#Forests
Help save our great global forests. Our forests are precious beyond imagination. We must protect them for the people living in them and people everywhere. Forests regulate the climate and host an extraordinary array of plants and animals. But to a greedy few, forests are just land, waiting to become pastures, plantations, or roads; sources of timber, rubber, or minerals for profit. Together we can be forest defenders and work towards their restoration for the benefit of all life on earth.
Things you can do
We want you to take action because together we’re strong.
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PETITION: Stop Fonterra using palm kernel
Call on Fonterra to end the use of rainforest-destroying palm kernel on its farms.
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GreenpeacePETITION: Save the Amazon
Add your name to tell the Brazilian government to save the Amazon Rainforest and protect the lands of Indigenous and traditional communities.
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GreenpeaceTell big companies to drop dirty palm oil
The time is up for forest-destroying products. We’re calling on big brands like Unilever, Nestlé and Mondelez to keep their promises about dirty palm oil
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GreenpeaceSave the Amazon
Losing the Amazon means losing the home of indigenous and traditional communities, precious habitats, and the fight against climate change. Losing the Amazon means losing the home of indigenous and traditional communities, precious habitats, and the fight against climate change. Preserving rainforests can contribute to solving the climate crisis we’re facing. That’s exactly what indigenous…
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Thousands of NZers demand ‘hands off conservation land’ in nationwide day of action.
Thousands of New Zealanders have joined protests today as part of a National Day of Action against the Conservation Amendment Bill.
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30+ protests planned nationwide as NZers mobilise against Conservation Amendment Bill
More than 30 protests and community events will take place across Aotearoa in opposition to the Coalition Government’s Conservation Amendment Bill.
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Government poised to ram through reckless demolition of environmental protections
Parliament is set to vote today on what Greenpeace says is the most reckless demolition of environmental protections in a generation.
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Greenpeace launch legal challenge against US$2.5bn expansion by Premier Beehive parent company JBS
Greenpeace Netherlands has petitioned a Dutch court to compel agribusiness giant JBS to disclose information about a proposed expansion into Nigeria.
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Halfway through 2026: Here’s how we’re shaping the future of our planet, together
Thanks to your incredible support, Greenpeace Aotearoa has been working relentlessly to defend nature. From preventing ocean destruction, taking action for forest protection, and defending all the amazing life thatthe…
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WATCH: Hands off public conservation land!
Find out more about what’s at stake for conservation land in New Zealand, and what you can do about it.
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STATEMENT: Fonterra admits to breaching Fair Trading Act
Fonterra Brands and Greenpeace Aotearoa have agreed to settle Greenpeace’s lawsuit over Anchor Butter packaging.
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Fonterra admits false “100% New Zealand Grass-fed” Anchor Butter claims broke the law
Greenpeace is celebrating a win against greenwash as Fonterra admits that it broke the law with misleading Anchor Butter claims.
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2025: A year of wins, action and resistance
2025 was a year of people power, hard-fought wins, and standing up against political and corporate harm.