Media & Publications.

2022

20 Oct, 2022 • The Spinoff • The stratospheric rise of vape waste in Aotearoa

29 Jul, 2022 • Stuff • Kea Kids News: The school so remote children take a boat to get there

8 Jul, 2022 • Mirage News • Litter intelligence assists monitoring of coastal wellbeing

8 Jul, 2022 • StatsNZ • Litter intelligence assists monitoring of coastal wellbeing

7 Jul, 2022 • Scoop • Celebrating The Trailblazers Behind Waste Data This Plastic Free July

3 Jul, 2022 • RNZ • Closer scrutiny uncovers hundreds of items of rubbish at idyllic bay

1 Jul, 2022 • Sunlive • Plastic & cigarette butts collected from Pilot Bay

3 Jun, 2022 • Scoop • New Report Highlights Human Impacts On Wellington Harbour Health

4 Apr, 2022 • Napier City Council • Basketballers donate time to Napier beach clean-up

15 Mar, 2022 • Gisborne Herald • Caring for our coastlines 

14 Mar, 2022 • Microsoft New Zealand News Centre • You can't improve what you can't measure

28 Feb, 2022 • Scoop • Celebrate Kiwi Kids Taking Action To Protect Our Moana This Seaweek

 

2021

27 Dec, 2021 • 1News • Project underway to determine pollution on Kiwi beaches

4 Nov, 2021 • Scoop • A New Artwork For Whairepo Lagoon

1 Oct, 2021 • Journal of Environmental Management • Capturing and communicating impact of citizen science for policy: A storytelling approach

15 Sep, 2021 • PressReader • Litter programme sponsors sought 

2 Sep, 2021 • NZ Herald • Kāpiti Island rubbish collection part of nationwide programme

Winter 2022 • Esri • ArcGIS StoryMaps Helps Students Show How Far Beach Litter Travels | ArcNews

28 July, 2021 • The Gisborne Herald • Plastic in all shapes and sizes on beach

27 July, 2021 • Yachting New Zealand • Keep it Green: Bucklands Beach clean uses Litter Intelligence Programme

27 June, 2021 • Newshub • Government to ban raft of single-use plastics by 2025

18 June, 2021 • Checkpoint • Used condoms, tampons being flushed onto Wellington beaches

8 June, 2021 • Newshub • NZ's plastic problem: The shocking amount of plastic washing up on Fiordland's coastline

12 Apr, 2021 • Gisborne Herald • LittaTrap trials a lesson in prevention

3 April, 2021 • Renews.co.nz • Trashing our beaches: plastic and glass found on Rangitoto

14 Mar, 2021 • Stuff • Volunteers pick up litter at Caroline Bay as part of Seaweek

8 Mar, 2021 • NZ Herald • Plastic clips from freezing works washing up on beaches from East Cape to Southland

24 Jan, 2021 • Otago Times • Teachers brave weather at workshop

 

2020

25 Nov, 2020  •  Sustainable Business Network •  Sustainable Coastlines takes out Tech for Good Award.

29 Oct, 2020  •  Storymaps •  Citizen Science and the Sustainable Development Goals. 

2 July, 2020  •  Sustainability Science (2020) Fraisl, D., Campbell, J., See, L. et al.  •  Mapping citizen science contributions to the UN sustainable development goals. 

27 Apr, 2020  •  Te Iti Kahurangi Kāhui Ako  •  Being kaitiaki of our local beaches

 

2019

5 Nov, 2019  •  Office of the Prime Minister's Chief Science Advisor  •  Litter Intelligence

18 Oct, 2019  •  Radio New Zealand  •  Volunteers collect vital information

17 Oct, 2019  •  Stuff  •  Climate change, pollution threaten NZ's marine environment

17 Oct, 2019  •  Newsroom  •  New report details threats to marine environment

17 Oct, 2019  •  One News  •  NZ's 'pristine beaches and clean sparkling water' rep at risk without action, report finds

10 Oct, 2019  •  Whanganui Chronicle  •  Whanganui citizen scientist group adds beach information to national project

3 Oct, 2019  •  Stats NZ  •  Tracking beach litter thanks to citizen scientists

17 Sept, 2019  •  Newshub  •  NZ's litter problem: Citizen scientists hope rubbish data will provide wake-up call for Kiwis

1 Sept, 2019  •  Sustainable Development Solutions Network (United Nations) •  Counting on the World to Act: A Roadmap for Governments to Achieve Modern Data Systems for Sustainable Development

1 Sept, 2019  •  Samoa Observer  •  New Zealand group wants Samoans to use smart phones to tackle rubbish

6 Aug, 2019  •  Gisborne Herald  •  Students take beach litter audit

29 July, 2019  •  Microsoft Asia News Centre  •  (VIDEO) Sustainable Coastlines clean up New Zealand's beaches

26 July, 2019  •  Microsoft New Zealand News Centre  •  Hack for Good! Bringing the Power of Employee Ingenuity and Technology to Non-profits

22 July, 2019  •  Porirua City Council  •  Litter survey helps shape project to tackle harbour rubbish

3 July, 2019  •  Noted  •  Harnessing intelligent insights for cleaner coastlines

20 June, 2019  •  Wellington Scoop  •  Showcase at Parliament shines a light on tech ingenuity

20 June, 2019  •  Reseller News  •  Microsoft touts partner contributions to the NZ economy

28 May, 2019  •  Gisborne Herald  •  Kaiti Beach litter in the spotlight

17 Apr, 2019  •  Microsoft Asia News Centre  •  Artificial intelligence takes on ocean trash: Cleaning up the world’s beaches with the help of data

28 Mar, 2019  •  Microsoft New Zealand News Centre  •  Kiwi environmental entrepreneurs win global grant

28 Mar, 2019  •  Microsoft New Zealand News Centre  •  Strange Inspiration

22 Feb, 2019  •  Ministry for the Environment  •  Sustainable Coastlines

4 Feb, 2019  •  Noted  •  How these volunteers are harnessing technology to clean up NZ's coastlines

28 Jan, 2019  •  The Project  •  Sustainable Coastlines using Citizen Science

 

2018

29 Dec, 2018  •  NZ Herald  •  How AI and tidy Kiwis are cleaning up our beaches

26 Oct, 2018  •  Microsoft New Zealand News Centre •  Cleaning up New Zealand’s coastlines one bot at a time

31 July, 2018  •  Gisborne Herald  •  Getting the litter off our beaches

28 July, 2018  •  Gisborne Herald  •  National litter project to be trialled during Sunday beach clean-up

7 June, 2018  •  NZ Herald  •  Search for Citizen Scientists under way as Auckland beach clean-up yields 1715 pieces of litter in one hour

5 June, 2018  •  Maori Television  •  Govt funds $2.7mil towards national litter database

 

2017

June, 2017  •  United Nations  •  Pacific plastic pollution: A system for regional grassroots solutions