Upcoming Eco Events

Every Sunday 10am-1:30pm Hawke St parking area, behind Coupland's Bakery New Brighton A weekly market with a focus on sustainable living. Scrumptious, wholesome food, eco products, fresh bread and veggies, up-cycled crafts and lots of inspiration. Great entertainment and fun people. Hop on your bike and check it out!

This is a popular and award-winning programme run at Taruna's campus in Hawkes Bay and is designed for people working on the land who cannot afford too much time away. Spread over 35 weeks, the programme includes 3 teaching seminars each spanning eight days, supported by home-based study and application of learning on your own land. Teaching take...

We are delighted to announce New Zealand’s inaugural green housing conference - the Sustainable Housing Summit. This is a your opportunity to listen to the latest in national and international thinking on green homes, participate in debate and discussion and network with like-minded peers. New Zealand is facing some substantial challenges in th...

WELLINGTON: JULY 27th, 28th, 29th 2012 These workshops are an intensive two and a half days for those wanting to be more involved in the design and decision making required for their new Eco Home. The workshops cover theory and practical design sessions to help develop a concept design for your new home, as well as one-on-one time with our qual...

Invercargill August 24th, 25th, 26th These workshops are an intensive two and a half days for those wanting to be more involved in the design and decision making required for their new Eco Home. The workshops cover theory and practical design sessions to help develop a concept design for your new home, as well as one-on-one time with our qualifi...

The goal of the 7-day intensive workshop is to give all participants a combination of classroom and hands-on sessions in order to understand straw bale construction systems, from foundation to finish plaster systems. Please contact us for more information as well as registration forms.