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Air New Zealand Plane
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Air NZ and sustainable sourcing

Cracking down on slave labour

Prawns have quietly slipped from Air New Zealand 's menu because of concerns they could have been caught by slave labour. This is part of a wider move across the New Zealand airline, and others around the world to crack down on forced labour and human trafficking.

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Christchurch Sea Kayaking on the Avon River
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Christchurch Sea Kayaking

Cleaning up the Avon

Christchurch Sea Kayaking is dedicated to helping restore the Avon to its original beauty. Over the 2017/18 season, with the help of visitors, it collected around 35kg of rubbish from the river.

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Tiritiri Bell Bird by Simon Beaton Learning Journeys
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20 year project brings more birdsong to valley

A 20 year native bird monitoring programme by the Department of Conservation has confirmed findings that sustained predator control has positive effects on native bird numbers, the New Zealand Herald reports.

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Dansey Road Scenic Reserve by Jen Cook Rotorua Canopy Tours
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Pest eradication success

Native bird species are flourishing once again in a 1000-year-old forest on Rotorua's doorstep after a "groundbreaking" partnership between Canopy Tours, the Department of Conservation and New Zealand pest trap manufacturer Goodnature, reports the Rotorua Daily Post.

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East Cape lighthouse
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Air NZ partners with iwi to drive economic growth

Ngāti Porou and Air New Zealand have signed a Partnership Agreement aimed at generating further economic and social growth in Tairāwhiti Gisborne, with tourism development a priority.

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Sudima straw
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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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Trees that Count
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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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The Restaurant at Sans Souci Inn
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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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SKYCITY Auckland SKYCITY Grand Hotel
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SKYCITY wins Good Business Egg Award

SKYCITY’s Corporate Social Responsibility programme has been recognised in this year’s BACS Good Business Egg Awards, winning the Community Empowerment award.

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Shotover Jet with the Prime Minister
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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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SKYCITY Auckland
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SKYCITY announces sustainable wage for all employees

SKYCITY has announced that it will pay all of its employees at least $20 per hour by 2020.

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Squawk Squad
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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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Auckland Airport
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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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Lake Wanaka Tourism
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Concern at visitors' 'exploitation'

Industry leaders Lake Wanaka Tourism are concerned the treatment of the lakeside town over the New Year period "bordered on exploitation", and have proposed a post-summer debriefing to local policymakers.

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Ziptrek Ecotours
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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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