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Discover Auckland On Two Wheels

Wednesday, 6 March 2024, 12:25 pm | Ecomatters Environment Trust

Getting on (or back on) your bike is about to get a lot more fun, with the launch of Hub Crawl 2024, a two-wheeled adventure across Tāmaki Makaurau. This unique experience is open to all cyclists, at any level, who want to explore Auckland’s growing network ... More >>

Springtime Cycling-Meets-Street-Art Challenge Starts

Thursday, 28 September 2023, 7:34 pm | Ecomatters Environment Trust

Aucklanders are being asked to hop on their bikes this spring and capture Tāmaki Makaurau’s treasure trove of street art on camera, in a bid to bring the benefits of art and cycling together in the EcoMatters Street Art Bike Challenge. Cyclists ... More >>

Discover Auckland's Street Art Scene By Bike

Thursday, 29 September 2022, 12:56 pm | Ecomatters Environment Trust

Riding high on the success of previous years, the Street Art Bike Challenge is back for 2022. During October, Aucklanders are encouraged to discover the city's street art scene by bike with the Street Art Bike Challenge , for a chance to win $1,000 ... More >>

Discover Auckland's Street Art Scene By Bike

Tuesday, 19 October 2021, 9:56 am | Ecomatters Environment Trust

The Street Art Bike Challenge is underway, and Aucklanders are embracing the reason to discover the city's many bold, bright and beautiful murals and sculptures by bike while staying active during the lockdown. Running through until the end of October, ... More >>

Discover Auckland's street art scene by bike

Monday, 20 September 2021, 8:47 am | Ecomatters Environment Trust

During the month of October, Aucklanders are encouraged to discover the city's street art scene by bike with the Street Art Bike Challenge , for a chance to win $1,000 worth of amazing prizes. The EcoMatters Bike Hubs have launched the Street Art Bike ... More >>

EcoWest Festival kicks off this weekend with 120+ events

Wednesday, 13 March 2019, 5:28 pm | Ecomatters Environment Trust

Get ready - Auckland’s biggest annual environmental festival is kicking into gear this weekend. From 16 March to 14 April 2019, EcoMatters Environment Trust will partner with the Western local boards to put on EcoWest Festival , featuring more than 120 ... More >>

Waitākere environmental champions recognised in Awards

Monday, 1 October 2018, 3:46 pm | Ecomatters Environment Trust

Auckland, N.Z.: Winners of the Love Your Place Awards were celebrated in a ceremony held at the Titirangi War Memorial Hall on the Thursday night, the 27th of September. More >>

Last chance to nominate Waitākere’s environmental champions

Tuesday, 11 September 2018, 11:13 am | Ecomatters Environment Trust

The West Auckland community has just one week left to make their nominations for the Love Your Place Awards 2018, which recognise volunteers, businesses and schools making a positive impact on the environment in the Waitākere Ranges Local Board ... More >>

Community invited to nominate environmental champions

Monday, 13 August 2018, 1:23 pm | Ecomatters Environment Trust

Auckland, N.Z.: Nominations are now open for the Love Your Place Awards 2018, which recognise volunteers, businesses and schools making a positive impact on the environment in the Waitākere Ranges Local Board area. More >>

Auckland Community Zero Waste Awards 2018

Monday, 30 July 2018, 5:19 pm | Ecomatters Environment Trust

Auckland, N.Z.: EcoMatters Environment Trust and the Auckland Guardians Group are thrilled to announce the winners of the Auckland Community Zero Waste Awards, held on Wednesday 25th of April at Zeal West in Henderson. More >>

More than 90 Auckland zero waste heroes to be celebrated

Tuesday, 17 July 2018, 3:41 pm | Ecomatters Environment Trust

Auckland, N.Z.: Leaders and innovators in minimising waste going to landfill will be celebrated at the second Auckland Community Zero Waste Awards Night in Henderson on Wednesday the 25th of July. More >>

Nominations Now Open for Auckland’s Zero Waste Awards

Friday, 8 June 2018, 1:33 pm | Ecomatters Environment Trust

Nominations Now Open for Auckland’s Community Zero Waste Awards 2018 Auckland, June 7, 2018: EcoMatters Environment Trust and the Auckland Guardians Group are delighted to announce that nominations are open for the second annual Community Zero Waste ... More >>

Ecomatters Trust opens second community Bike Hub in Auckland

Wednesday, 30 May 2018, 3:18 pm | Ecomatters Environment Trust

EcoMatters Environment Trust has opened a second Bike Hub in Henderson as an important next step in its quest to lead a cycling revolution in Auckland. More >>

EcoMatters Bike Hub launches West Auckland cafe cycle trail

Tuesday, 16 January 2018, 2:06 pm | Ecomatters Environment Trust

A new cycle map is making it easier for riders of all ages to explore West Auckland’s best cycle paths and coffee stops by bike. More >>

EcoMatters Kiwi Bottle Drive

Friday, 14 July 2017, 3:25 pm | Ecomatters Environment Trust

Bottle deposit schemes (also known as container deposit schemes) are a simple, effective way to deal with plastic pollution, clean up our oceans and beaches and support our local communities. More >>

EcoMatters Launches CO.STARTERS for Causes

Wednesday, 26 April 2017, 4:55 pm | Ecomatters Environment Trust

EcoMatters Environment Trust is excited to launch CO.STARTERS for Causes, an internationally proven platform that helps participants grow social enterprise in their local community. The nine-week programme equips aspiring social entrepreneurs with the insights, relationships, ... More >>

Bumper line-up for EcoWest Festival 2017

Tuesday, 21 February 2017, 1:37 pm | Ecomatters Environment Trust

ECOWEST FESTIVAL Saturday 11 March - Sunday 9 April 2017 Locations across Waitakere Ranges, Henderson-Massey and Whau Local Board areas ECODAY Sunday 9 April 2017 EcoMatters Environment Trust & Olympic Park, New Lynn More >>

Ecomatters is Making Bees Matter in New Lynn

Tuesday, 10 September 2013, 11:49 am | Ecomatters Environment Trust

Ecomatters Environment Trust is proud to host a new initiative to help our bees. At the Ecomatters Olympic Park site in New Lynn they will be planting bee-friendly plants as part of a partnership between De Winkel and the National Beekeepers Association ... More >>

New advice centre will help Ak families beat cold

Monday, 30 March 2009, 2:12 pm | Ecomatters Environment Trust

The launch of the Home Energy Advice Centre today provides a timely and essential resource for families getting ready for winter. With daylight saving ending this week, schools and doctors surgeries are bracing themselves for the seasonal spike ... More >>

Advice centre will help Ak families keep healthy

Friday, 27 March 2009, 11:38 am | Ecomatters Environment Trust

With colder nights and the end of daylight saving just a week away, families across Auckland are getting ready for winter. Schools and doctors surgeries are bracing themselves for the seasonal spike in colds, asthma and bronchitis among our children. ... More >>

 

 
 
 
 
 

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