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Eco Choice leadership transition

Auckland, 15 May 2026 – Eco Choice Aotearoa, the country’s official ecolabel, has appointed Alex Eddington as new Chief Executive, marking the next step in its evolution as Laura Gemmell moves to a new role at Te Kāhui Tika Tangata...

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How often are we presented with a low-cost, low-effort, high-impact sustainability initiative? Almost never. The United Nations Environment Programme has referred to sustainable (public) procurement as a “sleeping giant”. This is particularly true in New Zealand, where we’ve largely been...

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In a landmark decision, a Labour and National MP have jointly agreed to make progress on a long-awaited Modern Slavery Bill. It’s not every day we see legislation of this nature move forward through genuine cross-party effort. For years, New...

HP DUAL CERT

Auckland, 10 November 2025 – HP New Zealand has become the first IT brand to earn the Eco Choice Aotearoa (ECA) and TCO Certified dual certification, setting a new benchmark for sustainable IT products in New Zealand. The partnership between...

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Environmental injustice and Racism: The Consequences The most glaring consequence of environmental racism and environmental injustice is the impact on the health of affected communities. Communities exposed to environmental risks (and denied access to environmental benefits) have a higher risk...