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      Oranges and lemons

      The cold weather heralds in the optimum time for planting citrus trees. Planted now they will be in perfect condition later in the year. It’s also prime time for planting deciduous trees. Citrus tip: Citrus trees are known to benefit … Read more

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      Geothermal energy on the rise

      For the first time in the history of the annual Energy Efficiency and Conservation Authority Awards [EECA], three finalists have been recognised for making geothermal energy part of their business enterprise. The inclusion of these companies’ efforts highlights the energy … Read more

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      Sea level rising

      Rising sea levels are inevitable, but experts fear coastal developments across the country are in danger as they are left to rely on projections that fall short of the latest scientific findings. The Ministry of Environment last week confirmed it … Read more

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When is it ok to say you are green?

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Give Fairtrade a Fair go

Chances are as you settle back to read this, you’re sipping on a piping hot cup of coffee, savouring the aroma and enjoying the sweet taste of a caffeine-fuelled kick-start to your day. But many of the ingredients that go … Read more

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The sweet escape

Taking home the prize for ‘Trailblazer small and medium business’ at the recent Sustainable Business Network Awards, Tahi estate on the Matakana coast is a  sustainable destination offering unparalled experiences of New Zealand and honey made on site.  An old cattle farm overrun with pests, … Read more

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Saving paper

The printing industry has made huge gains in reducing environmental impact through a myriad of initiatives. Trees are a default symbol of concern for our environment. So it’s no surprise that for a lot of people, saving paper was their … Read more

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Box Living at Sustainable Business Network Awards

Challenging building industry conventions, Box Living took out the award for top emerging small and medium business at the recent Northern Sustainable Business Network Awards. Spearheading a step change in traditional building methods, Box Living have developed pre-fabricated components that … Read more

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The new power generation

Over the years New Zealand’s landscape has proved to be as functional as it is beautiful. Thanks to an abundance of wind, water and geothermal activity, we are way ahead of most industrialised nations in terms of renewable power generation … Read more

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Building Blocks

 A cohesive plan for the Bank of New Zealand encompassing the strands of community, business and environment is now starting to bear fruit  Power to the people The 3500 Bank of New Zealand staff who spread out across the country … Read more

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