A Rocha Manawatu is the local branch of the New Zealand division of A Rocha, which is the Christian conservation organization, that now exists in 20 countries. Its aim is to enhance care for the living world and its environment among all people worldwide. There are five branches in NZ. A Rocha…
Ahimate Reserve Community aims to support the development and use of Ahimate Reserve (formerly Waitoetoe Reserve) as a community asset.
The purpose of this group is to foster pride in the Ashhurst community by promoting the development of the living environment and of a community spirit in the Ashhurst area.
AAG will:
Communicate the views of the community to representatives of local government.
Work to provide a…
Carrying our Future is an open group for people concerned about the use of single use plastic bags in Palmerston North, working with the community, local businesses and others to promote viable alternatives.
The Centre for Environmental Justice Aotearoa is a home for environmental justice in the Manawatu-Whanganui region, and New Zealand.
The purpose of this charity is to facilitate the sharing of fruit from people's own back yards and orchards in Feilding and the Manawatu. Many people have trees with fruit that they don't use. Fruit is often left to rot on the ground - This group exists to make it easy for fruit tree owners to share…
A community-supported agriculture scheme (CSA) is a way for a community to support a farm--to invest in harvest shares and in return receive deliveries of fresh, organically grown vegetables each week. The farmers no longer need rely heavily on wholesalers, distributors and retail outfits to sell…
"More people, cycling more often for their everyday travel around town as well as for relaxation, fun and fitness."
Cycle Aware Manawatu's aim is to encourage greater awareness of the benefits of riding a bike--not just for recreation and/or sport but for their everyday trips. To support this aim…
The Department of Conservation is working with the people of the Manawatu Wairarapa area to help make New Zealand the greatest living space on Earth by looking after our environment so all of us can enjoy it and get the benefits from it. This includes things like: clean air to breathe; fresh water…
Fish and Game NZ manages, maintains and enhances sports fish and game birds and their habitats in the best long-term interests of present and future generations of anglers and hunters.
Fish and Game NZ is a non-profit organisation that receives no government or taxpayer money, and is funded…
Forest and Bird are all about protecting our native plants, animals and wild places, on land and in our oceans. Help them to help nature.
The Manawatu Branch of Forest and Bird present a guest speaker at a public meeting on the second Tuesday of each month (excluding January). Please join them at…
The aim of the Green Bike Trust is to provide sustainable transport, zero waste and environmental services within the Palmerston North community.
Green Bikes provides services including bicycle rentals and repairs. It also sells recycled bicycles and electronic bicycles.
Over the last year nearly…