Eco news and stories

At Ecotricity we understand that congestion and commuting costs are not going away anytime soon. The fuel subsidy has ended, as has the half price fares deal in Auckland. As you know we are massive advocates of EV’s, and are doing all we can to enabl...

As we become more aware of the impact we have on the environment, it is important to take steps to reduce our carbon footprint in every aspect of our lives. One area where we can make a difference is at the office, and how we plan and execute work fu...

Supporting a climate positive certified company can have a bigger impact on the planet than you think, and it not only benefits the planet, but you and everyone around you. Find out how.

Solar power has become a hot topic in recent years as the world looks for ways to reduce its reliance on fossil fuels and combat climate change. The use of solar energy has been on the rise, and it's not hard to see why… 100% renewable & environm...

Plastic has become an indispensable part of our daily lives. We use it for everything from packaging our food to storing our household items. However, plastic waste has become a major environmental problem, particularly in New Zealand. According to t...

It’s a new year and you know what that means… resolutions, diets, gym memberships and goal setting. Hands up if you’ve already cheated on your resolution… yeah same. About two thirds of people give up on their resolutions after a month, usually becau...

Growing your own food is a great way to reduce your supermarket bills while also decreasing your carbon footprint and general packaging waste. Plus, nothing beats the satisfaction of serving a meal with ingredients that you grabbed from your garden!W...

Summer’s here which means most New Zealanders will be flocking to the beaches! Kiwis love using our beaches, but it’s important when we’re there to ensure we leave nothing but footprints in the sand.Beaches aren’t just the sandy shores next to the oc...