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Soar Print Takes Supreme Award at Sustainable 60

     The country's oldest, third generation, family-owned printing company has taken out the top prize in the country's Sustainable 60 awards - the cherry on top of a stellar night for the company which was nominated as a finalist in all five award categories.   Soar Print went into the night ... keep reading

Written by Celsias last month, about awards, Industry & Business, Sustainability

Award Entries Close This Friday

A friendly reminder that the deadline for Stage 1 entries to the NZI SBN 2013 Awards is this Friday, 13th September.   We want to hear your sustainability success stories (innovations, projects, initiatives, products and services, communications and individuals) and provide you with a platform to celebrate the amazing things ... keep reading

Written by Celsias last month, about awards, Sustainability

Tekapo Springs New Attraction

  Tekapo Springs General Manager Cathy Hemsworth accepted the award in South Canterbury for the best business in the tourism category and said she was “over the moon” with the achievement. “The team and owner Karl Burtscher have dedicated our time over the last few years to ensure we offer the ... keep reading

Written by Celsias in August, about awards, Tourism

Key to the City, John Campbell

John Campbell –and the TV3 team, you deserve the key to the city of Christchurch ! Your coverage has been fantastic and so much appreciated by so many people who have been shoved between EQC, CERA and insurers. There is only so much of that that people can stand and it ... keep reading

Written by Celsias in May, about awards, Children and Families, Christchurch, Earthquake

The Green Challenge Open For Your Entry

Sir Richard Branson is chairing the jury of this year’s Postcode Lottery Green Challenge. The seventh edition of the annual competition for green business plans opens today to sustainable startups all over the world. The winner will receive € 500.000,- to carry out his or her plan. An additional ... keep reading

Written by Celsias in April, about awards, Clean Tech, Design, Events, Innovation, Intellectual Property (1 comment)

Foodstuffs Tell Store Owners – Stop Selling Veggies on Meat-Trays

    Foodstuffs have announced major changes to the way they procure packaging, including moving towards 100% kerbside recyclable packaging for both produce and private label in future years. Unpackit organiser Gina Dempster said the changes added up to a big step forward for the New Zealand supermarket co-operative, which includes the ... keep reading

Written by Celsias in April, about Action, Protest, & Activism, awards, Consumerism, Corporate Social Responsibility, Design, Media, waste

Small Kiwi Company Named One of the World's Most Ethical

A small Kiwi company with 10 employees operating out of a Grey Lynn shed has been named one of the World’s Most Ethical (WME) Companies by the New York-based Ethisphere® Institute.   All Good Organics is the first and only New Zealand company to make the coveted international list, which ... keep reading

Written by Celsias in March, about Action, Protest, & Activism, awards, Consumerism, Corporate Social Responsibility, Sustainability

Ricoh Named in Top 100 Global Innovators List

    Ricoh New Zealand’s parent corporation, Ricoh Company Ltd, has been named as one of the 2012 Thomson Reuters Top 100 Global Innovators.   The list honours 100 corporations and institutions around the world “that are at the heart of innovation”.    Ricoh New Zealand Managing Director Mike Pollok says the Ricoh ... keep reading

Written by Celsias in December 2012, about awards, Corporate Social Responsibility, Industry & Business, Innovation

The Ecomagination Challenge: Aquaflow Wants Your Vote To Change Our Fuel Stream

Aquaflow has entered the GE / ANZ Ecomagination challenge : Low Carbon Solutions – breakthrough ideas for reducing our carbon footprint. The challenge aims to find interesting, innovative and workable ideas to achieve breakthroughs  in low carbon solutions"  "We’ve entered because we’re  looking for support to help us to deliver  low ... keep reading

Written by Celsias in December 2012, about awards, Clean Technologies, Climate Change, Industry & Business, Sustainability, Technology (3 comments)

James and Wells Sustainability Work Recognised

James & Wells Intellectual Property last night added the National Sustainable Business Network Medium Business (Trailblazer) Award to its trophy cabinet.   Senior associate Jonathan Lucas says this award recognises at a national level James & Wells’ ongoing commitment to sustainable business.  “On top of our culture of clever thinking, this acknowledgement will ... keep reading

Written by Celsias in November 2012, about awards, Corporate Social Responsibility, Industry & Business, Intellectual Property, Law (1 comment)

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