Venture Taranaki - Latest News [Page 6]
Latest Taranaki Trends Released - Summer 2021
Friday, 17 December 2021, 12:25 pm | Venture Taranaki
The 2021 Summer edition of Taranaki Trends, produced by Venture Taranaki, is now available. The data set and metrics provided in the report explore how our regional economy is tracking, with insights into the impacts from the COVID-19 pandemic, particularly ... More >>
New Plymouth Airport Flying High After Scooping District’s Third Big Accolade
Thursday, 16 December 2021, 4:05 pm | Venture Taranaki
Justine Gilliland, Venture Taranaki Chief Executive: - We're thrilled New Plymouth has landed another international accolade, this time for the airport terminal. The New Plymouth airport is a significant asset for Taranaki, welcoming visitors and ... More >>
New Plymouth Wins Prestigious Global Award For The Most Liveable City
Thursday, 9 December 2021, 1:32 pm | Venture Taranaki
Justine Gilliland, Venture Taranaki Chief Executive: -We’re thrilled New Plymouth has taken out the number one spot in the 2021 International Awards for Liveable Communities/LivCom Awards; although we are far from surprised. -Venture Taranaki extends our congratulations ... More >>
Venture Taranaki Looks To Kickstart New Ventures In 2022
Tuesday, 7 December 2021, 2:46 pm | Venture Taranaki
Venture Taranaki is calling for individuals with an entrepreneurial mindset, a great business or enterprise idea, or an existing start-up they’re wanting to take to the next level, to submit an application to take part in PowerUp Kickstart, kicking ... More >>
Power To X Can Accelerate Our Nation Towards ‘state Of Green’ Says Venture Taranaki
Thursday, 25 November 2021, 2:32 pm | Venture Taranaki
Taranaki regional development agency Venture Taranaki has launched a future-focused concept paper, Power to X, at today’s Offshore Future Energy Forum, held in New Plymouth and to an online audience. "Power to X" is a term used to describe ... More >>
Venture Taranaki Chief Executive To Depart Once Replacement Found
Wednesday, 17 November 2021, 6:25 am | Venture Taranaki
The Chief Executive of Venture Taranaki, Justine Gilliland, has announced she is to depart the organisation in 2022 once a successor for the role is found. Justine who has successfully led the organisation since March 2019, originally started with ... More >>
Venture Taranaki Supports The Build Of New Hemp Fibre Pātaka Kai (storeroom) For Marfell Community Garden
Tuesday, 16 November 2021, 4:25 pm | Venture Taranaki
Taranaki regional development agency, Venture Taranaki, will host their fourth Branching Out event exploring hemp fibre and the opportunity that exists for future-focused sustainable hemp construction and value-added products this Thursday 18 November. ... More >>
Taranaki Hosts 2021 Offshore Future Energy Forum
Monday, 8 November 2021, 10:15 am | Venture Taranaki
This November, Taranaki regional development agency Venture Taranaki and Ara Ake, New Zealand’s new energy development centre, are set to host the 2021 Offshore Future Energy Forum. This follows on from the successful, and first of its kind in ... More >>
Food Producers Come Together For Taranaki Summer Pop-up
Monday, 8 November 2021, 9:29 am | Venture Taranaki
More than 20 premium Taranaki food and beverage producers are coming together to showcase their products in one place this summer. The Taste of Taranaki Pop-up in Eltham, the home of New Zealand’s first cheese exports and continued innovation ... More >>
Venture Taranaki To Launch PowerUp For Impact Enterprises
Monday, 18 October 2021, 8:30 pm | Venture Taranaki
Venture Taranaki has announced the launch of the latest addition to PowerUp - PowerUp for Impact Enterprises, designed and delivered in partnership with Startup Taranaki. Venture Taranaki first launched PowerUp in 2020 to help build smart, connected communities, ... More >>
Taranaki H2 Roadmap Update Showcases Latest Progress
Friday, 24 September 2021, 10:08 am | Venture Taranaki
Venture Taranaki has released an update to the Taranaki H2 Roadmap. The updated report details progress and changes that have occurred since the Roadmap’s original release. The Taranaki H2 Roadmap, launched in March 2019, was a pioneering document ... More >>
Taranaki Students Graduate and become Global Citizens
Wednesday, 8 September 2021, 9:58 am | Venture Taranaki
Taranaki students from Hāwera High School, Francis Douglas Memorial College, and Spotswood College have completed Education New Zealand’s Global Competence Certificate (NZGCC) and will have an online graduation with students from Thailand and Vietnam ... More >>
Venture Taranaki, Alert Level 2 Media Statement
Monday, 6 September 2021, 4:51 pm | Venture Taranaki
Attributed to Justine Gilliland Venture Taranaki, Chief Executive. We welcome the news today that we will move to Alert Level 2 at 11:59pm, tomorrow, Tuesday 7 September, with added restrictions. Venture Taranaki will remain operational, with some of our ... More >>
Venture Taranaki Covid-19 media comment
Friday, 27 August 2021, 3:46 pm | Venture Taranaki
- For our enterprises and those who have been financially impacted by this recent lockdown, it’s reassuring to receive the news today that all of New Zealand, south of the Auckland boundary, will move down to Alert Level 3 at 11.59pm on Tuesday 31 ... More >>
Venture Taranaki Covid-19 media comment
Friday, 20 August 2021, 3:50 pm | Venture Taranaki
With Alert Level 4 extended until midnight Tuesday 24 August for all of New Zealand, complying with public health recommendations to be safe and minimise community impact is critical so we can return to lower alert levels as soon as we are able. Please ... More >>
Venture Taranaki receives boost to progress visitor sector
Tuesday, 17 August 2021, 11:34 am | Venture Taranaki
Venture Taranaki will receive $1 million in additional funding from the Ministry of Business, and Innovation and Employment’s (MBIE) Tourism Communities: Support, Recovery, and Re-Set Plan 2021/22, Tourism Minister Stuart Nash announced today. More >>
Taranaki Enterprises And Students To Collaborate On R&D Projects This Summer
Friday, 6 August 2021, 11:17 am | Venture Taranaki
Venture Taranaki, in partnership with Callaghan Innovation, is pleased to announce that R&D Experience Grants are back for 2021. The R&D Experience Grant is a New Zealand-wide programme aimed at students studying technology, science, ... More >>
Taste Of Taranaki Takes Over Taste Buds At The Auckland Food Show
Thursday, 15 July 2021, 2:36 pm | Venture Taranaki
This month, Venture Taranaki is working with seven local food producers to showcase Taranaki produce at the upcoming Auckland Food Show, to parade the increasingly diverse and delicious food products Taranaki has to offer, and to share the region’s proud ... More >>
Venture Taranaki’s Branching Out Initiative Explores Trees And Their Value Chain
Tuesday, 13 July 2021, 3:52 pm | Venture Taranaki
This July, Venture Taranaki will host their third Branching Out event to explore trees and their value chain. Wood and fibre products are of increasing value and interest worldwide, and are a worthy consideration for further investigation in Taranaki. ... More >>
Soil, Undies, And Litter Duty Announced As New Curious Minds Projects
Friday, 9 July 2021, 1:31 pm | Venture Taranaki
Venture Taranaki has announced a further two new Participatory Science Platform (PSP) Curious Minds Taranaki community science projects, bringing the total number of projects in the region to 59 since 2015 and the funding amount distributed in ... More >>
