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Business as usual will not protect us from the climate crisis. Together, we can cut Auckland’s emissions in half by 2030 and prepare for the impacts of climate change. See how Auckland Council is leading this transformation.

Central library living roof sets sustainable example
In the largest example on a council-owned building, Auckland Council has installed a living ‘green roof’ featuring more than 2000 plants on top of the central Auckland Library.

More trees for Kaipātiki
There was good news for Kaipātiki’s urban ngahere (forest) following the planting of $20,000 of trees in the area.

Emissions Reduction Plan: Govt to outline how it will meet climate goals
The government will today reveal its scheme - the Emissions Reduction Plan - to meet the country's very-first emissions budget.

Landmark climate plan secures path to net zero
The Government’s Emissions Reduction Plan will prepare New Zealand for the future by putting the country on track to meet its first emissions budget, securing our environment and economy, Prime Min...

Cycling budget controversy misses real point, say councillors
Waitākere Ward Councillors Shane Henderson and Linda Cooper say that headlines criticizing plans for future cycling infrastructure in Auckland missed the real issue, tackling climate change.

Bright future ahead for next generation of women climate leaders.
Auckland Council is committed to finding new ways to respond to the climate emergency, so we are thrilled to be able to support these future climate leaders and their ideas.