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Resene paint gets even greener, 27°

A Resene project in New Zealand

Updated in May 2010

Resene’s latest ceiling paint has provided another two steps forward in sustainability for the New Zealand based paint manufacturer. The formulation of the Environmental Choice approved Earthsense ceiling paint includes a special renewable extender pigment. This means a fifth of the volume of the final product comes from renewable ...

Premium project about Alternative, Cohousing, & Off-Grid Living, Architecture, Clean Technologies, Design, Industry & Business, Smart Growth

"R-CLASS" INTRODUCTION, 10°

A The Stone Paper Company project in New Zealand

Updated in August 2012

A new class of Rockstock rich minewral paper will be introduced over the existing range Now known as "S-Class" ("S" Stands for sustainable) R-Class ("R" stands for recycled) is a full range that appears and feels almost identical to S-Class but is made from recycled stone paper. As the recycling ...

Project about Air Quality, Clean Tech, Clean Technologies, Emissions, Environment & Wildlife, Green Wall, greenhouse gas, Innovation, Pollution, Rainforest, Rivers, Lakes, and Oceans, Sustainability, waste

100% Possible Clean Energy Advocates Network, 15°

A WWF New Zealand project in Nation wide, New Zealand

Updated in February 2012

Join us to shape a clean green future for New Zealand. New Zealand could be a powerhouse of clean energy but we need to make some changes in order to shape the future we want. You - as citizens, as consumers, as voters – have the power to demand change. That’s ...

Project about Action, Protest, & Activism, Aviation, Biofuels & Alternative Energy, Clean Tech, Clean Technologies, Climate Change, Coal & Oil, Design, Education, Energy Saving, ETS, Fuel, Geothermal, Green energy, greenhouse gas, Industry & Business, Innovation, mining, Politics & Government, Pollution, Smart Growth, Solar, Technology, Transport, Wave Energy, Wind Energy

11th Australasian Permaculture Convergence, 20°

An Australasian Permaculture Convergence 11 project in Turangi, New Zealand

Updated in December 2011

Permaculture Aotearoa welcomes you to: Resilience by Design Wed 11th to Sun 15th April 2012 Turangi, Central North Island, New Zealand First time in New Zealand for the Australasian Convergence. We are planning an awesome event- don't miss it! Experienced practitioners, Inspiring speakers, Practical ideas, Excellent networking, Whole systems ...

Project about Architecture, Art & Culture, Design, Farming, Food, Green Roof, Organic, Permaculture, Politics & Government, Sustainability, Technology, Transition Towns

3M, 36°

An InterfaceNZ project in New Zealand

Updated in April 2010

3M’s tradition of innovation is legendary. So when it was time to move premises, 3M ensured the new environment encouraged creativity and sustainability. It chose to create a NZGBC Greenstar building adopting innovative building and interior materials. InterfaceNZ carpet tiles were chosen as the flooring, providing an innovative modular ...

Premium project about Architecture, Clean Technologies, Design, Industry & Business, Smart Growth

Bike-powered music events, 16°

A Marchfest project in Nelson, New Zealand

Updated in March 2010

To use Marchfest (see www.marchfest.com) as a pilot project to create New Zealand's first bicycle-powered musical event. To retain the bike-generators for future events. To pass on the knowledge gained to other event organisers.

Project about Alternative, Cohousing, & Off-Grid Living, Art & Culture, Biofuels & Alternative Energy, Children and Families, Clean Technologies, Events

CEMARS - Certified Emissions Measurement And Reduction Scheme, 42°

A carboNZero programme project in Lincoln, New Zealand

Updated in September 2009

CEMARS is the first 2 steps of the carboNZero programme. It recognises the actions of businesses who measure their greenhouse gas emissions, understand their carbon liabilities, and put in place management plans to reduce emissions in their organisation and more widely through their supply chain. CEMARS has been developed for ...

Project about Industry & Business

Corporate and B2B empty printer consumables collection and fund raising program., 21°

An Inkworks project in Nationwide, New Zealand

Updated in September 2010

Inkworks is actively running a collection program for used printer cartridges from businesses to help reduce the waste going to landfills and to provide businesses with a professional disposal system for their empty and unused cartridges. Inkworks is one of the few companies that pays for usable printer cartridge empties ...

Project about Accreditation, Branding, Climate Change, Corporate Social Responsibility, Earth, Soil, & Landscape, Environment & Wildlife, Lifestyle & Behavior, Pollution, Population, Recycling, Sustainability

Crimestoppers, 66°

A TelstraClear project in New Zealand

Updated in November 2010

Our aim: With our customers, employees and operations spanning the country, TelstraClear is truly a part of community life. Connecting people and communities in a safe and protected way is what we are about, and enabling the establishment of Crimestoppers in New Zealand plays a big part in helping the ...

Premium project about Children and Families, Corporate Citizenship, Corporate Social Responsibility, Education, Industry & Business, Innovation, Law, Lifestyle & Behavior, Population, Technology

Cyclus Recycled Accessories, 45°

A Paco Design Store project in online, New Zealand

Updated this month

If you’re looking for a funky fashion accessory which not only provides a statement but also shows how much you care about recycling, check out these Cyclus range of products.

Project about Design, Recycling

do1thing.org.nz New Zealand Launch, 35°

A TelstraClear project in Nationwide, New Zealand

Updated in February 2011

Everyone can do one thing to change a child’s life. Every year almost nine million children around the world die from basic, preventable diseases like pneumonia, malaria or diarrhoea before they turn five. Save the Children’s EVERY ONE campaign is about getting health services to the children that ...

Premium project about Charity, Children and Families, Corporate Citizenship, Corporate Social Responsibility, Health, Poverty, Poverty & Development

Dr Christine Jones Roadshow, 16°

An Earth Food Inc project in Nationwide, New Zealand

Updated in May 2010

In June this year Earth Food Inc will be hosting a two week visit from the world renowned soils ecologist, Dr Christine Jones. In 2001 Christine received a Community Fellowship Award from Land and Water Australia. The LWA Program was designed to ‘provide recognition to individuals with an outstanding track ...

Project about Agriculture & Food, Carbon Sequestration, Carbon Trading, Climate Change, Earth, Soil, & Landscape, Education, Emissions, Energy Saving, ETS, Food, Water

Electric Propulsion for Pleasure Boats. Solar., 10°

An Altair Marine Limited project in Whangarei, New Zealand

Updated in March 2010

Investigating replacing ICE in sailing yachts with solar or wind generated power.

Project about Clean Technologies, Design, Electric vehicles, Emissions, Energy Saving, Green energy, Solar, Transport, Travel

Environmental Choice, 25°

A The Stone Paper Company project in Auckland, New Zealand

Updated in October 2011

Following an intensive evaluation process here in New Zealand with the Stone Paper Company Ltd and with the manufacturer in Taiwan, Rockstock Rich mineral paper has achieved Environmental Choice in two catagorys 2011confirming the environmental benefits in using stone paper.

Project about Air Quality, Clean Technologies, Deforestation, Earth, Soil, & Landscape, Environment & Wildlife, greenhouse gas, Industry & Business, Pollution, Rainforest, Recycling, Rivers, Lakes, and Oceans, Sustainability, waste, Water

Generating publicity for our blog and forum , 15°

A Simulation Tech, Inc. (STI) project in Republic of Korea

Updated in May 2010

Around two months ago, we started our marine emissions control blog, www.cleanairatsea.com. In that short period of time, we have had over 1,000 unique visitors to our site, nearly all from the industry. Controlling emissions is not an easy problem to solve, and it is a problem ...

Project about Clean Technologies, Emissions, Rivers, Lakes, and Oceans

Gore Library , 26°

An InterfaceNZ project in New Zealand

Updated in April 2010

The public library in Gore needed to re-carpet on a tight budget without shutting down or hassling customers. The library also had ceramic areas which needed to be carpeted with an easy make-good. Most challenging of all, much of the carpet was still in great condition whereas the trafficked areas ...

Premium project about Architecture, Clean Technologies, Design, Industry & Business, Smart Growth, Transition Towns

HOLLAND SOLUTIONS Limited, 50°

A HOLLAND SOLUTIONS Limited project in All over NZ, New Zealand

Updated in June 2012

HOLLAND SOLUTIONS Limited is the LED lighting supplier for ECOsystems Ltd (energy efficiency Company) working together on PAK'nSAVE & New World Supermarket projects to reduce electricity consumption in FOODSTUFF's supermarkets. HSL a NZ Company specialising in Commercial & Horticultural LED Lighting solutions and applications. Please feel free to contact us ...

Project about Retail

Honda Treefund, 62°

A Honda New Zealand Ltd project in New Zealand

Updated in April 2010

For every new car sold, Honda funds the planting of ten native trees. In 2004, Honda New Zealand initiated the TreeFund, which funds the planting of 10 native trees for every new car sold, and individual Honda agents fund a further three trees. The funded native trees are planted locally ...

Premium project about Clean Technologies, Deforestation, Electric vehicles, Environment & Wildlife, Industry & Business, Logging, Smart Growth

How dirty are New Zealand cars?, 62°

A Honda New Zealand Ltd project in New Zealand

Updated in April 2010

LTNZ estimates the average age of any given car on New Zealand roads is 11 years. We estimate that this 11 year old car is emitting between 2.0 û 5.0 grams of HC (Hydrocarbon, or soot) and NOx (Nitrous Oxide) per km. This is a huge amount of ...

Premium project about Air Quality, Biofuels & Alternative Energy, Clean Technologies, Climate Change, Coal & Oil, Emissions, Energy Saving, Green energy, Health, Industry & Business, Pollution, Transport, Travel

How to market sustainability - Green brand or greenwash?, 20°

A GoodSense project in University of Auckland, New Zealand

Updated in July 2012

The rules for marketing green promises are strict in NZ and many businesses break them by mistake. This one-day course is designed for marketing professionals and anyone interested in targeting green / ethical consumers, or businesses greening their supply chain. You will learn how to market your organisation effectively to these ...

Project about marketing

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