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Ricoh New Zealand’s ‘Big Green Day Out’ at Motuihe Island in Auckland’s Waitemata Harbour next Sunday will see staff, family and customers add to the more than 14,500 trees the company has planted since 2004. Ricoh New Zealand managing director Mike Pollok says the ninth ‘Big Green ... keep reading
Written by Celsias last month, about Action, Protest, & Activism, Business & Biodiversity, Children and Families, Conservation, Environment & Wildlife, Innovation, Lifestyle & Behavior, Sustainability
Honda’s ambition to support New Zealand's biodiversity takes another step forward this week, with the achievement of a significant tree planting milestone. Through its highly regarded TreeFund initiative, Honda is now officially responsible for the accumulated funding of 480,000 native trees. The most recent planting took place ... keep reading
Written by Celsias in March, about Business & Biodiversity, Children and Families, Climate Change, Corporate Social Responsibility, Deforestation, Environment & Wildlife, Forestry
It’s one thing for a cardboard box to be infused with seeds and designed for planting at the end of its useful life. It’s quite another, however, to see a similar concept in something made from plastic. However, it’s no ordinary plastic used in Equilicuá’s Spud ... keep reading
Written by Springwise in October 2011, about Agriculture & Food, Business & Biodiversity, Design, Food, Innovation, Recycling, Renewals
Ricoh New Zealand’s annual ‘Big Green Day Out’ this year focused on restoring habitat for the endangered New Zealand dotterel/tūturiwhatu on shoreline south east of Auckland. Naturalist Ruud Kleinpaste came along as well to one of Ricoh's annual environmental initiatives which this year took place at Duder ... keep reading
Written by celsias in September 2011, about Action, Protest, & Activism, Business & Biodiversity, Corporate Social Responsibility, Earth, Soil, & Landscape, Education, Environment & Wildlife, Green Spaces, marketing, Sustainability (1 comment)
The Northern Sustainable Business Network Awards highlighted some of the region’s top sustainable businesses in Auckland this week.SBN Northern Regional Manager James Griffin said the winners and commendations demonstrate these companies commitment to sustainability by setting, and transparently working towards, significant sustainable objectives, and by acting as role ... keep reading
Written by Celsias in September 2011, about Alternative, Cohousing, & Off-Grid Living, awards, Business & Biodiversity, Conservation, Corporate Social Responsibility, Design, Design, Green Spaces
A very comprehensive review of New Zealand, where it is and where its headed , and its issues and the businesses which will do well. Its a compelling watch,and may scare the socks off you.100 inspired entrepreneurs could turn this country around.Making this place the country where talent ... keep reading
Written by Celsias in September 2011, about Biofuels & Alternative Energy, Business & Biodiversity, Children and Families, Christchurch, Climate Change, Economics, Industry & Business, Politics & Government
Colony collapse disorder (CCD), which means mass death of the world’s most important pollinator, the honey bee, has already destroyed up to 6% of all honey-bee colonies in the United States and Europe.In New Zealand The National Beekeepers’ Association (NBA) estimates that honey bees are worth $5.1 ... keep reading
Written by Celsias in August 2011, about Agriculture & Food, biological farming, Business & Biodiversity, Carbon Sequestration, Environment & Wildlife, Sustainability
Balmoral Station is a farm that seeks to incorporate both conservation and good sustainable farming practices in their business.Balmoral is located in the thick of the south island high country of New Zealand near Lake Tekapo. Fine wool off the impressive merino sheep is the main source of income ... keep reading
Written by Celsias in July 2011, about Business & Biodiversity, Carbon Sequestration, Children and Families, Conservation, Earth, Soil, & Landscape, Industry & Business, Rivers, Lakes, and Oceans, Soil
The forests, mountains, rivers and wildlife around Lake Moeraki were protected in 1991 within the South West New Zealand Te Wahi Pounamu World Heritage site. The creation of the South West New Zealand Te Wahi Pounamu World Heritage Site was spearheaded by Gerry McSweeney and the Forest and Bird Society ... keep reading
Written by Celsias in July 2011, about Action, Protest, & Activism, Business & Biodiversity, Children and Families, Conservation, Design, Earth, Soil, & Landscape, Environment & Wildlife, Industry & Business, Sustainability, Travel
Every city contains up to 32 percent of unused landscape in the form of roofspace. Currently, there is a global experiment underway which hopes to utilise the roofspace to create biodiverse spaces that can solve city problems naturally. Simon Todd sums up key findings from last week'sLiving Roofs for ... keep reading
Written by Simon Todd in January 2011, about Business & Biodiversity, Climate Change, Design, Earth, Soil, & Landscape, Energy Saving, Environment & Wildlife, Green energy, Green Roof, Innovation, Pollution, Sustainability
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