Member News
Second CarboNZero certified hotel
Sudima Christchurch Hotel has become the second carboNZero certified hotel in the country, following in the footsteps of Sudima Auckland Airport which achieved the milestone in 2013.
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Spotlight
Sudima Hotels & Resorts
Sudima Hotels & Resorts sets the bar high when it comes to protecting the environment because it’s good for business and good for New Zealand.
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Coronet Peak's Xmas cheer
Coronet Peak’s pine eradication program is helping locals during Christmas.
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Industry News
Palau asks visitors to 'explore lightly'
The tiny Pacific Island nation of Palau has introduced a new law requiring visitors to sign a pledge not to harm the environment before entering the country.
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Business Commitment Guides
Achieving Environmentally Sustainable Tourism
Commitment Guides
Use these practical guides to help you meet your Host Community Sustainability Commitments.
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Member News
Invitation to adopt a valley
Individuals, groups and businesses have a novel opportunity to help boost conservation in New Zealand – by adopting a Fiordland Valley.
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Queenstown Cares
Visitor Engagement
Destination Queenstown is proud to launch Queenstown Cares, an initiative that aims to connect visitors to the local environment and community, and to showcase some of the projects that have been put in place to safeguard the future of its landscapes.
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Spotlight
YHA New Zealand
Carbon neutral status a #NZMustDo
YHA values the carboNZeroCertTM scheme as another tool that helps to build a commitment to environmental sustainability into everything the organisation does.
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Sustainability champion
Auckland Airport has taken another step towards committing to its reduction of carbon emissions by 2025 by becoming the first company in Oceania to use a science-based target for achieving its goal.
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Website raises funds to save native birds
An Auckland social enterprise, Squawk Squad, has created an website that crowdsources funds for trapping predators of the kiwi and other native birds.
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Industry News
US non-profit says NZ 'leader' on environment and conservation
Billion-dollar international environmental group The Nature Conservancy has pronounced New Zealand "a leader on the environment and conservation globally".
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Member News
Shotover Jet showcases new sustainably-designed jetboat
Shotover Jet has demonstrated a new sustainable jetboat design to the Prime Minister and Minister of Tourism.
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Spotlight
Sans Souci Inn a sustainability pioneer
Decades before 'sustainability' became a buzzword, this Golden Bay guesthouse was exemplifying low-footprint tourism.
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Digital marketplace 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.
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Sudima going plastic free
Sudima Hotels & Resorts has announced it will become the first hotel chain in New Zealand to phase out all single-use plastics.
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