Sustainability

New Regulated Product Stewardship Scheme targets some of NZ’s most harmful Greenhouse Gases
Wednesday, 24 June 2026
A Government decision to move ahead with a regulated product stewardship scheme for synthetic refrigerants marks a major step in tackling some of New Zealand’s most potent greenhouse gases.
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New Zealanders value mining, survey shows
Wednesday, 17 June 2026
A new survey shows considerable support for mining, says New Zealand Minerals Council Chief Executive Josie Vidal, and people are even more supportive when they learn the value of mining to the...
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Feasibility study of potential for Lithium battery recycling in New Zealand
Tuesday, 09 June 2026
Phoenix Recycling Group has announced a strategic partnership with Sumitomo Corporation to undertake a prefeasibility study assessing the potential development of an onshore lithium-ion battery pro
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Webinar: How NZ's abundant wood energy resource can help gas users remain competitive
Tuesday, 19 May 2026
Natural Gas availability in New Zealand is declining rapidly, creating an urgent need for commercial and industrial heat users to assess alternative energy options and make informed investment...
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The Nuclear Elephant - World head to speak at Hamilton conference
Friday, 15 May 2026
The energy world is buzzing over the potential for small modular reactors (SMRs) and microreactors (MMRs).
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Strategies for improving energy efficiency in industrial heat transfer systems
Wednesday, 29 April 2026
Sustainability is no longer just a buzzword but an essential strategy for facilities managers looking to reduce operational costs and improve their environmental impact.
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Lion commissions 3mw electric boiler at Speight’s brewery
Wednesday, 29 April 2026
Lion has commissioned a 3MW electric boiler at Speight’s Brewery, marking the completion of a $7.2 million project that will significantly reduce carbon emissions and increase energy demand flexibi
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World-First construction tech could cut building emissions by 80%
Wednesday, 22 April 2026
New world-first technology developed to prevent design errors from cascading throughout the country’s most complex construction project to date could reduce cost overruns in New Zealand’s $275bn in
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World-leading plasma torch takes aim at NZ's most potent greenhouse gases
Wednesday, 15 April 2026
A high-tech plasma torch was lit up on Friday 20th March as Minister of Conservation, Hon Tama Potaka, officially opened the $10 million National Refrigerant Destruction Facility – signa
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Liquid processing deep tech to decouple production from water scarcity
Wednesday, 08 April 2026
As global food and beverage manufacturers face tightening water permits and regional water scarcity, Finnish deep tech company Collo has reached a new breakthrough in sensor physics that addresses
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When will the price be right for green hydrogen?
Wednesday, 01 April 2026
New modelling suggests green hydrogen will play a very limited role in cutting New Zealand’s industrial emissions before 2050.
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New Zealand’s largest glass recycling facility opens in Auckland
Tuesday, 03 March 2026
5R Solutions’ glass processing facility officially opened in Wiri, Auckland today.
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Enatel scales up high-tech industrial electric charger manufacturing in Christchurch
Tuesday, 03 March 2026
A new world-class engineering and manufacturing facility at Christchurch Airport's Dakota Park officially opened on Wednesday 4 February 2026, marking a major step forward for New Zealand company E
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Alfa Laval introduces ThinkCircularity: Closing the loop on plastic waste
Tuesday, 24 February 2026
”Circular thinking is not just a buzzword for us – it is a responsibility,” says Inger Bygum, Head of Sustainability at Alfa Laval Hygienic Fluid Handling and Heat Transfer Technologies.
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Meridian embarks on seismic work at Benmore Power Station
Wednesday, 18 February 2026
Sixty years after Benmore Power Station first started generating power, Meridian Energy is making  seismic improvements to ensure that it will be back up and running as soon as possible if “the big
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