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Your home, your street, your city, your rohe. Create a climate-ready, low-carbon Tāmaki Makaurau – let’s do this together.

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Take a step towards climate preparedness

From your kitchen to your māra kai and beyond, every small and large step counts. 

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At home

Whether you're renting, buying or building and whether you start inside or outside, climate action is good for your pocket and the planet.

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In your neighbourhood

From tree planting to flood planning or installing community solar energy, local action helps neighbourhoods adapt to a changing climate.

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At school

Going zero waste, growing food gardens or getting involved in local projects, schools can help give young people the tools they need to thrive.

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Te Puāwaitanga ō te Tātai

From ahi kā leadership to local restoration, discover the mana whenua-led climate actions shaping a safer, stronger future for Tāmaki Makaurau.

Rangatahi Climate Leadership

Rangatahi Māori are stepping into climate leadership roles that weave culture, community and care for te taiao. Their knowledge, creativity and determination are shaping resilient pathways for Tāmaki Makaurau — and inspiring intergenerational action grounded in identity and whakapapa.

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Find a friendly climate group near you

Find local groups, workshops, bike hubs, community gardens, volunteer projects and more. Explore practical ways to reduce waste, care for te taiao (nature), connect with others and build a more resilient Auckland.

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Come rain, wind or winter

Simple ways to stay warm, save money and prepare for a changing climate

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Latest News

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Transport & Travel

Travel choices driving Auckland's climate progress

Auckland's Climate Action Progress Snapshot shows real momentum in low-carbon transport — over 400 electric buses, a fully electric rail network, and the City Rail Link opening on 13 September.
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Community-Led Action

25 years of CCET

A free bike repair container in Maungawhau is the newest chapter in a 25-year story of Auckland's Chinese communities taking climate action into their own hands.
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Impact in Action

Auckland's 2026 Zero Waste Awards Winners Announced

Auckland's 2026 Zero Waste Awards celebrated the people, groups and businesses turning waste into something useful — from rescued cultural treasures to repurposed concrete.
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Urban Ngāhere
Urban Ngāhere 6 Aug 2026

Our Urban Ngāhere

In the spring of 2025, we invited South Auckland photographer Anna Delany to document the Urban Ngāhere, particularly in the streets close to and bordering Ambury Park...
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Community-Led Action

Pedal to the people

Meet Bike Pukekohe — the volunteer-led group helping local whānau build confidence, fix punctures, and discover cycling as an everyday way to get around.
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Kai Resilience
Kai Resilience 23 Jul 2026

Growing food and connection in Massey

Triangle Park’s community food forest in Massey is doubling in size, growing more kai, shade and community connections while building local climate resilience.
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WINTER TIPS

Come rain, wind or winter

Stay warm, save money and prepare for a changing climate with practical winter tips to keep your home cosy, reduce energy costs and build resilience for the seasons ahead.
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Climate Adaptation

Disabled communities help shape climate solutions in Auckland

Six disability led projects across Tāmaki Makaurau are turning community ideas into action, helping Auckland adapt to a changing climate.

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