Great initiatives

Initiatives and programmes are underway right across the country to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and the effects of climate change on New Zealand. Read about what's happening in your region and how you can join in!

Northland

• Air Quality in Northland
• State of the Environment in Northland

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Auckland

• Auckland's "Big Clean Up" campaign
• Air quality in Auckland
• Waste management in Manukau City

Waikato

• Hazards relating to climate change in Waikato
• Environment Waikato's climate change quiz
• Air and air quality in Waikato
• Ozone depletion in Waikato
• Vehicle emissions in Waikato

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Bay of Plenty

• Environment Bay of Plenty

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Taranaki

• Reducing your rubbish in Taranaki (click on Reduce your rubbish)

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Wellington

• Air quality in Wellington
• Be the Difference: Help the Wellington region's environment for generations to come
• Greater Wellington investigates wind farms on its land
• Wellington region transport
• Kapiti Coast District Council climate change initiatives

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Canterbury

• Climate change in Canterbury
• Environmental services in Timaru
• Kaikoura Trees for travellers
• Refuse in Hurunui (click on Services then Refuse)
• Sustainable Christchurch's successful projects

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Otago

• growOTAGO - Otago Regional Council's Springboard for Regional Development
• Biodiversity in Otago
• Farming in Otago
• Waste in Otago
• Clean air in Otago

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Southland

• Invercargill City Council