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At the heart of our work is the knowledge that a healthy environment is essential to a green and peaceful world. We work to protect biodiversity in all its forms, from great global forests and oceans, to mighty rivers and plains. We aim to safeguard and restore the essential ecosystems for a healthy planet and all who call it home.

  • Plastic Waste in Canggu Beach, Bali. © Made Nagi / Greenpeace
    Press release

    Nordic plastics report: the planet needs higher ambition

    A report from the Nordic Council of Ministers on recommendations to address plastic production doesn’t go far enough, according to Greenpeace Aotearoa.

    Juressa Lee •
    22 September 2023
  • Press release
    Oceans

    Orange roughy catch limit cut a good start, but seamount trawling ban necessary, say environmentalists

    Environmentalists have welcomed news that the orange roughy catch will be cut by 40%, but say the need for a bottom trawling ban on seamounts is more urgent than ever.

    Ellie Hooper •
    21 September 2023
  • A graphic which shows three hands putting voting cards in a slot open on a globe.
    Story

    Vote for the environment this New Zealand election 2023

    How do I vote? Who will win the New Zealand election 2023? And what will it mean for the environment? 

    Eliot Pryor •
    21 September 2023
    4 min read
  • Press release
    Oceans

    Greenpeace celebrates New Zealand’s commitment to Global Ocean Treaty

    News that New Zealand will be an early signer of the Global Ocean Treaty is being celebrated by Greenpeace this week, who are calling it a win for nature, global cooperation and people power.

    Ellie Hooper •
    19 September 2023
  • Story
    Oceans

    We won a Global Ocean Treaty – but what happens next?

    Earlier this year, world leaders adopted the first ever Global Ocean Treaty, heeding the calls of 5.5 million people from across the world who joined together to demand action to protect the oceans.

    Jeanette Meyer •
    14 September 2023
    3 min read
  • Press release
    Oceans

    New Greenpeace report reveals shocking extent of threats to ocean health

    A major new analysis of the threats facing the world’s oceans has been released by Greenpeace today, in a report that also sets out a political roadmap for protecting 30% of the ocean by 2030.

    Ellie Hooper •
    14 September 2023
  • Publication
    Oceans

    30×30: From Global Ocean Treaty to Protection at Sea

    This report details the cumulative threats facing our oceans and includes a new global analysis of high seas fishing activity. It details how ocean warming, acidification, pollution and the emerging…

    Greenpeace International •
    14 September 2023
  • Press release
    Oceans, Fishing

    Greenpeace welcomes Green Party commitment to ban bottom trawling

    Greenpeace is welcoming the robust Oceans Policy released by The Green Party this morning, while also reminding all political leaders that meaningful ocean protection is essential to stem the twin biodiversity and climate crises.

    Emma Page •
    10 September 2023
  • Plastic Waste on Isle of Lewis.
    Story
    Plastics

    Plastic pollution’s devastating impact on wildlife

    Plastic pollution has emerged as one of the most devastating environmental issues of our time and the impact on wildlife is deeply concerning.

    Aden Miles Morunga •
    7 September 2023
    3 min read
  • Global Plastics Treaty Projection in Punta del Este, Uruguay. © Greenpeace / Manuela Lourenço
    Press release
    Plastics

    Global Plastics Treaty draft is out, now the real work must begin

    Greenpeace Aotearoa says the zero draft of the Global Plastics Treaty, which was released this week, must ensure indigenous people’s contribution and indigenous-led solutions are in all its elements.

    Juressa Lee •
    7 September 2023
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