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      Words and photo: Paul Thompson. Garlic part 3 Plant your garlic  Planting garlic is fun and fairly easy – especially if you have prepared your bed or container. It’s one of those jobs that can literally be over in a … Read more

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      NZI SBN awards – get your nominations in

      Businesses that support 100% renewable energy, build healthy communities, decrease waste and enhance our environment will be recognised in the upcoming NZI Sustainable Business Network awards. This is the tenth year of recognition for boundary-pushing businesses with sustainability at their … Read more

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      UN spokesperson calls for climate change action in New Zealand

      The Executive Secretary of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), Ms Christiana Figueres, has called for New Zealand to adopt a binding emissions reduction target. Ms Figueres was speaking at the Greens-organised Climate Change Conference in early … Read more

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Choose wisely with Environmental Choice

The Environmental Choice logo appears only on products which have met one of the world’s most rigorous accreditation programmes. For those that think eco-friendly policies are a new fad, try this on for size: the Environmental Choice accreditation mark has … Read more

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Rating your home’s performance

The Homestar™ rating system is invaluable to those building, buying, selling and renting homes, or to those who just want a healthier environment in which to live. 
We can find out ratings for our washing machines and our vehicles but … Read more

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Warming up New Zealand

The Element guide to consumer accreditation labels: Over the past three years,150,000 households have made use of a government grant to improve the efficiency and health of their homes. The program rolls on – here’s how to get started on … Read more

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Consumer accreditation labels: carboNZero

Just 80 New Zealand companies hold the carboNZero certification. Another 120 more are on the way with the CEMARS label. A round of applause…
 Reducing carbon has become the world’s crash diet programme to rescue its failing health. The good … Read more

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Cemars: Auckland War Memorial Museum

Sitting amid the serene surroundings of Auckland Domain, the Auckland War Memorial Museum is an impressive structure regarded as one of the finest heritage buildings in the country and now the first museum in the world to achieve CEMARS certification … Read more

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CarboNZero: Yealands Estate

The only New Zealand winery to be certified carboNZero since its inception, sustainability is woven into the very fabric of Yealands Estate. The 1000 hectares of grapes growing on the Marlborough Hills above the Pacific Ocean are punctuated by no … Read more

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