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by EcoMatters Environment Trust

Communicating Sustainability Masterclass

Join us to get the essential skills for authentic sustainability storytelling. Back by popular demand, the Masterclass on Communicating Sustainability is a day of hands-on learning led by industry experts.… Read More

by EcoMatters Environment Trust

Feeding Bellies, Not Bins

Join us for dinner and help us on our mission to reduce food waste.  We turn perfectly good surplus produce, destined for landfill, into delicious, nutritious 3-course meals. With the… Read More

by EcoMatters Environment Trust

Bird Heroes: BirdCare Aotearoa Workshop

Have you ever found a sick, injured or orphaned wild bird? Wild birds need specialised care from dedicated rehabilitators or vets. Each year, 6000 bird heroes bring their rescues to… Read More

by Kaipātiki Project

Gardening with Biochar Workshop

Biochar can help your garden, especially if you have heavy clay or very sandy soil. Biochar acts as a permanent form of compost in the soil–it holds onto water and… Read More

by EcoMatters Environment Trust

Nature Day Festival!

Join us for a joyful 13 Bedar, the Persian Nature’s Day celebration! Enjoy outdoor games, cultural activities, and delicious Persian food available from our market. This is a great event… Read More

by EcoMatters Environment Trust

Butterflies in Blockhouse Bay – Earth Day Celebration

Come to the Blockhouse Bay Recreational Reserve Butterfly Habitat for fun activities such as treasure hunts, craft making, tagging demonstration etc. Hopefully you will see live butterflies and caterpillars up… Read More

by EcoMatters Environment Trust

Butterflies in Blockhouse Bay – Treasure Hunt

Find the beautiful butterflies in shops around Blockhouse Bay from 11 March. Write the name of the store you visited on the entry form, downloadable from our website. Be in… Read More

by EcoMatters Environment Trust

Sew and Grow: Fabric Planters

Join Sustinnoworx to upcycle your old clothes into unique, eco-friendly fabric planters! Start the workshop by learning simple weaving techniques to transform textile waste into functional and beautiful planters. Using… Read More