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Greenpeace calls for a solar revolution as New Zealand emissions skyrocket

Amid rising NZ emissions, Greenpeace urges a pivot to solar energy as reliance on fossil fuels spikes in response to hydroelectric shortfalls.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Mon, 7th Aug 2017

DataCentre infrastructure

Greenpeace calls for an overhaul of the New Zealand electricity industry

Greenpeace calls for overhaul of electricity industry after Solarcity's complaint against solar tax is dismissed in court.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Tue, 4th Jul 2017

Government

Force the government into action with new online petition platform

Greenpeace has today launched a new online platform that allows Kiwis to petition government, businesses and other decision makers.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Fri, 30th Jan 2015

Fintech

Eco-lender Prometheus Finance calls in receiver

Prometheus Finance, the Wellington-based finance company with a mandate for socially responsible lending, has called in receivers after failing to.

By Pattrick Smellie • 3 min read • Mon, 22nd Dec 2014

Facebook

'Fonterra' Facebook page removed after uncomfortable questions

Fonterra has removed its Facebook page rather than answer questions about its business practices says Greenpeace.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 1st Nov 2010

Enterprise Resource Planning

Money trees

As New Zealand battles economic turmoil, ERP systems emerge as a beacon, offering businesses a path to reduce costs, embrace green IT, and drive recovery.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 1st May 2009

Global Stories

Greenpeace stories

Clean technologies

Samsung puts environment first: Note 7 recycling effort

Samsung announces recycling plan for Galaxy Note 7 devices, including reselling refurbished units in different countries.

By Alex Crossan • 2 min read • Tue, 28th Mar 2017

Greenpeace

Greenpeace calls out phone vendors

Nearly half of consumers think mobile phone manufacturers should be responsible for recycling their devices, according to a new survey by Greenpeace East Asia.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 16th Aug 2016