Living in Northland

Take action

There are a number of simple things we can all do to get involved in caring for Northland’s environment.  It all starts with you.

 

Baby skink

Bring back natives

Bringing back our native plants and animals helps to restore our biodiversity.

Smoke coming from a house chimney

Count your carbs

Help reduce your carbon emissions to tackle climate change.

Woman with pram boarding bus

Get moving

Ride your bike, walk, car-pool or take a bus instead of driving to work.

Community involved in planting days

Join a care group

CoastCare and Landcare are community-based groups taking action.

Recycle sign on waste bin

Reduce your waste

We can all do our bit to reduce our waste - at home, work and on the farm.

Hand holding an invasive aquatic weed

Remove pests and weeds

Everyone has a part to play in taking control of plant and animal pests.

Leaking garden hose tap

Save water

Water is precious and we take it for granted - it's time for action.

Cabbage tree

Sustainable living

Living sustainably means living smarter. Find resources available to help you.