A significant pipeline of new customer load connections is likely to boost electricity demand following flat demand growth in recent years, Transpower’s latest Whakamana i te Mauri Hiko (WiTMH) six-monthly monitoring report shows.
thinkstep ANZ – Serious about reducing your carbon footprint?
This month we get to the ‘pointy end’ of things. Using the concepts she explained in last month’s article, Nicky Andrews, Head of Carbon at thinkstep-anz, explains how to measure and reduce your carbon. But first, a recap.
Z Energy Teams up with Zenobē to Give Bus Batteries a Second Life
Z Energy (Z) is proud to be working with Zenobē, an Electric Vehicle (EV) fleet and battery storage specialist, to trial a new EV charging solution, thanks to an old bus battery.
Low-methane genetics on track for access by 2026, LIC says
One of New Zealand agriculture’s largest private investors in research and development says low-methane dairy cow genetics could be in-market by 2026.
Auckland Council installs first low carbon pipes
Pipes being installed are a significant advance in sustainable concrete production. The 2.5 metre pipes with a 600mm internal diameter are made of low carbon concrete that achieves a 22 per cent reduction in emissions compared with a traditional concrete pipe.
Toyota NZ: Creating a low-emission future that is accessible and affordable for everyone
Wherever you look, you’ll see Toyota New Zealand at the forefront of environmental vehicle innovation. The company provides an array of options so New Zealanders can choose cleaner transport options, slashing carbon emissions in the process. It’s all about better choices for Kiwis that are affordable, safe, and crucially, better for the environment.
Auckland Airport: New premium outlet centre Mānawa Bay looks skywards for renewable energy
Auckland Airport’s modern retail outlet centre, Manawa Bay, which is currently under construction, is set to have the largest rooftop solar system in New Zealand, on top of the 35,000sqm building.
Silver Fern Farms adds carbon footprint information to red meat packaging
A breakdown of the carbon footprint of raising beef and lamb will appear on packaging of Silver Fern Farm’s products from October.
Ngāi Tahu celebrates 25th anniversary of its Crown settlement, looks to future with tribal climate change symposium
As Ngāi Tahu celebrates the 25th anniversary of its Crown settlement, it is looking to the future, marking the milestone with a tribal climate change symposium with whānau.
Mood of the Boardroom: Climate high on Spark agenda
Cyclone Gabrielle and the severe weather that followed threw Spark into the climate front line by disrupting the company’s mobile and broadband services in parts of the North Island earlier this year.
Silver Fern Farms publishes first Greenhouse Gas Inventory including on-farm emissions from livestock
Silver Fern Farms – New Zealand’s largest red meat processor, has released its 2022 Greenhouse Gas Inventory, and for the first time, it includes Scope 3 on-farm emissions from livestock. These make up 94 percent of the company’s emissions profile.
Sign of the future: SCG and Go Media to offer Net Carbon Zero print services
Graphic communications company SCG is the first company in New Zealand to offer Net Carbon Zero print services for large format products and will be partnering with Go Media to implement this.