Sustainable living

Living sustainably means living smarter

There are a number of Government and national initiatives available to help you make the right choices.  The links below take you to practical information on key areas to help you make sustainable lifestyle choices.

25 easy steps towards sustainability

Every step makes a difference... and you'll find 25 of them in this booklet!

Ministry for the Environment | Visit: www.government.govt.nz

Smarter Homes guides

Get smarter with your next project using this practical advice on home essentials.

Building Performance | Visit: www.building.govt.nz

Live more with less energy

You'll find stories, tools, and a whole range of actions you can take - benefitting your pocket, your wellbeing, and our climate. Just choose where you want to take action.

Gen Less | Visit: genless.govt.nz

How safe is your vehicle?

Find out how does your vehicle rate for fuel economy, safety, CO2 emissions and pollutants.

Right Car | Visit: www.rightcar.govt.nz

Reducing noxious vehicle emissions from road transport

Find out how you can reduce vehicle emissions.

Ministry of Transport | Visit: transport.govt.nz