Articles tagged with: white roofs
Marlborough District Council open to adopting the White Roofs project
Ever wonder how to get your local council on board with your green dreams? Submitting to your Annual Long Term Plan is one way to go about it.
Marlborough resident Russell Hopkins was looking for a …
Believing in the Green: Ian Montanjees’s small, but significant ‘moments’ as he runs the NZ White Roofs project
For all the green dreamers out there …
Ian Montanjees is developing the New Zealand White Roofs project. Says Ian: “White Roofs is a simple idea offering one of the fastest and lowest cost ways of …
Help kick-start the New Zealand White Roofs project campaign!
Ian Montanjees
Now is the time! We are putting together an 18 month campaign to promote white roofs to businesses, the public, councils and government.
Would you like to help kick-start the New Zealand White Roofs program?!
Stage …
The lazy way to go green: paint your roof white!
Oooh! Don’t you love a good, easy way to help the planet! We all live under a roof, let’s paint ’em white. Happyzine supports the New Zealand White Roofs project, which is run by Auckland based …
Resene Paints Offers Discounts to People in the White Roofs Project
Update from Ian Montanjees
Discount on roof paint by Resene paints to those painting white in response to the White Roofs Project!
Resene is generously continuing its discount on roof paint to people painting white in response …
Stage Two of the New Zealand White Roofs Project Kicks Off – Help it Grow!
Progress report from ian Montangees – Founder of the NZ White Roofs Project
I am preparing to begin Stage 2 of the project to start towards the end of September, which will get much more …
White Roofs or Green Roofs? By Ian Montangees
The Difference Between White Roofs and Green Roofs in Terms of Their Positive Contribution to Global Warming Reduction – by Ian Montangees
A number of people have asked about the difference between green roofs and …
White Roofs Presentation Coming up this Month at University of Auckland – with Ian Montangees
By Ian Montangees
I will be giving a 60 minute presentation on white roofs at this month’s meeting hosted by the Engineers for Social Responsibility (ESR) society. As well as of interest to …
Expressions of Interest Are Welcomed for Panel of Advisors or Collaborators on New Zealand White Roofs Project
By Ian Montangees
I now realise there is a need for a panel of advisors or collaborators to bring in expertise in areas it has been lacking and reset the project on a more …
Pak’nSave’s Great Example of a Large White Roof – Reducing C02
An excerpt from Ian Montangees ‘White Roofs NZ’ newsletter which you can sign up to here.
PAK’nSAVE supermarkets around Auckland are …
White Roof Case Study: Sylvia Park Shopping Centre in Auckland
Good example of a large white roof in New Zealand by Ian Montanjees of White Roofs Project (NZ)
Sylvia Park shopping centre in Auckland, built around 2006, is a good example of a white roof deliberately …
White Roofs Project Update and White Roofs at Auckland EcoDay Festival on 6th March
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White Roofs idea warming up
The idea occurred to me three years ago when looking for a way of making a significant reduction in global warming, and other people around the world …
Five White Roofs Mark Positive Beginnings
This is a short update on the White Roofs project.
The number of roofs painted white is currently at five with about 14 in the pipeline and some of these will get painted over the summer period. …
White Roofs Project Continues to Move Forward in New Zealand
By Ian Montanjees – Founder of the White Roofs Project
Since the start of the project just a few weeks ago, the White Roofs Project has received media coverage including three radio interviews including Radio NZ, …
White Roofs Project NZ – The fastest way of reducing global warming
By Ian Montanjees
We are organizing the White Roofs Project NZ, a very simple and affordable idea offering the fastest way of reducing global warming, and it is being launched as part of the 350 Global …
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