Take a step towards climate preparedness
From your kitchen to your māra kai and beyond, every small and large step counts.
At home
Whether you're renting, buying or building and whether you start inside or outside, climate action is good for your pocket and the planet.
In your neighbourhood
From tree planting to flood planning or installing community solar energy, local action helps neighbourhoods adapt to a changing climate.
At school
Going zero waste, growing food gardens or getting involved in local projects, schools can help give young people the tools they need to thrive.
Te Puāwaitanga ō te Tātai
From ahi kā leadership to local restoration, discover the mana whenua-led climate actions shaping a safer, stronger future for Tāmaki Makaurau.
Rangatahi Climate Leadership
Rangatahi Māori are stepping into climate leadership roles that weave culture, community and care for te taiao. Their knowledge, creativity and determination are shaping resilient pathways for Tāmaki Makaurau — and inspiring intergenerational action grounded in identity and whakapapa.
Climate & Emergency Ready Fund
Te Ara Urutau
Te Ara Urutau provides over $1 million in grants to support community-led projects that cut emissions, adapt to climate impacts, and strengthen emergency readiness — all through one simple application.
Find a friendly climate group near you
Discover bike hubs, street meets, community gardens, food forests and more with our interactive map. Connect with local groups and get involved in building a climate-friendly community.
Talk to a Home Energy Advisor
Get free, in-home or online advice on how to make your home warm, dry and energy-efficient. Our certified advisors can help you cut your power bills, get rid of mould and make your home more liveable – within your budget.
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