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Five ways the Waiheke Local Board protects our environment
Across Waiheke, locals are taking action - trapping pests, restoring wetlands, reducing waste and protecting marine life. Backed by the Local Board, these efforts are helping safeguard the island’s environment and the wider Hauraki Gulf .
Five ways the Devonport-Takapuna Local Board protects our environment
From restoring native habitats to reducing waste and improving waterways, people across Devonport-Takapuna are working together to care for the local environment. with support from the local board.
Simple ways to pitch in for te taiao in Waitākere Ranges
No need to travel far across Auckland, some of the most meaningful environmental action is happening right here in our neighbourhood.
Simple ways to pitch in for te taiao in Henderson-Massey
Proudly supported by Henderson-Massey Local Board, here are a few easy ways to get involved close to home.
Simple ways to pitch in for te taiao in Whau
Some of the most meaningful environmental action is happening right here in our neighbourhood.
Growing food and connections on Aotea
To support steps towards creating homegrown food sources, the local board funds a Food Resilience Coordinator role.
Ōrākei: Five initiatives for our environment (and how you can help)
We are privileged to share our neighbourhoods with diverse landscapes and ecosystems, from beaches and forests to wetlands and hilltops.
Waitematā: Four initiatives for our environment (and how you can help)
Be inspired by local community groups and organisations protecting our environment.
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