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Enviroschools is an environmental action based programme where young people are empowered to design and lead sustainability projects in their schools and early learning centres, communities and country.

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Creating Change

Water of Life theme flows into action in Netherton

A well-designed staff meeting flowed on to flood questions and actions that has lead Netherton School students in many different directions all in the name of looking after our wai/ water. In Term 2 Enviroschools facilitator Jo Buchan ran a staff meeting at Netherton School...

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Starting a Ngahere School Programme: A Story of Curiosity, Connection, and Change

It all began with a spark of curiosity — the discovery of a pekapeka house that had been gifted to the Netherton School Envirogroup in a previous year. This small moment inspired a Year Four class to embark on an inquiry into these tiny native...

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Fun, deep and real-world learning supports ALL learners at remote Whareorino School

Whareorino School is a small, remote rural school that is deeply engaged in the Enviroschools kaupapa. Over the past two years, their Enviroschools facilitator, Cami, has been engaging with the school and has seen the broadening and deepening of their sustainability journey, grounded in connection...

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Enviroschools Big Picture at Settlement Road Early Learning

We recognised the potential of the Enviroschools "Big Picture" and wanted to introduce it to our tamariki as a way of seeing the Guiding Principles through their eyes. What beautiful moments we experienced as our tamariki took ownership over the “Big Picture” and used it...

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Green Week 2025 a huge success

Green Week 2025 was a new initiative led by Horowhenua College Envirogroup leaders, Ashlee West and Liam Roach. The idea came about from a "protect my backyard" portfolio that the Year 9 students engaged in a couple of years ago. They believed that it would...

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146Enviroschools
Northland
Te Taitokerau

2 Regional partners
19 Collaborators

354Enviroschools
Auckland
Tāmaki Makaurau

6 Regional partners
32 Collaborators

222Enviroschools
Waikato

14 Regional partners
3 Collaborators

37Enviroschools
Bay of Plenty
Te Moana-a-Toi

3 Regional partners

46Enviroschools
Gisborne
Te Tairāwhiti

3 Regional partners
11 Collaborators

76Enviroschools
Taranaki

5 Regional partners
8 Collaborators

75Enviroschools
Hawke's Bay
Te Matau a Māui

6 Regional partners
2 Collaborators

119Enviroschools
Manawatu-Whanganui

10 Regional partners
5 Collaborators

161Enviroschools
Wellington
Te Upoko o te Ika a Māui

9 Regional partners
22 Collaborators

32Enviroschools
Nelson
Whakatū

2 Regional partners
1 Collaborator

34Enviroschools
Tasman
Te Tai o Aorere

2 Regional partners
6 Collaborators

38Enviroschools
Marlborough
Wairau

2 Regional partners
3 Collaborators

25Enviroschools
West Coast
Te Tai o Poutini

5 Regional partners
4 Collaborators

133Enviroschools
Canterbury
Waitaha

11 Regional partners
8 Collaborators

101Enviroschools
Otago
Ōtākou

10 Regional partners
18 Collaborators

62Enviroschools
Southland
Murihiku

6 Regional partners

NATIONWIDE
1,661
Enviroschools
405,800
Tamariki and students
20,000
Teachers and other staff
152
Regional Coordinators and Facilitators
92
Regional
Partners
127
Regional
Collaborators
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