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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

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

A Poynter Agencies Ltd project in Kumeu, New Zealand 
Updated in September 2011
Big business generally continues to be driven by "bottom line" considerations at the expense of more environmentally sustainable alternatives that are available today. We continue to hear the pleas of prominent learned and sincerely concerned people around the world, that NOW is the time to act, and that we are ...
Project about Branding, Clean Tech, Climate Change, Corporate Social Responsibility, Emissions, Environment & Wildlife, greenhouse gas, Industry & Business, Infrastructure, Innovation, Lifestyle & Behavior, marketing, Ocean, Pollution, Recycling, Retail, Rivers, Lakes, and Oceans, Sustainability, Weather

A Sustainable Futures project in New Zealand 
Updated in July 2011
Let's face it: Complaining about how bad things are doesn't help to make them better. Action is needed to get us out of the unsustainability trap and towards a more sustainable future. And everyone can add their bit. My blog on sustainable futures intents to bring some of ...
Project about Consumerism, Corporate Social Responsibility, Education, Electric vehicles, Fairtrade, Food, Social Media, Sustainability, Technology, Tourism

A Sustainability Trust project in New Zealand 
Updated in May 2011
Insulation, Curtain Bank, Retrofitting for tenants and landlords, energy advice and sustainability workshops.
Project about Sustainability

A Protege Consulting project in Marlborough, New Zealand 
Updated in May 2011
The Marlborough Snug is an innovative design providing a high quality work space, bedroom or sauna using the unique properties of pine heartwood. 85% of the Snug is low cost untreated pine heartwood made from CO2, water and solar energy. Dry shavings, or wool provide insulation levels R3.5 to ...
Project about Biofuels & Alternative Energy, Carbon Sequestration, Climate Change, Design, Energy Saving, Forestry, Infrastructure, marketing, Social Media, Sustainability

A FISCHE° project in Mexico City, Oaxaca, Mexico 
Updated in May 2011
Sociedades Del Futuro aims to work with leading social change agencies to train 180 young Mexican change makers to facilitate collaborative workshops using the NextPlays platform so they can turn social need into commercially viable Social Enterprises. To promote them and working alongside existing incubators and impact investors to turn ...
Premium project about Design, Innovation, Poverty & Development, Sustainability

A TelstraClear project in New Zealand 
Updated in February 2011
Our aim: We know for parents and carers, the safety of their children is their number one priority – in the playground, at home and online. As a trusted ISP, TelstraClear has recognised the need to protect Kiwi kids from the darker side of the internet, in terms of cyber-bullying and ...
Premium project about Children and Families, Computing, Corporate Citizenship, Corporate Social Responsibility, Education, Innovation, Lifestyle & Behavior, Sustainability, Technology

A TelstraClear project in New Zealand 
Updated in February 2011
Our aim: All young people need a positive, safe and loving environment to grow up in. At TelstraClear, one of our core social aims is to help create a positive environment for New Zealand’s children and youth, who are our nation’s future. Following on from The Big Walk ...
Premium project about Children and Families, Corporate Citizenship, Corporate Social Responsibility, Events, Health, Industry & Business, Lifestyle & Behavior, Politics & Government, Poverty & Development, Sustainability, Technology

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

New Zealand 
Updated in May 2011
As you may know, an earthquake has destroyed most of the Christchurch City Centre and many of the surrounding suburbs. We want to rebuild with a plan for a sustainable future but we need help getting there. Put simply: We need advice, experience, know-how, and designs on the best ways ...
Project about Architecture, Art & Culture, Design, Design, Education, Permaculture, Sustainability, Transparency

New Zealand wide, New Zealand 
Updated in April 2011
Rather than chucking out any of your unwanted magazines, give them away to friends and family after use or donate them to your favourite charity. Here in Cambridge we have a clothing exchange programme where we can donate clothes we no longer wear or don't want any more which ...
Project about Sustainability

Opotiki, New Zealand 
Updated in March 2011
The green benefits of forming fish growing reefs close to boat launching areas are many: Fishermen use significantly less petrol getting to where fish are. Simpler near shore fishing boats can be used. The fishing is action packed, fun and produces a greater diversity of species. Smaller catches can be ...
Project about Agriculture & Food, biological farming, Business & Biodiversity, Carbon Sequestration, Corporate Social Responsibility, Energy Saving, Environment & Wildlife, Food, Health, Ocean, Organic, Poverty & Development, Science, Sustainability, Tourism, Transition Towns, Water

New Zealand 
Updated in March 2011
The Paper Bag is a blog about graphic design in New Zealand. We have chosen to focus on companies that share our interest and commitment to sustainability, whether it be social, environmental or economic.
Project about Advertising, Branding, Business & Biodiversity, Climate Change, Corporate Citizenship, Corporate Social Responsibility, Design, Design, Environment & Wildlife, Fairtrade, marketing, Organic, Recycling, Sustainability

AUCKLAND, New Zealand 
Updated in February 2011
Don't waste money on buying bottled water! By doing so, help look after the environment with a great reduction in the waste and carbon footprint that bottled water creates. GO ON, enjoy a glass of fresh "tap juice"!
Project about Consumerism, Health, Recycling, Sustainability, waste, Water

Auckland, New Zealand 
Updated in November 2010
Commit to a year without driving a car in relation to your work. Walk, ride a cycle, catch a bus, take a train, get a taxi, or share a ride in someone else's car. But don't drive a car! Watch your professional carbon footprint, business and social costs ...
Project about Corporate Citizenship, Emissions, Industry & Business, Infrastructure, Sustainability, Transport, Travel

Marlborough, New Zealand, New Zealand 
Updated in October 2010
Yealands Estate is carboNZero certified. To maintain this certification we have to further reduce our emissions versus the previous year
Project about Accreditation, Emissions, Sustainability

Auckland, New Zealand 
Updated in September 2010
Annually many tonnes of solid waste end up in landfills all over New Zealand. Industrially produced wood and plastic waste make up a significant portion of this waste stream. Latest scientific and industrial developments in the field of Wood Plastic Composite (WPC) have presented us with a great opportunity to ...
Project about Clean Technologies, Corporate Social Responsibility, Design, Economics, Education, Forestry, Industry & Business, Innovation, Pollution, Recycling, Science, Sustainability, Technology

A Colmar Brunton project in New Zealand 
B3W is Colmar Brunton’s investigation into all things sustainable from the consumers’ point of view. It came about when we ... more »
New Zealand 
InterfaceNZ Ltd. is a 100% locally owned company that specializes in Commercial flooring products. It is best known for its ... more »