The Energy Efficiency and Conservation Authority (EECA) is calling on design, construction and energy services experts to respond to a request for proposals on a new commercial buildings programme. More …
Get the basics right, invest in development, and never compromise on quality. That was the take-home message at the Thrive International conference on Friday, with John Buchanan from the International Chamber of Commerce urging companies to invest in innovation in ... More …
With all the regional rounds of the Sustainable Business Network Awards now wrapped up, it’s up to you, the discerning public, to cast your vote for your favourite sustainable business with the People’s Choice Award. Entries close this ... More …
In the grand scale of things, New Zealand may be a mere speck at the bottom of the globe – but we’ve got a role to play on the world stage, if we’re prepared to seize the opportunity. More …
The best and brightest of Enzed turned out in force at the 2011 NZ Innovators Awards at one of Auckland's finest new venues: the HP/Intel Winter Garden. More …
To say Christchurch has had a rough time of it lately is certainly putting it mildly. But that didn’t stop some of the best architecture in the region being recognised at last night’s Canterbury Architecture Awards. All up ... More …
Cameras flashed, glasses clinked and pink paperclip trophies were dished out tonight as 250-plus gathered for the 2011 NZ Innovators Awards ceremony at the HP/Intel Winter Garden in Wynyard Quarter.
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Fraser Gardyne reckons he won his Black Pin for Outstanding Achievement because when it comes to the design industry in New Zealand, he simply “won’t go away”. That and he’s an “old fart”. In our latest video interview ... More …
He founded the Habitat chain of home furnishings stores in the 1960s and 1970s, revolutionising UK high streets by bringing intelligent, modern design within reach of the general population. Fast-forward to the 90s and he built another group of companies ... More …
Some people might turn a blind eye when it comes to climate change but, if it were to result in their daily coffee ritual being snatched away from them, they may well start paying attention. But global warming could indeed ... More …