Nau mai, Haere mai
Ko te āhua o te taiao tētahi wakarerenga ka waihotia ake tātou ki ngā reanga whakeheke.
Knowledge of the environment is a waka we wish to leave behind for future generations.
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Ko te āhua o te taiao tētahi wakarerenga ka waihotia ake tātou ki ngā reanga whakeheke.
Knowledge of the environment is a waka we wish to leave behind for future generations.
Volunteer with us at Zero Waste Event this summer (Dec, Jan, Feb) and win a 2-night stay at the Novotel New Plymouth! TWO WINNERS!
Sign the online petition! Let’s reinstate regular passenger rail services in Taranaki, reconnecting communities across the North Island with safe, sustainable, and inclusive public transport.
Ngāti Maru is doing their very best to be Pare Kore (Zero Waste) for Taranaki Tū Mai. Learn more about how they are getting ready!
Events
Weekends // All around Taranaki
Support our local growers, artisans and artists! Find below where and when are the local markets in Taranaki!
Lots of different events where you can help YOUR community to be more sustainable!
Concerts, Sport events, Festivals, Community Gardens, Cleanups and MORE!
Whether you have no garden at home but would like to grow food, or want to get to know people, the following gardens are waiting for YOU!
Wipe your dishes (or produce) with these cool tea towels!
Price: $15 / tea towel
Te Ara Taiao aims to enhance connections between schools, hapū and community so that students can get involved & develop environmental leadership to enhance the mauri & ecology of the Whenua, Awa and Moana.
Our Green Loop programme collects and transforms local food waste to enrich Taranaki’s soil, drastically reducing emissions from transport and landfill methane. Compost is returned to the land, supporting a circular model.
We are involved in many events, education programs, DIY and gardening projects throughout the region and we need YOUR support!
Every business and event has the potential to create a lasting, positive impact on the environment. If you're ready to take the next step in your sustainability journey, we're here to support you.
Community gardens & orchards are wonderful resources. Whether you have no garden at home but would like to grow food, or want to get to know people, the following organisations are for you!
We are teaming up with Massey University to ensure that we are producing a great compost, maximising ecological benefits.