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Native Plant Products Improving Health And Skin For Kiwis
Monday, 23 January 2023, 6:51 am | Make Lemonade
Tāmaki Makaurau - With the world becoming seriously aware of sustainability and climate change, a young Auckland skincare company is focusing on New Zealand-grown products to reduce its carbon footprint. Honest Skincare company chief executive ... More >>
Life Sciences Could Be A Jewel In The NZ Economy
Thursday, 12 January 2023, 6:27 am | Make Lemonade
The New Zealand life sciences summit in Wellington in March will help break a glass ceiling for the biotech industry, BiotechNZ executive director Dr Zahra Champion says. The summit will look at the challenges and opportunities New Zealand and the ... More >>
Fintech Hui Taumata Next Month Crucial For NZ’s Future
Tuesday, 10 January 2023, 6:52 am | Make Lemonade
A revolution in finance is changing the way Kiwis live, work and pay and it’s happening fast. The litmus test of how rapidly fintech is changing will be judged at the FinTechNZ hui taumata event in Auckland on February 28. The summit brings ... More >>
NZ Digital Tech Skills Survey Under Way
Thursday, 29 December 2022, 6:55 pm | Make Lemonade
NZTech is calling on tech firms, businesses and employers to provide valuable insight into skills and training needs for the Aotearoa digital tech sector. The digital sector in Aotearoa is one of the fastest growing segments of the economy and has ... More >>
NZ Exercise Industry Bounces Back
Thursday, 29 December 2022, 6:54 pm | Make Lemonade
The New Zealand exercise industry has bounced back to pre-pandemic levels in 2022, according to ExerciseNZ’s latest survey. At the same time, there is significant variation between facilities both from a location, size and demographic perspective, ... More >>
Sandringham Community Take Action To Prevent Violent Crime
Friday, 16 December 2022, 8:51 am | Make Lemonade
Corner Dairy worker Janak Patel was attacked and stabbed in the street near the Rose Cottage superette in Auckland’s Sandringham on November 23 and later died. <img src="https://img.scoop.co.nz/stories/images/2212/e660f1fc08f2ff5eb2f7.jpeg" ... More >>
Major Nationwide Fintech Survey To Springboard NZ’s Economy
Wednesday, 7 December 2022, 7:02 am | Make Lemonade
The tech sector has become New Zealand’s second biggest export earner and fintech is the second largest tech sub-sector by revenue. Kiwi fintech firms generate $2.14 billion in export revenues. To support the export growth and momentum, FinTechNZ ... More >>
Sandringham Leads The Way To Protect Dairy Owners
Thursday, 1 December 2022, 10:02 am | Make Lemonade
Sandringham Business Association chair Jithin Chttibomma is taking the lead to protect dairy owners from violent attacks in Auckland’s Sandringham community. Chttibomma has enlisted the help of Sir Ray Avery who is going to supply dairy owners who have ... More >>
Life Sciences Summit Crucial For NZ’s Economic Future
Wednesday, 23 November 2022, 5:55 am | Make Lemonade
A life sciences summit in Wellington next March will be crucial for the future growth of the New Zealand economy. The inaugural March 22-23 event, run by BioTechNZ , will unite Aotearoa’s life sciences and biotech communities across all sectors including ... More >>
Papakura Marae Launches Family Violence Prevention Programme
Sunday, 20 November 2022, 5:22 am | Make Lemonade
November 18 - Following on from successful trials conducted by their frontline family violence social workers, Papakura Marae has given the green light to launch their family violence prevention programme into the community. This initiative was the ... More >>
IoT Tech Allowing A More Sustainable NZ
Monday, 14 November 2022, 8:56 am | Make Lemonade
Simple, uncomplicated pieces of technology, connected together via the internet is creating a vast Internet of Things across Aotearoa that will help Kiwis respond better to climate challenges and improve business productivity. Businesses looking ... More >>
Kiwis Climbing Into Open Banking, Without Knowing It
Wednesday, 9 November 2022, 10:29 am | Make Lemonade
A fast growing number of Kiwis are climbing into open banking, without knowing it. Their appetite for open banking, where consumers allow third-party providers to use the financial information held by their bank to inform new products, is taking off, ... More >>
UN Group Recommendation On Methane Will Impact NZ
Wednesday, 9 November 2022, 7:06 am | Make Lemonade
If New Zealand approves a key recommendation by the UN’s high level expert group relating to methane, it will be significantly impacted. Perhaps the most relevant advice by the group to the UN relates to methane. The distinction between fossil ... More >>
Tech Critical To Reduce NZ Emissions
Tuesday, 8 November 2022, 11:11 am | Make Lemonade
The idea that New Zealand can reach its emissions targets without relying heavily on technology and innovation has always struck the tech ecosystem as strange, NZTech chief executive Graeme Muller says. Last week, the lack of any mention of technology ... More >>
Pham Stepping Down As NZTech Chair
Monday, 7 November 2022, 9:32 am | Make Lemonade
After six years of dedicated unpaid service, NZTech’s chair Mitchell Pham has passed the baton to the next generation. <img src="https://img.scoop.co.nz/stories/images/2211/3e29ce3485cad4b06bab.jpeg" width="720" height="408"> Pham worked tirelessly for NZTech ... More >>
Link Between Physical And Cognitive Decline Finally Explained
Tuesday, 1 November 2022, 7:46 pm | Make Lemonade
Researchers have finally found direct links between low skeletal muscle mass and dementia, reinforcing the importance of maintaining muscle mass as people age for physical and mental functions. ExerciseNZ chief executive Richard Beddie says this ... More >>
WHO Points To NZ’s Unacceptable Physical Inactivity
Tuesday, 1 November 2022, 7:01 am | Make Lemonade
November 1, 2022 New Zealand has an unacceptably level of physical inactivity, according to the first ever World Health Organisation (WHO) report on global physically inactivity. The report says 95 percent of New Zealand girls 11 to 17 are physically inactive ... More >>
AI For The Kiwi And Global Environment
Tuesday, 1 November 2022, 6:33 am | Make Lemonade
November 1, 2022 Aotearoa’s native environment can hugely benefit from artificial intelligence (AI) in a fast changing climate world, AIForumNZ executive director Madeline Newman says. AI applications can help design more energy-efficient buildings, ... More >>
AI In Healthcare, NZ Leading The World
Monday, 31 October 2022, 5:59 pm | Make Lemonade
AI is on the verge of making massive changes in New Zealand’s public health system which has been facing structural resourcing issues in the last two years, exacerbated by the covid pandemic. The AI Forum NZ says pervasive nurse and doctor shortages ... More >>
What Of The Future For 50 Over Cricket?
Friday, 21 October 2022, 10:22 am | Make Lemonade
While the cricketing world focuses on the T20 world cup, what is the future of 50 over cricket? The global game in test, 50 over and T20 versions is currently like standing between two stools slowly spreading apart. Something has to give. Mumbai ... More >>