Awards & Recognition
Tāmaki Makaurau Architecture Awards 2024
Kaipātiki Project EcoHub, designed by Athfield Architects - Winner in the Public Architecture category. The building is praised for incorporating “five of the seven Living Building Challenge Petals” in its design. Read more here.
The Kūmara Awards Tāmaki Makaurau 2024
Te Ara Awataha - Northcote's new Greenway - Finalist in the It Takes a Village category.
Sustainable Business Awards 2023
EcoFest partners: Beautification Trust, EcoMatters, Waiheke Resources Trust & Kaipātiki Project - Finalist in the Outstanding Collaboration category.
Sustainable Business Network
Kaipātiki Project - Sustainable Business Impact Investor
Water New Zealand Excellence Awards 2023
Te Ara Awataha Greenway Regeneration - Winner in the Environmental Sustainability Project Award category.
Kōmata o Te Rangi | Supreme Asset Management Excellence Award 2023
Te Ara Awataha Greenway Regeneration - Supreme Winner. Read more.
Pūrerehua Aotearoa | Moths & Butterflies of New Zealand Trust Certification 2023
Kaipātiki Project Birkdale and Hobsonville Point nursery sites
CAF International Valudated Organisation, 2023-2026
The validation process includes a review of an organisation’s key operational elements such as our governance structure, registration status, annual financial statements, online and media presence, and our board members and senior staff. This validation process ensures that all funds sent to the organization will be used charitably. Read more.
Tāmaki Makaurau Zero Waste Awards 2022
Kaipātiki Project - Finalist in the Community Collaboration Award category.
Westpac Auckland Business Awards 2022
Kaipātiki Project - Finalist in Excellence in Community Contribution category for North & West region. Read more.
New Zealander of the Year 2022
Charmaine Bailie, Kaipātiki Project Chair - Winner in Te Toa Taiao o Te Tau / the Environmental Hero of the Year category. Read more.
Volunteering Auckland's LoVE Award 2022
Sam Tu'itahi - Winner of the Leader of Volunteer Engagement Award. Read more about Sam.
Case study in 'Commonwealth Sustainable Cities', 2021
Te Ara Awataha – Northcote’s 1.5km green corridor – has been selected as a case study for its role in sustainable good practice on the ‘Commonwealth Sustainable Cities’ website.
Sustainable Business Awards 2021
- Charmaine Bailie, Kaipātiki Project Chair - Commendation in the Sustainability Superstar category
- Kaipātiki Project - Finalist in the Social Impactor category
Mayoral Conservation Awards 2021
Street Guardians, who volunteer at Kaipātiki Project - Highly commended in the Collaboration category. Read more.
The Kūmara Awards 2021
Jessie Tonar Scout Reserve regeneration - Winner in ‘Saving the World One Place at a Time’ category. Read more or watch a video here.
Tāmaki Makaurau Zero Waste Awards 2021
Hobsonville Community Compost Hub, run by Kaipātiki Project - Finalist in the 'Growing The Movement' category. Read more.
LGFA Taituarā Excellence Awards 2021
Eke Panuku Development - Winner of the Environmental Leadership Award with Te Ara Awataha project. Read more.
NZ Charity Reporting Awards 2021
Kaipātiki Project - Joint Winner in the Sustainability category. Watch a video or read more.
Upper Harbour Local Board Environment Award 2021
Engine Bay Plant Nursery volunteers - Winners. Read more.
Case study in 'Te Mana o te Taiao - Aotearoa New Zealand Biodiversity Strategy' 2020
Te Ara Awataha project was selected to feature as a case study. This is the testament to our impact to-date and is very encouraging to continue to deliver on our vision to revive nature and live lightly on this planet. View full document.
Mayoral Conservation Awards 2020
- Te Ara Awataha - Winner in the Collaboration Category. Read more.
- EcoFest North - Finalist in the Triumph Against Adversity Category