Climate action everywhere and all together

Your home, your street, your city, your rohe. Create a climate-ready, low-carbon Tāmaki Makaurau – let’s do this together.

Take a step towards climate preparedness

From your kitchen to your māra kai and beyond, every small and large step counts. 

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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.

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In your neighbourhood

From tree planting to flood planning or installing community solar energy, local action helps neighbourhoods adapt to a changing climate.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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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Kia ora is a climate strategy

The low-key, low-stress guide to kickstarting climate resilient communities

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Calling Auckland’s zero waste champions: award nominations now open

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Waiheke’s climate adaptation journey

Waiheke is refreshing its climate action plan with a bold vision for a resilient, net positive future shaped by community-led action and connection.
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If you believe composting is only for people who have big gardens and green thumbs, think again.
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Climate action takes root at Ātiu Creek

At Ātiu Creek Regional Park, a shift from marginal grazing to permanent native forest is delivering long‑term climate benefits while restoring the health of the land and waterways.
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NO₂ concentrations in the city centre have fallen by nearly 50 per cent since 2020.
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The Adaptation Game: turning climate worry into local action

The Adaptation Game: turning climate worry into local action.
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From stream to storm: Rānui community gets flood ready

A long-standing west Auckland community group is helping locals better understand the stream in their backyard and what it means for flood risk.
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Te Maara Kai o Wirihana

At Manurewa High School, a vibrant kaupapa is taking shape through Te Maara Kai o Wirihana.

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