Our Impact
& Stories
Collective impact
Through networking, collaboration, professional development, and capacity and capability building, our collective impact grows year on year. Check out some of our greatest outcomes for 2022/2023.
Connection
Our hubs are at the frontline of community engagement. We build community resilience, foster connection to te taiao, and boost the shift to a more sustainable & equitable society.
397K+
hub visitors
14K+
tamariki attended hubs’ programmes at schools
3.2K events
attended by 123,000 people
Plus…
280 projects/programmes delivered
570 awareness / education campaigns run
550+ educational resources created
7,000+ volunteers contributing 78,000+ hours of mahi
Restoration
Our hubs lead regeneration, conservation, and education programmes that result in significant environmental outcomes and promote strong community engagement and environmental awareness.
34K+
plants grown & planted
10T+
rubbish removed from waterways
52km+
of waterways cared for
Plus…
618 planting days
208 tonnes of weed removed
262 hectares restored / maintained
136 stream, river and beach clean-ups
Sustainability
Our hubs are active and relevant actors in their communities, supporting community resilience and wellbeing though healthy home programmes, repair cafes, food rescuing, composting workshops, and more.
11.4K+
healthier homes
4.3K+
bikes repaired
100T+
e-waste diverted from landfill
Plus…
300,000+ second hand items sold or saved from landfill (exc. e-waste)
38,925 e-waste sales
163 m3 of compost produced
23,000+ single-use servingware saved from landfill (e.g. through reusable plates provided at events)
Kai sovereignty
Through food rescuing, community gardens, composting workshops, & sustainable backyards, our hubs avoid sending good kai to landfills, promote food sovereignty and security, and support vulnerable communities.
582 tonnes of kai rescued from landfill
218,695 people received rescued kai
24,155 meals prepared and distributed from rescued or grown food