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Dairy category winners in the 2020 Taranaki Regional Council Environmental Awards. Category sponsor: Fonterra PKW Farms LP - for proactively minimising environmental risk and improving environmental performance through sustainable farming practices. The environment is a key part of PKW Farms’ commitment to deliver on the long-term aspirations of its owners and future generations. Milking 7,000 cows across 13 dairy units, it has kaitiakitanga among its four core values. A Kaitiakitanga Strategy
performance and compliance for 86% of the consents monitored through the Taranaki tailored monitoring
programmes, while for another 11% of the consents, a good level of environmental performance and
compliance was achieved.
In terms of overall environmental and compliance performance by the consent holder over the last several
years, this report shows that the consent holder’s performance remains at a good or high level.
This report includes recommendations for the 2021-2022 year,
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Business category winners in the 2020 Taranaki Regional Council Environmental Awards. Blake Cheer and Gareth Fraser, Fonterra Farm Source Taranaki - for efforts to enhance farming practices through collaboration with the farming community for the protection of the environment. Blake and Gareth are helping dairy farmers across Taranaki make the environment a central part of their everyday business activities. The pair are instrumental in the roll-out of Tiaki Farm Environment Plans for Fonterra
These monitored consent holders process oil and gas from onshore and offshore oil and gas fields in Taranaki. Nova Energy Junction Road Power Plant This plant is located at 688 Junction Road, New Plymouth, in the Waiwhakaiho catchment. The facility is composed of two gas fired peaker plants. Formally Todd Generation Junction Road Power Station. Nova Junction Road Power Plant Annual Report 2022-2023 (997 KB PDF) Nova Junction Road Power Plant Annual Report 2022-2023 (997 KB PDF) Todd Generation
Items of interest from this week’s meetings of the Council’s two key committees, Consents & Regulatory, and Policy & Planning: More clarity on wetlandsThe Council has welcomed a Government move to amend and clarify its new wetlands regulations to remove unanticipated barriers to habitat restoration work and other nearby activities that pose no environmental threat. The Policy & Planning Committee discussed a draft submission that generally supports the proposed amendments subject to minor