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We aim to simply enable and facilitate the safe delivery of more local community action projects nationwide and to better support our community.
Citycare Water cares for our team, the communities in which we operate and our impact on the planet.
We invest in our people and support them in growing their careers and skills, with opportunities to step up and progress within the organisation. We invest in upskilling our teams, helping to support people to attain new skills and competencies that provide them with the ability to better complete their job and ensure lifelong learning.
Across the country, Citycare Water has engaged with our communities through local environmental as well as educational and career development initiatives.
The strength of our community presence is reflected in our educational and career-building initiatives, creating awareness about opportunities in our three waters operations for future generations.
Our community connections can be seen through a bunch of community activities, including volunteer events Conservation Volunteers and our sponsorship of the Tread Lightly Trust Drain Game in Auckland. Our support of the Conservation Volunteers and schemes like 2 in a Ute add value to our people and our communities and are a clear demonstration of our commitment to We Care.
We aim to simply enable and facilitate the safe delivery of more local community action projects nationwide and to better support our community.
Conservation Volunteers New Zealand deliver environmental restoration projects across the motu with a focus on waterways protection, habitat and biodiversity restoration.
Water. It’s such an everyday thing. But that’s what makes it so important. Every day, every living thing needs it. Protecting and caring for the health of our water so that every community has access to safe water for life – we believe that’s worth striving for, and our support of Conservation Volunteers helps to grow initiatives to foster community engagement in environmental conservation, empowering people in our communities to become kaitiaki (guardians).
At the heart of our collaboration is a shared passion for preserving and safeguarding our waterways. Conservation Volunteers share our dedication to sustainability, and together, we are making a positive impact on the health of our waterways’ ecosystems for the Papakura Stream Restoration Project and Otākaro Avon River Corridor projects, amongst others.
Blue fish plaques representing school pupils’ respect for their stormwater drains are cropping up all over Christchurch. As the kids learn to help protect local waterways, their new understanding is acknowledged with some blue fish plaques on their school drains.
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