Olivia Campbell

Hi, I'm Olivia Campbell, and as the editor at Sustainable Living NZ, I'm dedicated to promoting sustainable living across New Zealand. I focus on sharing practical tips and ideas that help everyone make eco-friendly choices in their everyday lives—from reducing waste and using renewable energy to supporting local green projects. My goal is to inspire a community where sustainable practices are simple, accessible, and a part of our daily routine.

Repackaging food for eco-friendly wilderness cooking

Eco-Friendly Wilderness Cooking: Waste-Reducing Techniques

Eco-Friendly Wilderness Cooking: Waste-Reducing Techniques for the New Zealand Backcountry Venturing into the pristine New Zealand wilderness offers unparalleled beauty and serenity. As custodians of this breathtaking environment, our responsibility extends beyond enjoying the landscapes to actively preserving them. When it comes to wilderness cooking, this means embracing eco-friendly, waste-reducing techniques that ensure our culinary

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Renewable Energys Role in Post-Pandemic Economic Recovery

Renewable Energy’s Pivotal Role in Post-Pandemic Economic Recovery As New Zealand and the world navigate the complexities of a post-pandemic landscape, investing in sustainable energy solutions isn’t just an environmental imperative – it’s a powerful engine for economic growth and resilience. Table of Contents The Global Shift: Why Renewables Now? Renewable Energy’s Direct Economic Impacts

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How Green Jobs Boost Local Economies and Community Growth

How Green Jobs Boost Local Economies and Community Growth New Zealand stands at a pivotal moment, transitioning towards a more sustainable future. While conversations often focus on policy and large-scale initiatives, the true engine of this transformation lies in the proliferation of green jobs. These aren’t just eco-friendly roles; they are powerful catalysts for local

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Top Eco-Labels for Sustainable Accommodation: A Guide

Top Eco-Labels for Sustainable Accommodation: A Guide Planning your next getaway in Aotearoa or beyond? The desire to travel responsibly and minimise our environmental footprint is growing. But with so many claims of ‘eco-friendly’ and ‘green,’ how can you truly identify accommodation that walks the talk? Navigating the world of sustainable travel can feel overwhelming,

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Essential Skills & Training for Renewable Energy Jobs

Essential Skills & Training for Renewable Energy Jobs in New Zealand Unlock your potential in New Zealand’s booming sustainable sector. New Zealand is on an ambitious journey towards a sustainable future, targeting 100% renewable electricity generation by 2030. This commitment isn’t just a vision; it’s a rapidly expanding sector brimming with career opportunities. As the

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