October newsletter intro…
Kia ora koutou, We hope this finds you well and enjoying the spring weather. Before I go on, I want to acknowledge the stress, fear, and anxiety recently experienced by…
Right to Repair Bill
If Aotearoa is going to have an economy that competes with the rest of the developed world, we have to make transformational change. For some, that sentence might evoke feelings…
A fair and thriving economy demands people-centric legislation
Underpinning a successful environmental transition to a circular economy, legislators are also starting to recognise that people and communities play a crucial role in making this shift. Since the globalisation…
Sustainability Strategy with Tessa Bradley from Kowtow
https://youtu.be/X8SlrI1ddnE In the second webinar of our series we outlined why it is important for businesses to have a sustainability strategy and the steps to take in developing one, as…
Dear Gareth
Dear Gareth I hope this finds you well. I just read your opinion piece in Stuff titled ‘Have we been blinded by the success of the plastic bag…
Why the plastic bag phase out is so, so important.
Now that the announcement has been made and the wheels have been set in motion for a ban on single-use plastic bags, this next phase is crucial to the future…
A New Zealand Free of Plastic Pollution. An Impossible Dream?
As part of the Wellington Rotary Forum 2018 - Impossible Dreams, Nick was asked to be one of the 12 guest speakers. Below is his 10 min speech. Thursday 30th…
Change your behaviour, not the plastic bags.
Christ almighty I can’t believe how difficult it is to get this point across. How long will it take until Kiwis finally get it!?? I just watched the Seven…
Uncomfortable is OK Podcast – Tackling The Plastic Problem
Have a listen to the below episode from Chris Desmond's fantastic Podcast, Uncomfortable is OK. Uncomfortable is OK Podcast - Tackling The Plastic Problem
Plastic Bag Passion – An Open Letter to Nick Smith
As published by Newsroom: Nick Morrison is passionate about getting rid of plastic - and frustrated at the lack of political will to move on the issue. G’day Minister, I…