Green Drinks Tairāwhiti - May

Green Drinks Topic: Predator Control

Date: Friday 23rd May 2025 3pm - 430pm

Where: Tahu

Tairāwhiti Environment Centre in partnership with MyImprint, Tahu and The Chamber of Commerce presents Green Drinks. A monthly networking event where we discuss sustainability topics.

Each event features special guests from within the sustainability space plus the free time to mingle and meet like-minded people

This event is for:

• Businesses undertaking or interested in undertaking sustainability initiatives
• Sustainability professionals who want to network with others in your field
• Ecologists, NGO's, and others working for te Taiao

May's event will focus on 'Predator Control'

• Steve Sawyer from Ecoworks will talk us through all we need to know, including:
  • The problem animal pests cause in our region.
  • Some of the best and latest trap contraptions for your business and household.
  • How you can play your part (business and community) in protecting native wildlife from predators
• Amy England from GDC will talk about their urban backyard trapping programme
• Tairāwhiti Environment Centre will talk about their Trap Library and support services

If you are a local group undertaking predator control, come and share what you are doing.

There will be a 15-minute workshop to identify some challenges and solutions for your business/our region around predator control.

Entry is free and includes snacks. Please RSVP on Humanitix for catering purposes

We look forward to seeing you there!