill your water bottle to save money
Almost every block in the Auckland city centre has a water fountain or a place that will refill your water bottle for free.
Have your say on our draft management plan for regional parks
Consultation on Auckland Council’s draft Regional Parks Management Plan is now open to the public.
Auckland Council to fund seaweed farming pilot in Hauraki Gulf
Auckland Council have earmarked $1.2 million to support the success of a Hauraki Gulf seaweed pilot farm project, which if successful, would scale up regenerative ocean farming and create numerous environmentally sustainable jobs in the region.
Plan early for waterway protection grants
Franklin farmers, lifestyle block owners, and community and environmental groups are being urged to apply for Waterways Protection Fund grants.
Recycling trial launched in Ōtara and Manurewa
A trial designed to reduce the amount of contamination going into recycling bins is set to begin after being delayed by COVID-19 restrictions.
Staying safe in Waitaramoa / Hobson Bay this summer
With the summer season upon us everyone’s looking to get out and enjoy the water. Waitaramoa / Hobson Bay is a great place to do that
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Ōrākei Enviro Forum
A free community event to acknowledge the contribution of community volunteers, as well as network and share ideas.
Coastie Clean Up
A free community event to clean up the Hibiscus Coast on World Environment Day.
Tapapakanga Regional Park Planting Day
Bring your family and friends to help plant trees and keep Auckland green.
Tāwharanui Regional Park Planting Day
Help rangers and volunteers plant the trees raised by Tāwharanui Open Sanctuary Society Inc.
Mangemangeroa Reserve Community Planting
Get outside with your friends and whānau to plant native trees and shrubs to restore the whenua.
Ecotones
Sonja Drake shares exquisite watercolours of Wairau Creek and the Mairangi Bay waterways.
Tūpuna Maunga Community Planting Days
Help to restore native vegetation and habitat for native wildlife at these planting days.