Harakeke weaving
The Te Tumu team came together for a not-so-typical design meeting where we were introduced to the art of harakeke weaving.
AUT A1 Resource Sorting Area
Good things happen when we get together to talk rubbish!
Waste Management at He Toki Kai Te Rika
There’s a strong sustainability focus at our He Toki Kai Te Rika – Otago Polytechnic Trades Training Centre site, which follows Living Building Challenge principles. Waste management is an important part of this, with a target of 80% of waste being diverted from landfill.
Turtle Boots
We invited Alex Jenner to site to talk about his journey finding the right materials and recycling partners for Turtle Boots, a safety boot designed with recycling at end of life in mind.
SCNZ Excellence in Steel Awards 2022
One of our projects was a finalist in the Steel Construction New Zealand (SCNZ) 2022 Excellence in Steel Awards, and the judges recognised another project with a special recognition award.
Zero Waste Awards 2022
We were delighted to be finalists in two categories at the Tāmaki Makaurau Zero Waste Awards 2022.
Hard hat recycling
We’re looking into options for recycling hard hats, essential safety equipment that we’re keen to divert from landfill.
Dunedin planting days
Our Dunedin team have enjoyed getting out and about for some planting days.
Dolomite Point Experience Centre
We’re well under way with the foundations for a new visitor Experience Centre at Dolomite Point in Punakaiki on the West Coast of the South Island. Working in this beautiful, remote location has given us the chance to get up close to some of the locals!
Wellington Town Hall base isolators
Our Wellington Town Hall team have celebrated a key milestone – jacking the first base isolator. This marks the start of the transition from the building being supported on its old foundations to being supported by the new construction.