Wao Summit 2024

Tue, 29 Oct, 8am - 2 Nov, 6pm NZDT  ·  Event info

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  1. Passes
    1. Better Summit Pass (Full Festival Pass)
      Better Summit Pass (Full Festival Pass)

      Access to all Wao Summit 2024 events, including online events! *For one person (non-transferable)

      Access to all Wao Summit 2024 events, including online events! *For one person (non-transferable)

      $250.00 + $7.80 fee
    2. Better Building Pass
      Better Building Pass

      A full day of building specific events, talks, masterclasses and more! 31 October from 7:30am - 7pm. This ticket includes lunch, a free better building brekkie and an evening better building banter networking session and panel discussion! Follow this link to view the full programme: https://www.wao.co.nz/wao-summit-event-programme-2024/better-building-day-wanaka

      A full day of building specific events, talks, masterclasses and more! 31 October from 7:30am - 7pm. This ticket includes lunch, a free better building brekkie and an evening better building banter networking session and panel discussion! Follow this link to view the full programme: https://www.wao.co.nz/wao-summit-event-programme-2024/better-building-day-wanaka

      $90.00 + $3.00 fee
    3. Food Resilience Pass
      Food Resilience Pass

      A full day of food resilience events, talks, masterclasses and more! 29 October from 9am - 7:30pm. This ticket includes lunch and the evening green drinks session: What Will 2050 Look Like? Follow this link to view the full programme: https://www.wao.co.nz/wao-summit-event-programme-2024/food-resilience-day

      A full day of food resilience events, talks, masterclasses and more! 29 October from 9am - 7:30pm. This ticket includes lunch and the evening green drinks session: What Will 2050 Look Like? Follow this link to view the full programme: https://www.wao.co.nz/wao-summit-event-programme-2024/food-resilience-day

      $90.00 + $3.00 fee
    4. Better Business Pass
      Better Business Pass

      A full day of sustainable business focused events, talks, masterclasses and more! 30 October from 9am - 7pm. Come to the full day as a representative for your business or organisation! Or bring several team members to a couple of events! All up this pass includes 5 events through to an evening green drink for either one or multiple people. Follow this link to view the full programme: https://www.wao.co.nz/wao-summit-event-programme-2024/better-business-day-wanaka

      A full day of sustainable business focused events, talks, masterclasses and more! 30 October from 9am - 7pm. Come to the full day as a representative for your business or organisation! Or bring several team members to a couple of events! All up this pass includes 5 events through to an evening green drink for either one or multiple people. Follow this link to view the full programme: https://www.wao.co.nz/wao-summit-event-programme-2024/better-business-day-wanaka

      $80.00 + $2.70 fee

  2. Tuesday 29 Oct
    1. Food Resilience Pass
      Food Resilience Pass

      A full day of food resilience events, talks, masterclasses and more! 29 October from 9am - 7:30pm. This ticket includes lunch and the evening green drinks session: What Will 2050 Look Like? Follow this link to view the full programme: https://www.wao.co.nz/wao-summit-event-programme-2024/food-resilience-day

      A full day of food resilience events, talks, masterclasses and more! 29 October from 9am - 7:30pm. This ticket includes lunch and the evening green drinks session: What Will 2050 Look Like? Follow this link to view the full programme: https://www.wao.co.nz/wao-summit-event-programme-2024/food-resilience-day

      $90.00 + $3.00 fee
    2. Opening Ceremony

      Join us with the dawn chorus for an early morning opening to the Summit at Glendhu Bay. When: 8-8:45am Where: Glendhu Station Woolshed

      Join us with the dawn chorus for an early morning opening to the Summit at Glendhu Bay. When: 8-8:45am Where: Glendhu Station Woolshed

      Free
    3. Farm Tour

      Discover food resilience projects in action while taking a walk with John McRae. Lunch not included* When: 12:30 - 1:30pm Where: Glendhu Station Woolshed

      Discover food resilience projects in action while taking a walk with John McRae. Lunch not included* When: 12:30 - 1:30pm Where: Glendhu Station Woolshed

      Free
    4. Shifting Demographics

      A lecture from Emeritus Professor Dr. Paul Spoonley on the shifting tide of demographics in New Zealand and the impact climate will have on where we live. When: 4-5pm Where: Rippon Hall

      A lecture from Emeritus Professor Dr. Paul Spoonley on the shifting tide of demographics in New Zealand and the impact climate will have on where we live. When: 4-5pm Where: Rippon Hall

      $25.00 + $1.05 fee
    5. What Will 2050 Look Like?

      By 2050, the Southern Lakes population is expected to increase significantly, with an aging demographic and more two-person households. Climate change will exacerbate risks, affecting tourism-dependent economies through extreme weather and water resource challenges. This necessitates resilient infrastructure and adaptation strategies. Join us for a panel discussion with Dr. Paul Spoonley, Dr. Greg Bodeker, and Emma Horgan-Heke. When: 5:30-7:30pm Where: Rippon Hall

      By 2050, the Southern Lakes population is expected to increase significantly, with an aging demographic and more two-person households. Climate change will exacerbate risks, affecting tourism-dependent economies through extreme weather and water resource challenges. This necessitates resilient infrastructure and adaptation strategies. Join us for a panel discussion with Dr. Paul Spoonley, Dr. Greg Bodeker, and Emma Horgan-Heke. When: 5:30-7:30pm Where: Rippon Hall

      $5.00 + $0.45 fee

  3. Wednesday 30 Oct
    1. Better Business Pass
      Better Business Pass

      A full day of sustainable business focused events, talks, masterclasses and more! 30 October from 9am - 7pm. Come to the full day as a representative for your business or organisation! Or bring several team members to a couple of events! All up this pass includes 5 events through to an evening green drink for either one or multiple people. Follow this link to view the full programme: https://www.wao.co.nz/wao-summit-event-programme-2024/better-business-day-wanaka

      A full day of sustainable business focused events, talks, masterclasses and more! 30 October from 9am - 7pm. Come to the full day as a representative for your business or organisation! Or bring several team members to a couple of events! All up this pass includes 5 events through to an evening green drink for either one or multiple people. Follow this link to view the full programme: https://www.wao.co.nz/wao-summit-event-programme-2024/better-business-day-wanaka

      $80.00 + $2.70 fee
    2. How to Shift a System

      From mindset to the nuts and bolts of doing, step through the process of how to drive transformative change through a systems lens. When: 9-11am Where: Lake Wānaka Centre

      From mindset to the nuts and bolts of doing, step through the process of how to drive transformative change through a systems lens. When: 9-11am Where: Lake Wānaka Centre

      $25.00 + $1.05 fee
    3. Building Community Resilience

      Learn from the Sustainable Hawke's Bay team about their experiences and actions following Cyclone Gabrielle. This workshop is a must-attend for everyone involved in Community Response Groups. When: 9-12pm Where: Te Atamira, Queenstown

      Learn from the Sustainable Hawke's Bay team about their experiences and actions following Cyclone Gabrielle. This workshop is a must-attend for everyone involved in Community Response Groups. When: 9-12pm Where: Te Atamira, Queenstown

      Free
    4. Cybersecurity in the Green Economy

      Transitioning to a carbon-zero yet digitally insecure world: Join cybersecurity expert Nick Baty to learn how to manage cyber threats for a safer future. When: 11:30-1pm Where: Lake Wānaka Centre

      Transitioning to a carbon-zero yet digitally insecure world: Join cybersecurity expert Nick Baty to learn how to manage cyber threats for a safer future. When: 11:30-1pm Where: Lake Wānaka Centre

      $25.00 + $1.05 fee
    5. Go B Corp for Good

      The What, Why & How of B Corp. Tim Jones on leveraging the framework for better business practices. When: 1:30-2:30pm Where: Lake Wānaka Centre

      The What, Why & How of B Corp. Tim Jones on leveraging the framework for better business practices. When: 1:30-2:30pm Where: Lake Wānaka Centre

      $25.00 + $1.05 fee
    6. Mastering Climate Action Priorities

      Whether your business or organisation is just starting out on your emissions journey or looking to turbo boost your efforts, this masterclass with GHG experts EAS will help you prioritise action. When: 3-5pm Where: Lake Wānaka Centre

      Whether your business or organisation is just starting out on your emissions journey or looking to turbo boost your efforts, this masterclass with GHG experts EAS will help you prioritise action. When: 3-5pm Where: Lake Wānaka Centre

      $25.00 + $1.05 fee
    7. Let's Do Better Business - Green Drinks

      Join us for a networking event and panel discussion to learn how businesses are driving towards a sustainable future. When: 5-7pm Where: Wilson & Dorset, Wānaka

      Join us for a networking event and panel discussion to learn how businesses are driving towards a sustainable future. When: 5-7pm Where: Wilson & Dorset, Wānaka

      $5.00 + $0.45 fee

  4. Thursday 31 Oct
    1. Better Building Pass
      Better Building Pass

      A full day of building specific events, talks, masterclasses and more! 31 October from 7:30am - 7pm. This ticket includes lunch, a free better building brekkie and an evening better building banter networking session and panel discussion! Follow this link to view the full programme: https://www.wao.co.nz/wao-summit-event-programme-2024/better-building-day-wanaka

      A full day of building specific events, talks, masterclasses and more! 31 October from 7:30am - 7pm. This ticket includes lunch, a free better building brekkie and an evening better building banter networking session and panel discussion! Follow this link to view the full programme: https://www.wao.co.nz/wao-summit-event-programme-2024/better-building-day-wanaka

      $90.00 + $3.00 fee
    2. Better Building Brekkie

      An hour of power with free breakfast and coffee giving a brief overview of sustainable building practices for all builders who need to be on the tools and can't join us for the full day event. When: 7:30-8am Where: TBC, Wānaka

      An hour of power with free breakfast and coffee giving a brief overview of sustainable building practices for all builders who need to be on the tools and can't join us for the full day event. When: 7:30-8am Where: TBC, Wānaka

      Free
    3. Building Community Resilience

      Learn from the Sustainable Hawke's Bay team about their experiences and actions following Cyclone Gabrielle. This workshop is a must-attend for everyone involved in Community Response Groups. When: 9-12pm Where: Lake Wānaka Centre

      Learn from the Sustainable Hawke's Bay team about their experiences and actions following Cyclone Gabrielle. This workshop is a must-attend for everyone involved in Community Response Groups. When: 9-12pm Where: Lake Wānaka Centre

      Free
    4. Own Your Health

      Dr. David Beaumont introduces a new healthcare model centered on empowering individuals as experts in their own health, fostering healing and addressing chronic conditions more effectively. When: 12:30-1:30pm Where: Lake Wānaka Centre

      Dr. David Beaumont introduces a new healthcare model centered on empowering individuals as experts in their own health, fostering healing and addressing chronic conditions more effectively. When: 12:30-1:30pm Where: Lake Wānaka Centre

      $25.00 + $1.05 fee
    5. Nature Walk with Sam the Trapman and David Norton

      Experience a fully immersive guided tour of the natural world, offering in-depth insights through the eyes of expert guides Dr. David Norton and Hamiora Gibson (AKA Sam-the-Trapman). An event not to be missed. When: 12-2pm Where: Kidds Bush, Hawea

      Experience a fully immersive guided tour of the natural world, offering in-depth insights through the eyes of expert guides Dr. David Norton and Hamiora Gibson (AKA Sam-the-Trapman). An event not to be missed. When: 12-2pm Where: Kidds Bush, Hawea

      $25.00 + $1.05 fee
    6. Go B Corp for Good

      The What, Why & How of B Corp. Tim Jones on leveraging the framework for better business practices. When: 1:30-2:30pm Where: Te Atamira, Queenstown

      The What, Why & How of B Corp. Tim Jones on leveraging the framework for better business practices. When: 1:30-2:30pm Where: Te Atamira, Queenstown

      $25.00 + $1.05 fee
    7. Cybersecurity in the Green Economy

      Transitioning to a carbon-zero yet digitally insecure world: Join cybersecurity expert Nick Baty to learn how to manage cyber threats for a safer future. When: 3-4pm Where: Te Atamira, Queenstown

      Transitioning to a carbon-zero yet digitally insecure world: Join cybersecurity expert Nick Baty to learn how to manage cyber threats for a safer future. When: 3-4pm Where: Te Atamira, Queenstown

      $25.00 + $1.05 fee
    8. Feeling Our Way Through Climate Crisis

      A workshop on navigating ecological distress. Living through environmental crisis can lead to anxiety, grief, and despair. Jodie Jarvis and Dr Susan Wardell, from the University of Otago, lead a workshop acknowledging this, and discussing forms of self-care and community care in response. When: 2-4:30pm Where: Lake Wānaka Centre

      A workshop on navigating ecological distress. Living through environmental crisis can lead to anxiety, grief, and despair. Jodie Jarvis and Dr Susan Wardell, from the University of Otago, lead a workshop acknowledging this, and discussing forms of self-care and community care in response. When: 2-4:30pm Where: Lake Wānaka Centre

      $25.00 + $1.05 fee
    9. Better Building Banter

      Join us for a networking event and an expert panel to learn how the building ecosystem is leading action towards a sustainable future. When: 5-7pm Where: Ground Up Brewing, Wānaka

      Join us for a networking event and an expert panel to learn how the building ecosystem is leading action towards a sustainable future. When: 5-7pm Where: Ground Up Brewing, Wānaka

      $5.00 + $0.45 fee
    10. Climate Solutions Cafe

      A facilitated community space for people to have open conversations about the climate crisis, how it makes us feel, and what we can do about it, combined with a real-life local solutions everyone can apply. When: 5-7pm Where: Scroggin, Wānaka

      A facilitated community space for people to have open conversations about the climate crisis, how it makes us feel, and what we can do about it, combined with a real-life local solutions everyone can apply. When: 5-7pm Where: Scroggin, Wānaka

      $5.00 + $0.45 fee

  5. Friday 1 November
    1. Biophilic Design

      Learn how to integrate nature into future design projects using the Biophilic Development Suite for better human health and sustainable outcomes. Aligns with Living Building Challenge, Core Green Building, and Green Star Certifications. When: 9-11am Where: The Sherwood, Queenstown

      Learn how to integrate nature into future design projects using the Biophilic Development Suite for better human health and sustainable outcomes. Aligns with Living Building Challenge, Core Green Building, and Green Star Certifications. When: 9-11am Where: The Sherwood, Queenstown

      $25.00 + $1.05 fee
    2. Tool Box Talks - Site Management

      Want to save money and minimise waste going to landfill? Join some of our local builders for a practical on-site session to see how they manage recycling and waste. When: 9:00-11am Where: TBC, Queenstown

      Want to save money and minimise waste going to landfill? Join some of our local builders for a practical on-site session to see how they manage recycling and waste. When: 9:00-11am Where: TBC, Queenstown

      $25.00 + $1.05 fee
    3. NZGBC Homestar Masterclass

      NZGBC's Homestar scheme is a holistic sustainable building framework for homeowners, designers, developers and builders to achieve cost effective better quality housing. Join and learn the insight of Homestar from one of the authors of Homestar Design Guide, a local Homestar Assessor/Architect, and a Passive House builder. When: 11:30-1:30pm Where: The Sherwood, Queenstown

      NZGBC's Homestar scheme is a holistic sustainable building framework for homeowners, designers, developers and builders to achieve cost effective better quality housing. Join and learn the insight of Homestar from one of the authors of Homestar Design Guide, a local Homestar Assessor/Architect, and a Passive House builder. When: 11:30-1:30pm Where: The Sherwood, Queenstown

      $25.00 + $1.05 fee
    4. Carbon Counting Workshop

      With significant changes on the horizon for the building industry in 2025, are you prepared to adapt? Join TM Consultants for a session on carbon accounting in the building industry. When: 2-4pm Where: The Sherwood, Queenstown

      With significant changes on the horizon for the building industry in 2025, are you prepared to adapt? Join TM Consultants for a session on carbon accounting in the building industry. When: 2-4pm Where: The Sherwood, Queenstown

      $25.00 + $1.05 fee
    5. Nature Based Solutions

      Join Dr. David Norton and Hamiora Gibson (better known as Sam the Trapman), for a kōrero on the vital role of nature-based solutions in enhancing landscape and ecosystem resilience. When: 9:30-11:00am Where: Lake Wānaka Centre

      Join Dr. David Norton and Hamiora Gibson (better known as Sam the Trapman), for a kōrero on the vital role of nature-based solutions in enhancing landscape and ecosystem resilience. When: 9:30-11:00am Where: Lake Wānaka Centre

      $25.00 + $1.05 fee
    6. Makarora Mohua Mahi

      In 2023, volunteers protected mohua during a predator plague. Now, innovative acoustic mapping and community efforts aim to ensure long-term conservation amidst ongoing challenges. When: 11:30-12:30pm Where: Lake Wānaka Centre

      In 2023, volunteers protected mohua during a predator plague. Now, innovative acoustic mapping and community efforts aim to ensure long-term conservation amidst ongoing challenges. When: 11:30-12:30pm Where: Lake Wānaka Centre

      $25.00 + $1.05 fee
    7. Insights from Te Tapu o Tāne

      Jana Davis, Pou Turaka (CEO) of Te Tapu o Tāne leads a kōrero on the organisation's work to strengthen community engagement and foster lasting relationships with the land. Te Tapu o Tāne, founded by Te Ao Māori and Mana Whenua, is a native nursery and climate action hub offering reforestation, landscaping, and project management services. When: 1-2:30pm Where: Lake Wānaka Centre

      Jana Davis, Pou Turaka (CEO) of Te Tapu o Tāne leads a kōrero on the organisation's work to strengthen community engagement and foster lasting relationships with the land. Te Tapu o Tāne, founded by Te Ao Māori and Mana Whenua, is a native nursery and climate action hub offering reforestation, landscaping, and project management services. When: 1-2:30pm Where: Lake Wānaka Centre

      $25.00 + $1.05 fee
    8. The State of Our Climate

      Join Dr. Greg Bodeker for a kōrero on the intersection of growth limits and the climate crisis. He will explore the impacts of a neoliberal capitalist economy and discuss alternative pathways for systemic, sustainable change. When: 3-4:30pm Where: Lake Wānaka Centre

      Join Dr. Greg Bodeker for a kōrero on the intersection of growth limits and the climate crisis. He will explore the impacts of a neoliberal capitalist economy and discuss alternative pathways for systemic, sustainable change. When: 3-4:30pm Where: Lake Wānaka Centre

      $25.00 + $1.05 fee
    9. Mata-Au, the Mighty Clutha - Kōrero

      The mighty Mata-au (Clutha River) was, and is still, an intrinsic part of communities living in and around Wānaka. Join us for a discussion with the trustees of the Mata-Au Trust to learn about their work as kaitiakitanga of the awa (river). When: 5-7pm Where: Lake Wānaka Centre

      The mighty Mata-au (Clutha River) was, and is still, an intrinsic part of communities living in and around Wānaka. Join us for a discussion with the trustees of the Mata-Au Trust to learn about their work as kaitiakitanga of the awa (river). When: 5-7pm Where: Lake Wānaka Centre

      $5.00 + $0.45 fee

  6. Saturday 2 November
    1. Guided tour of Namaste Park and Gardens

      When: 9-11am Where: Namaste Park and Gardens Explore 2.5 hectares on the outskirts of Wānaka, featuring regenerating land with a developing 600-tree arboretum, and extensive ornamental and edible gardens maintained in harmony with nature. This carbon-positive household boasts solar panels, locally sourced food, and electric equipment. Enjoy the beauty of dogwoods and rhododendrons in full bloom while gaining practical, carbon-free living insights. The tour includes a Tree Healing experience and will be led by Florence, your guide from Beautiful Gardens of Wānaka and a knowledgeable local environmental advocate. Please note, no dogs allowed.

      When: 9-11am Where: Namaste Park and Gardens Explore 2.5 hectares on the outskirts of Wānaka, featuring regenerating land with a developing 600-tree arboretum, and extensive ornamental and edible gardens maintained in harmony with nature. This carbon-positive household boasts solar panels, locally sourced food, and electric equipment. Enjoy the beauty of dogwoods and rhododendrons in full bloom while gaining practical, carbon-free living insights. The tour includes a Tree Healing experience and will be led by Florence, your guide from Beautiful Gardens of Wānaka and a knowledgeable local environmental advocate. Please note, no dogs allowed.

      $25.00 + $1.05 fee
    2. Festival of Nature

      Community Festival: Join us for a vibrant celebration connecting everyone to nature through a diverse array of experiences. Enjoy the Symphony of Nature: live music and captivating storytelling, thought-provoking films, interactive workshops, and informative stands. Explore and engage with nature in a fun and immersive environment for all ages. When: 2-6pm Where: The Camp, Hawea

      Community Festival: Join us for a vibrant celebration connecting everyone to nature through a diverse array of experiences. Enjoy the Symphony of Nature: live music and captivating storytelling, thought-provoking films, interactive workshops, and informative stands. Explore and engage with nature in a fun and immersive environment for all ages. When: 2-6pm Where: The Camp, Hawea

      $25.00 + $1.05 fee
    3. Youth (Under 18) Festival of Nature

      Community Festival: Join us for a vibrant celebration connecting everyone to nature through a diverse array of experiences. Enjoy the Symphony of Nature: live music and captivating storytelling, thought-provoking films, interactive workshops, and informative stands. Explore and engage with nature in a fun and immersive environment for all ages. When: 2-6pm Where: The Camp, Hawea

      Community Festival: Join us for a vibrant celebration connecting everyone to nature through a diverse array of experiences. Enjoy the Symphony of Nature: live music and captivating storytelling, thought-provoking films, interactive workshops, and informative stands. Explore and engage with nature in a fun and immersive environment for all ages. When: 2-6pm Where: The Camp, Hawea

      Free
  7. Youth (Under 18) Tickets

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