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7,000 Native Trees To Be Planted In Trees That Count And Kaipara Moana Remediation Event To Honour King’s Coronation
Tuesday, 16 July 2024, 5:13 pm | Trees That Count
Trees That Count CEO, Robyn Haugh, says her team is pleased to allocate 7,000 native trees and assist KMR and the local community during a planting day on 15 July to plant out the margins of the Mangawhero Stream near the Hikurangi Sports ground, ... More >>
Score Another Great Goal For New Zealand
Friday, 21 July 2023, 12:14 pm | Trees That Count
The Greatest Goal invites football fans to celebrate the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023™ by donating native trees to score big for NZ. Wellington, NZ: A new crowdfunding campaign, The Greatest Goal, aims to plant 64,000 native trees in New Zealand to ... More >>
Te Reo Māori game gets native trees in the ground
Monday, 6 September 2021, 2:16 pm | Trees That Count
The team at Trees That Count has found a unique way to get native trees in the ground this lockdown, with a new card game that hones New Zealanders’ knowledge of conservation and te reo Māori at the same time. “This lockdown a lot of parents have been searching ... More >>
Prime Minister's official gift to royal couple
Tuesday, 19 November 2019, 2:25 pm | Trees That Count
Native trees and games of ‘Tree Snap’ have been gifted to the Prince of Wales and Duchess of Cornwall by the Prime Minister, Jacinda Ardern, as part of New Zealand’s official gift to the royal couple on their New Zealand tour. Ten native trees will ... More >>
Trees that Count calls on business to invest in environment
Friday, 5 July 2019, 4:11 pm | Trees That Count
Trees That Count CEO Adele Fitzpatrick is calling on businesses to look beyond planting trees just for carbon credits, and to focus on the broader benefits of planting native trees here in New Zealand. More >>
NZ PM Jacinda Ardern plants trees for Neve and Royal baby
Monday, 1 July 2019, 2:59 pm | Trees That Count
New Zealand Prime Minister Right Honourable Jacinda Ardern delighted Wellington children and families on Sunday, by attending a special Matariki native tree planting event celebrating Kiwi babies. More >>
Native tree charity brings some timber to Tinder
Tuesday, 12 February 2019, 5:02 pm | Trees That Count
Conservation programme Trees That Count has launched a Valentine’s Day campaign featuring native trees looking for love on the dating app Tinder. Three trees - Pōhutukawa, Kōwhai and Miro - will be on Tinder in the lead up to Valentine's Day chatting with ... More >>
NZers gifting with the environment in mind this Christmas
Thursday, 20 December 2018, 9:34 am | Trees That Count
New Zealanders gifting with the environment in mind this Christmas Next year, over 30,000 new native trees will be planted around the country thanks to New Zealanders choosing to gift sustainably this Christmas. Conservation charity Trees That Count ... More >>
Mass native tree planting initiative launched
Tuesday, 26 June 2018, 3:06 pm | Trees That Count
To celebrate the arrival of the Prime Minister’s new baby, conservation charity Trees That Count has launched Trees for Kiwi Babies - a gifting registry to acknowledge the birth of every Kiwi baby born in 2018. More >>
Trees That Count Set to Grow through Provincial Growth Fund
Friday, 1 June 2018, 2:51 pm | Trees That Count
Trees That Count Set to Grow through Provincial Growth Fund Support Conservation organisation, Trees That Count, is gearing up to its grow its programme thanks to a grant from the Government’s Provincial Growth Fund, as part of the Billion Trees ... More >>
Digital marketplace launched to boost native tree planting
Friday, 6 April 2018, 1:12 pm | Trees That Count
Digital marketplace launched to boost native tree planting efforts Conservation organisation, Trees That Count, has launched a community marketplace, to connect native tree planters with funders throughout New Zealand. This technology will help ... More >>
8 million native trees planted in 2017, with a boost to come
Monday, 11 December 2017, 1:43 pm | Trees That Count
Community planting efforts across New Zealand are set to increase in 2018, with Trees That Count receiving an injection of support from Department of Conservation’s Community Fund. More >>
Public generosity boosts restoration project
Monday, 21 August 2017, 3:28 pm | Trees That Count
Students at South Auckland’s De La Salle College have planted 700 native trees in an effort to restore the school’s environment by planting several hundred metres of riparian areas. More >>
Native Tree Planting Boost From Matariki Celebrations
Sunday, 23 July 2017, 1:32 pm | Trees That Count
Seven groups across New Zealand are set to increase their conservation efforts, as winners of native trees from Trees That Count. Trees That Count is gifting 300 native trees to each of the winning groups, who each represent one of the seven stars ... More >>
New Zealanders helping plant 25,000 native trees
Monday, 17 July 2017, 4:52 pm | Trees That Count
New Zealanders have helped fund an impressive 25,000 native trees by filling up at Z service stations on one of the wildest, wettest days of the year last Thursday. Over 24 hours, Z donated 6 cents from every litre of fuel sold to native tree planting ... More >>
Trees That Count Celebrates Matariki
Monday, 19 June 2017, 3:54 pm | Trees That Count
As Matariki draws near, Trees That Count is joining the Māori New Year celebrations by offering community groups, schools and non-profit organisations the opportunity to win native trees for local conservation projects. More >>
Kiwis Unite to Plant Thousands of Native Trees on Arbor Day
Tuesday, 6 June 2017, 12:53 pm | Trees That Count
New Zealanders committed to planting 14,784 native trees for Arbor Day yesterday, the most on record for tree planting in New Zealand on a given day. More >>
Trees That Count pushes for Arbor Day planting record
Thursday, 25 May 2017, 2:49 pm | Trees That Count
Kiwis are being challenged to get behind Arbor Day on Monday 5 June, 2017 and be part of a record-setting attempt: to plant the largest number of native trees in New Zealand in one day. More >>
Kiwis Challenged to Plant a Native Tree on Arbor Day
Monday, 27 March 2017, 10:08 am | Trees That Count
New Zealanders are being challenged to plant a native tree on Arbor Day 2017 (5 June) to set a record for the most trees ever planted on one day in New Zealand. The challenge comes from Trees That Count, an ambitious new programme which aims ... More >>