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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

An Ecosolutions project in New Zealand 
Updated in April 2011
Enables tourists to recycle while on holiday
Project about Recycling

An Ecosolutions project in Northland, New Zealand 
Updated in April 2011
On farm collection of plastics for recycling
Project about Recycling

A Paco Design Ltd project in online, New Zealand 
Updated in January 2011
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.

An ebode project in Westmere, Auckland, New Zealand 
Updated in December 2010
ebode has just begun building the first urban sustainable home in the inner-city suburb of Westmere, right in the heart of Auckland City - demonstrating that sustainable designs can be perfect for urban environments too. This house will use a grid-connected, photovoltaic system to generate its own power and will harvest ...
Project about Air Quality, Architecture, Clean Technologies, Design, Earth, Soil, & Landscape, Energy Saving, Green energy, Health, Permaculture, Recycling, Solar, Water

An Inkworks project in Nationwide, New Zealand 
Updated in September 2010
Inkworks is actively running a schools recycling program for the collection of used printer cartridges in over 200 schools to help reduce the waste going to landfills and to raise valuable funds for the schools. Inkworks is one of the few companies that pays for usable printer cartridge empties with ...
Project about Climate Change, Corporate Social Responsibility, Earth, Soil, & Landscape, Education, Energy Saving, Environment & Wildlife, Industry & Business, Lifestyle & Behavior, Pollution, Recycling

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

A giveandtake.co.nz project in Auckland, New Zealand 
Updated in October 2009
giveandtake.co.nz is a 100% auctions website. We want users to give away stuff (items and/or services) and we also want takers who will recycle the items and get free kind services.
Project about Consumerism, Energy Saving, Lifestyle & Behavior, Recycling

A The Good Water Company project in Auckland, New Zealand 
Updated in October 2009
Good Water bottles are made from plant starch and the cap will shortly be made from organic waste. Our vision is to get these bottles back via the recycling systems in place nationally and 'upcycle' them into seedling pottles for forestry. Ultimately your support of The Good Water Project will ...
Project about Climate Change, Recycling

A Resene project in New Zealand 
Updated in August 2009
Painting the town greener Resene is painting the town greener with the extension of the Resene PaintWise paint and paint packaging recovery program, the first comprehensive New Zealand product stewardship program for home decorators. Following nearly five years of development, the Resene PaintWise paint and paint packaging product stewardship programme ...
Premium project about Architecture, Industry & Business, Recycling

Lower level, 88 Broadway, Newmarket, Auckland, New Zealand 
Updated in June 2011
Newmarket Office Products Depot is proud to be the first stationery and office supply company in New Zealand to be accredited with the notoriously stringent ISO14001 environmental standard. We went through the process with the help of Sustainable Edge, a company that works with businesses to develop tailored environmental and ...
Project about Accreditation, Corporate Social Responsibility, Emissions, Energy Saving, Recycling

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

Kapiti, New Zealand 
Updated in March 2011
We're building a Lo-Grid home in the form of that classic Kiwi Villa. We plan to insulate by exceeding NZ standards and using a 150mm stud depth. Heat will come from that hot round thing in the sky, backed up by a woodburner supplied by those tall things that ...
Project about Clean Technologies, Climate Change, Energy Saving, Environment & Wildlife, Green energy, Pollution, Recycling, Solar, Water

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

Owae Marae, Waitara, Taranaki, New Zealand 
Updated in December 2010
How can we re-imagine our relationships with nature? Join us for an interdisciplinary discussion on the possible futures of human adaptation. We invite people from different worlds — scientists, artists, social activists, cultural commentators, tangata whenua, educators, entrepreneurs and others to bring their thoughts to discussions on: PERSPECTIVES ON A SPECIES ...
Project about Agriculture & Food, Architecture, Art & Culture, Business & Biodiversity, Climate Change, Consumerism, Corporate Citizenship, David Suzuki, Deforestation, Design, Earth, Soil, & Landscape, Economics, Education, Events, Farming, Food, Green energy, Green Spaces, Health, Media, Philosophy & Religion, Polar Sea Ice, Politics & Government, Pollution, Recycling, Rivers, Lakes, and Oceans, Science, Transition Towns, waste, Water

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

New Zealand 
Updated in July 2010
Reducing clutter and helping out others in the community by listing items on Freecycle.
Project about Consumerism, Lifestyle & Behavior, Recycling

Auckland, New Zealand 
Updated in July 2010
During 2008, we challenged ourselves to live without creating landfill waste from our home in Christchurch, New Zealand. By the end of our Rubbish Free Year we had collected just 2kg of landfill waste, compared to the 1.5 tons the average couple throws away in NZ. Eighteen months later ...
Project about Education, Lifestyle & Behavior, Pollution, Recycling, Retail

Nationwide, New Zealand 
Updated in April 2010
September 1st 2010 is National Permaculture Day! Nationwide actions on the day, all for free! Please send us your local events, ideas and suggestions.... Hold a street party, plant a tree, hold a tour of your home/property highlighting how you have integrated Permaculture ethics and principles into your lifestyles ...
Project about Action, Protest, & Activism, Agriculture & Food, Air Quality, Alternative, Cohousing, & Off-Grid Living, Architecture, Art & Culture, Biofuels & Alternative Energy, Carbon Sequestration, Children and Families, Climate Change, Consumerism, Design, Earth, Soil, & Landscape, Education, Energy Saving, Environment & Wildlife, Events, Food, Green energy, Health, Lifestyle & Behavior, Media, Organic, Permaculture, Philosophy & Religion, Politics & Government, Population, Poverty & Development, Recycling, Smart Growth, Solar, Transition Towns, Transport, Travel, Water, Weather
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A TelstraClear project in Nationwide, New Zealand 
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