Summer is the best time of the year to get out and about on adventures, explore new places and spend some time relaxing, recharging and enjoying nature. If you’re travelling by car, van or motorhome, camping, hitch-hiking or renting a bach, there are really no barriers to continue to engage in our low-waste home habits.

Time is running out to curtail our cumulative CO2 emissions with less than 12 years to stabilise global warming at 1.5 degree C above pre-industrial temperatures (IPCC)1. With 20% of NZ’s carbon emissions from transport, we can all make an immediate impact through urgently changing how we travel.