Biosecurity
Our partners
Ministry of Primary Industries – the leading organisation in NZ for managing harmful pests and diseases entering the country, and the control of those already here.
Department of Conservation – manages around 30% of New Zealand’s land area. It is responsible for protecting these areas and ecosystems present, including pest and disease management.
New Zealand Biosecurity Institute – works to raise awareness and engagement about biosecurity issues.
Kotahitanga mō te Taiao Alliance – a unique collaborative model of iwi, councils and government based in the top of the South Island
OSPRI – a partnership between primary industries and government. It manages two national programmes, NAIT and TBfree.
Predator Free 2050 Limited – a Crown-owned, charitable company established to help deliver the government’s ambitious goal of eradicating possums, stoats and rats by 2050.
Conservation Volunteers NZ – a not-for-profit organisation bringing people together to improve environments and communities.
Development West Coast – the regional economic development agency for the West Coast region.
Tai Poutini Polytechic – the local tertiary education provider, offering popular study options that meet the needs of the West Coast.
Enviroschools – an environmental action-based programme in which young people are empowered to design and lead sustainability projects in their schools, neighbourhoods and country.