Mission Insights is a series of video/podcast interviews which showcase the work of businesses in Te Tauihu on their journey to reduce carbon emissions.

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Each episode is based around a specific theme and is hosted by a business expert. In the “Sustainability in the BlueEconomy” episode, Moananui’s own Jodie Kuntzsch speaks with Ali Boswijk from the Nelson Tasman Chamber of Commerce, and leads conversations with special guests Chris Cornelisen from the Cawthron Institute and Lauren Walker who leadsTasman Environmental Trust’s Core and Restore Blue Carbon project.

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As she points out, “The oceans play a critical role in addressing climate change.” Although there are no quick-wins, “the key thing is to find partners that are willing to work on solutions together, because none of us have to deal with this on our own.”

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Watch now:

MISSION INSIGHTS INTERVIEW- JODIE KUNTZSCH, MOANANUI

Ali Boswijk interviews Jodie Kuntzsch on all things Moananui.

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‍SUSTAINABILITY IN THE BLUE ECONOMY

Focussed on the blue economy in Te Tauihu - this podcast is hosted by Jodie Kuntzsch and Ali Boswijk- including special guest Chris Cornelisen and Lauren Walker.

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‍MISSION INSIGHTS INTERVIEW- CHRIS CORNELISEN, CAWTHRON INSTITUTE

Jodie Kuntzsch andChris Cornelisen discuss the National Seagrass Restoration Project that aims toenable large-scale restoration of seagrass meadows, helping to support biodiversity, improve water quality and sequester carbon.

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MISSION INSIGHTS INTERVIEW -LAUREN WALKER, TASMAN ENVIRONMENTAL TRUST

Jodie Kuntzsch andLauren Walker discuss Core and Restore Blue Carbon project - a community-based initiative with ambitious plans to measure, protect and restore coastal blue carbon habitats across Te Tauihu, top of the South Island.

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