Awards & Accomplishments

Sustainable Business Newtork – Nominated in the NEXT 95

The Sustainable Business Network’s Next 95 is an annual list of innovators, entrepreneurs, projects, and organisations leading us toward a better future for Aotearoa.

2024

Sustainable Business Newtork – Commendation for the Social Impactor Category

2023

 Sustainable Business Newtork – Winner Restoring Nature Category

2019

 Sustainable Business Newtork – Finalist SUPREME AWARD: NZI TRANSFORMING AOTEAROA NEW ZEALAND AWARD

2019

Sustainable Business Newtork – Commendation for the Restoring Nature Category

2018

Auckland Balance Environmental award

2017

New Zealand Plant Conservation award – Plant nursery involved in plant conservation

2017

Department of Conservation. Community nursery of year Award

2017

NZ of Year community finalist

2016

National environmental Green ribbon supreme award for community led conservation and impact

2016

 

Sustainable Business Network New Zealand Business of the year Social Innovation Award

2012

The judges stated,

“Te Whangai has proven  to be a multiagency economic driver, combining needs of multiple government departments to provide innovative employment and training programmes within the community to produce social , cultural, environmental and economic outcomes.”

Westpac Auckland South Business Award-Finalist Stevenson Group Ltd Excellence in Environmental Management

2011

Westpac South Business Award – Finalist Wiri licencing Trust- Excellence in  Emerging Business

2011

Runner Up in the Franklin Inspiration Award

2010

Supreme Winner of Franklin Finest Person of the year Award

2009

Winner of  Franklin Community Worker of Year Award

2009

Winner of Waikato Sustainable Business of the Year Award

2009

Winner Trailblazer Award Waikato Sustainable Business of the Year Award

2009

Waikato Sustainable Business Awards Commendation

2008

Te Whangai Trust co-founder Adrienne Dalton (centre) and board members Brian Watson (left) and Jonathan Chambers (right) at 2023 Sustainable Business Awards

Te Whangai Trust founders Gary and and Adrienne Dalton at the 2016 Green Ribbon Awards in Wellington.

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