WasteMINZ CLM Sector Group Steering Committee
Congratulations to Simon Beardmore for being elected onto the WasteMINZ Contaminated Land Sector Group Steering Committee! It’s awesome to have representation from south of the Motu! With another phase of resource management reform around the corner, it will be more important than ever for WasteMINZ to provide a strong and unified voice for contaminated land […]
Contaminated Land Team Field Work
Despite the -6-degree temperature, the contaminated land team is still getting field work completed!With the nearest managed landfills often located considerable distances from proposed development sites, it’s crucial for e3s to assess the level of contamination, and explore local soil reuse and offsite disposal alternatives for our clients.
Freshwater Ecology Team Training
The freshwater ecology team completed some team training and development this week, running through electric fishing, invertebrate sampling and water quality measurements. Team training helps ensure our sampling techniques remain current and consistent across our team based in offices in Invercargill, Arrowtown, Christchurch and Hamilton.
Sea Nest Limited – Our New Partner Company
e3Scientific is delighted to announce the launch of our new partner company Sea Nest Limited. Check out our website and follow Sea Nest on Facebook!! https://www.seanest.co.nz https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61559716604907
Subtidal Seagrass Mapping in Bluff Harbour
e3Scientific initiated and supported a Southern Institute of Technology (SIT) BSc Env Management thesis project remapping the subtidal seagrass (Zostera muelleri) beds in Bluff Harbour/Awarua. e3s staff provided technical assistance reviewing the proposed methods, lending marine survey equipment and helping secure funding to carry out the fieldwork. The work was also supported by Environment Southland […]
Native forest to ‘recloak’ Coronet mountain range
Following a successful harvest of the Coronet Forest, the contract to ‘recloak’ the area with natives has now been awarded to Te Tapu o Tāne and e3Scientific Limited. The project aims to bring back native species of tawhai rauriki (mountain beech), kōwhai, kōhūhū (pittosporum) and kapuka (broadleaf) to the base of the Coronet range, and allow biodiversity […]
