Nominations are open now and will close August 15, 2016. Nominate someone by filling in a form at ecomatters.org.nz/nominate or pick up a nomination form from your local library or community centre. The award celebration will take place on September 14, 2016.
Award categories:
:: Karaka Award: for a school group or individual student champion taking action to create a
sustainable environment.
:: Rata Award: for an outstanding volunteer effort in taking action to reduce pest animals
and/or pestplants (group or individual).
:: Kahikatea Award: for an outstanding group or individual volunteer taking efforts to work on
a significant local environmental issue.
:: Puriri Award: for outstanding contribution in tackling marine/coastal environment issues.
:: Totara Award: for outstanding contribution in tackling climate change related issues.
:: Nikau Award: for a business making a significant contribution to improving the Waitakere
Ranges by demonstrating commitment to the environment.
While nominees may live anywhere in Auckland, nominated projects must be located within the Wait?kere Ranges Local Board area to be eligible.
For more information, contact Myrthe at myrthe@ecomatters.org.nz or 09 826 4276 ext. 110
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