Going Greener

Together we are "Going Greener" to create a more sustainable future for the community and the environment. Here you can learn about what PNCC is doing to reduce to our environmental impact, and find out what you can do at home

What is sustainablity

The Council's Vision for the city is that Palmerston North is recognised as a vibrant, caring, creative and sustainable city.
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Recycling & Waste at home

Making it easy for you to minimise waste at home
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Electricity Meters for hire

Have you ever wondered how much your appliances are costing you to run?
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Leave your car at home

Its easy to get around Palmerston North without needing to take the car!
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Energy Efficiency projects

The Council is undertaking a number of energy efficiency projects
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Lido Energy Efficiency improvements

In 2008 an energy audit was conducted of the Lido Aquatic Centre. This audit revealed a number of opportunities for energy savings
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Environmental Education Programmes

Want to learn what you can do? Sustainable Living courses are offered in Palmerston North
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Energy Efficient and Healthy homes

What you can do if you are building a new home, or want to improve the performance of your exisng home for a warmer and healther lifestyle
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Awapuni Sustainable Development Centre (Te Kakariki)

PNCC has built a Sustainable Development Industrial Park on the closed Landfill. This was opened by the Prime Minister on 22nd February 2007.
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What else is out there?

There is a huge amount of information avaliable: find out about whats going on in the community and other sources of information about sustainability.
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