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Franklin students wage war on carbon
Students are decarbonising their schools under an Auckland Council Sustainable Schools’ climate action programme.

Beautification Trust has lengthy mahi recognised
The Manukau Beautification Charitable Trust has been acknowledged for 23 years of service to Tāmaki Makaurau as it moves away from operating as a controlled-organisation of Auckland Council.

Simple solutions to reducing food waste
Fifteen community organisations and businesses in Auckland have successfully secured Love Food Hate Waste grants totalling $60,000.

Showcase home takes water efficiency to next level
Thanks to a partnership with Watercare, this home is also designed to achieve a water use target of 75 litres per person per day (L/P/D).

Local Eco Festival plants skills and grows solutions
More than 1,000 people attended Albert-Eden & Puketāpapa Eco Festival, packed with 160+ events and workshops focused on environmental sustainability and ecology.

Airport goes hi-tech to protect harbour
Putting an airport on a harbour means protection measures have to be taken.

Auckland Council boosts access to energy coaching scheme
Energy advisors helping families to save energy.

Being prepared for severe weather is part of our plan
This year’s Long-term Plan proposes significant additional investment to specifically reduce flooding and land stability risk.