WM New Zealand Celebrates 2 Million Electric Truck Kilometres
WM New Zealand (WMNZ), the country’s largest waste, resource recovery and environmental services provider, has achieved a significant milestone in sustainable transportation, with its electric truck fleet reaching 2 million […]
IAG releases latest Wild Weather Tracker
New claims data from AMI, State and NZI shows 19 natural hazard events occurred during autumn and winter, with storms making up 78% of natural hazard-related claims. The claims data […]
Zespri launches innovative compostable fruit label
Sinclair, a global leader in fruit labeling technology, and Zespri, the world’s largest kiwifruit marketer, are proud to announce the launch of the newest and most innovative compostable fruit label. […]
IAG New Zealand urges priority focus on consensus
IAG New Zealand welcomes the Government’s Finance and Expenditure Committee’s (FEC) report on Climate Adaptation as a valuable first step in building political consensus on New Zealand’s response to the […]
New degree set to tackle environmental challenges launching in 2025
The Bachelor of Environment and Society (BEnvSoc)* will offer a unique blend of core courses and specialised majors, allowing students to gain a broad understanding of social and environmental issues while developing […]
LIC to breed new heat tolerant cows for Sub-Saharan Africa
LIC is embarking on a project to breed heat tolerant and disease resistant dairy cows for Sub-Saharan Africa, in collaboration with the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. The initiative seeks to address […]
MfE releases publicly available climate projection data
The Ministry for the Environment has released new projections (developed by NIWA) showing how climate change could affect Aotearoa New Zealand over the rest of this century. The data is […]
NZ Post welcomes electric tractor units
In the next step on its decarbonisation journey, NZ Post has activated its three new electric Scania Tractor units. “Heavy transport plays a vital role in our economy, but it’s also […]
Zespri launches feasibility study into low emissions shipping corridor between NZ and Belgium
Zespri and one of its key shipping partners have released a feasibility study into setting up a low-emissions shipping corridor between Tauranga and Belgium via the Panama Canal.
Toyota NZ to phase out some diesel utes, replace with hybrids
As part of its plan to reduce emissions, Toyota NZ has confirmed it will only be offering mild-hybrid diesel engine options for Hilux models going forward, ditching the pure diesel […]