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Stories of resilience, climate action and everyday change in Tāmaki Makaurau

Stay up to date with the latest initiatives and community stories about how Aucklanders are creating a climate-ready, low-carbon Tāmaki Makaurau.

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Impact in Action

Auckland's 2026 Zero Waste Awards Winners Announced

Auckland's 2026 Zero Waste Awards celebrated the people, groups and businesses turning waste into something useful — from rescued cultural treasures to repurposed concrete.
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Urban Ngāhere
Urban Ngāhere 6 Aug 2026

Our Urban Ngāhere

In the spring of 2025, we invited South Auckland photographer Anna Delany to document the Urban Ngāhere, particularly in the streets close to and bordering Ambury Park...
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Community-Led Action

Pedal to the people

Meet Bike Pukekohe — the volunteer-led group helping local whānau build confidence, fix punctures, and discover cycling as an everyday way to get around.
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Water & Stormwater

Making space for water

Bigger pipes won't save us. Craig Mcilroy on why Auckland is making space for water instead of fighting against it.
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Kai Resilience
Kai Resilience 23 Jul 2026

Growing food and connection in Massey

Triangle Park’s community food forest in Massey is doubling in size, growing more kai, shade and community connections while building local climate resilience.
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Climate Adaptation

Disabled communities help shape climate solutions in Auckland

Six disability led projects across Tāmaki Makaurau are turning community ideas into action, helping Auckland adapt to a changing climate.
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Waste & Circular Economy

8 simple swaps for Plastic Free July

Plastic Free July is the perfect time to try one simple swap. Explore eight easy ways to cut back on plastic and reduce waste this month.
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Stormwater innovation

Smarter waste solutions from Swiss technology trial

Auckland is trialling innovative Swiss technology that could reduce sediment waste going to landfill by up to 60 per cent, while protecting streams, estuaries and harbours.

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