Rail freight saved 230,000 tonnes of emissions
KiwiRail’s latest data shows that in the financial year ending June 30, 2024, goods carried on rail reduced transport CO2 emissions by 229,434 tonnes (based on national average emissions factors), […]
Further potential emissions reduction from NZ Steel electric arc furnace
Chief Executive Robin Davies said today that New Zealand Steel’s partnership with government and industry to change the way it makes steel at Glenbrook could cut greenhouse gas emissions by […]
JLL and NZGBC collaborate on green certification report
Our latest data shows green-certified buildings command higher values and are more sought-after than assets that are not certified. In this report, produced in conjunction with the New Zealand Green […]
Genesis secures new solar site in Bay of Plenty
Genesis Energy has taken another step in delivering on its commitment to solar development after securing an advanced stage, 127 MWp consented site near Edgecumbe in the Bay of Plenty. […]
New Zealanders call for greater focus on risk reduction
New Zealanders want a greater focus on reducing the impacts of climate change, according to the latest climate change poll* by IAG. 65% of New Zealanders say they want to […]
New bar set for green commercial buildings with launch of latest Green Star certification
After over two years of industry consultation the New Zealand Green Building Council has today launched the most carbon-busting commercial building certification yet.
Contact to develop a grid-scale 100 MW battery in Auckland
Contact Energy (Contact) has answered calls for more energy storage by contracting with Tesla to build a 100-megawatt (MW) battery, which will provide enough electricity to meet peak demand over […]
Air New Zealand receives 500,000-litre delivery of Sustainable Aviation Fuel
Air New Zealand has this week received a shipment of Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) into Wellington, its first delivery to the nation’s capital city and another small step towards its target of […]
Woolworths adds priority parking at supermarkets for EVs, hybrids
The Australian-owned group has confirmed that it plans to roll out ‘Low Emission Vehicle Parks’ — priority parking areas for low-emission vehicles like EVs, hybrids, and other alternative fuel cars […]
Ravensdown receives Commitment to Sustainability Award 2024 at Fieldays
The Ravensdown team has worked tirelessly to ensure that every aspect of our site reflects our commitment to sustainability and we hope to continue to lead by example and inspire […]