A Tauranga holiday park has won an award for reducing their greenhouse gas emissions.
The Mount Beachside Holiday Park has just received a platinum award as part of the Instep carbon and sustainability reporting programme.
Instep enables businesses to identify their key greenhouse gas emission sources, set a baseline and then work towards reducing overall emissions.
The holiday park received a gold award last year and now have the highest award available. It has taken five years to get to this point.
Typical types of activities at the holiday park that generate emissions include electricity use for the office, cabins, kitchens, petrol and diesel use for equipment and waste production.