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Proposed Changes To The Building Act, Good Initial Step
Tuesday, 6 December 2022, 5:24 am | Environmental Choice New Zealand
The country’s most rigorous ecolabel for goods and services, Environmental Choice, says regulation of the construction and demolition industry is overdue. The Minister for Building and Construction Megan Woods, has announced mandatory energy performance ... More >>
Ahead Of Its Time And More Relevant Than Ever
Monday, 14 March 2022, 1:35 pm | Environmental Choice New Zealand
Environmental Choice New Zealand , the country’s only official Type 1 ecolabel, celebrates its 30th anniversary on Friday 18 March. “In that time, we’ve worked with businesses, and often whole industries, to reduce their environmental impact,” ... More >>
Laura Gemmell Appointed As Chief Executive, Environmental Choice New Zealand
Thursday, 10 February 2022, 2:42 pm | Environmental Choice New Zealand
Laura Gemmell, former director of Global Public Engagement Partnerships at World Vision International, has taken up the role of Chief Executive of Environmental Choice New Zealand, New Zealand’s official and only Type I ecolabel. <img src="https://img.scoop.co.nz/stories/images/2202/9e5a12fc554e5d043e81.jpeg" ... More >>
Kiwi Casket-makers Earn Eco Tick
Monday, 5 October 2020, 11:57 am | Environmental Choice New Zealand
Windsor Industries offers three ECNZ-certified casket options for the eco-conscious For conscious consumers who want to leave the world a better place there is now a range of caskets that have achieved the highest level of ecolabel certification. ... More >>
Christchurch Company Granted First Construction And Demolition Waste Ecolabel
Thursday, 4 June 2020, 2:58 pm | Environmental Choice New Zealand
Environmental Choice New Zealand (ECNZ) has granted the country’s first construction and demolition (C&D) waste management ecolabel to Christchurch-based Taggart Earthmoving Limited. The company’s CEO Paul Taggart says he’s incredibly proud ... More >>
Global day celebrates power of ecolabels
Thursday, 18 October 2018, 10:40 am | Environmental Choice New Zealand
World Ecolabel Day is a global campaign run by the Global Ecolabelling Network to raise awareness of products and services that are certified green. More >>
TÜV Rheinland signs MoU with Environmental Choice NZ
Friday, 12 October 2018, 10:59 am | Environmental Choice New Zealand
TÜV Rheinland, a global leader for independent inspection services, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the New Zealand Government’s official ecolabelling programme, Environmental Choice New Zealand (ECNZ). More >>
Green Building Council of Australia recognises ECNZ
Friday, 6 April 2018, 12:17 pm | Environmental Choice New Zealand
New Zealand furniture, fittings and flooring manufacturers with the Environmental Choice New Zealand (ECNZ) label have just received a big boost for their business prospects in Australia. More >>
Environmental Choice Logo Rates Highly with Consumers
Thursday, 7 September 2017, 9:44 am | Environmental Choice New Zealand
Government-owned ecolabel Environmental Choice New Zealand provides the strongest environmental guarantee of the well-known ecolabels in New Zealand. More >>
US EPA guidelines recognise ENCZ specifications
Thursday, 2 February 2017, 4:24 pm | Environmental Choice New Zealand
Kiwi paint and floor-covering manufacturers licensed by Environmental Choice New Zealand (ECNZ) will find it easier to crack markets in the US in 2017. More >>
Chinese mission to check out NZ ecolabel
Thursday, 24 November 2016, 2:27 pm | Environmental Choice New Zealand
Thursday, 24 November 2016 Chinese mission to check out NZ ecolabel A group of Chinese environmental officials will visit Auckland next week to learn more about New Zealand’s ecolabelling scheme. Hosted by New Zealand’s government-owned ecolabel, Environmental ... More >>
Environmental Choice appoints new General Manager
Monday, 21 March 2016, 10:40 am | Environmental Choice New Zealand
Environmental Choice New Zealand is delighted to announce the appointment of Francesca Lipscombe to the role of General Manager. More >>
Environmental Choice answers call for e-Waste management
Monday, 21 September 2015, 3:42 pm | Environmental Choice New Zealand
Environmental Choice New Zealand (ECNZ) says there is an existing e-waste specification currently in use to manage New Zealand’s e-waste. More >>
First toiletry brand to get Environmental Choice ‘tick'
Tuesday, 11 August 2015, 3:49 pm | Environmental Choice New Zealand
The Earthwise body wash range has become the first consumer brand on New Zealand supermarket shelves to receive independent environmental endorsement from Environmental Choice. More >>
For a rising tide of WEEE, The End of Life is near
Wednesday, 5 March 2014, 3:25 pm | Environmental Choice New Zealand
What on earth will be the effect of your favourite operating system as it is finally consigned to the eco afterlife? It’s a question that might come from the recent sci-fi movie “Her”, however in reality it is a question that today’s users ... More >>
Protection for streams and forests strengthened
Tuesday, 25 February 2014, 10:41 am | Environmental Choice New Zealand
The country’s environmental labelling organisation is pulling the plug on detergents that have serious negative environmental effects. More >>
Environmental Leader Awarded By Minister
Friday, 20 December 2013, 9:01 am | Environmental Choice New Zealand
Cabinet minister and Auckland Central MP Hon Nikki Kaye today praised the environmental leadership of fitness company Les Mills, as it becomes the first New Zealand company to achieve official “Green Office” status with the government’s eco-label, ... More >>
Deadline for environmental submissions
Monday, 23 September 2013, 9:34 am | Environmental Choice New Zealand
This is the last week for submissions on changes being proposed by the country’s environmental label, as the NZ Ecolabelling Trust looks to toughen up its standards for a range of consumer products. More >>
Paint standards to get make-over
Tuesday, 19 February 2013, 4:29 pm | Environmental Choice New Zealand
One of the most familiar faces of the New Zealand ecolabel, Environmental Choice, is about to change. For two decades, paint tins have been perhaps the most recognised medium for the planet-and-tick symbol, and in meeting the label’s demanding specifications, ... More >>
NZ Ecolabel Proposes Green Office Guidelines
Friday, 2 November 2012, 1:51 pm | Environmental Choice New Zealand
www.environmentalchoice.org.nz NZ Ecolabel Proposes Green Office Guidelines Offices wanting to operate in an environmentally better way are about to get a new tool - a set of standards which are also, in effect, free guidelines to going green. The ... More >>
