“One Health” Initiative… let’s all do our bit to help!
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a “One Health” issue. It can spread between animals, people, plants and the environment. “One Health” is a concept that recognises the interconnection between people, animals, plants, and their shared environment and requires the collaboration at a local, regional, national and global level to successfully deal with…
Rechargeable Fire Extinguishers
In the interest of improved Health and Safety we have equipped all of our vehicles and the Office with fire extinguishers – which we hope we’ll never actually need to use! The decision on what extinguisher to have where was not easy
Reusable Laboratory Submission Containers
Another “goodbye” to single use plastic! Laboratory samples need to be well packaged so they arrive in one piece and do not leak. So now, instead of sending our lab samples off in zip lock plastic bags within a larger plastic bag we are now using reusable containers that the lab then send back to us. All small steps towards a cleaner, greener, more sustainable future!
Stay Home, Stay Healthy, Break the Chain!!!
Reduction of vehicle carbon emissions is perhaps a small silver lining???
Wool Insulation
On the back of Provet’s initiative, our awesome supplier, you may find your next refrigerated delivery wrapped in a nice wee wool blankie!
Paper Lolly Bags
We couldn’t keep using mountains of plastic zip lock bags but we definitely couldn’t stop giving you a wee sugar hit with your on-farm deliver now could we?!?
Recycling Ink Cartridges
Thanks to a partnership between Warehouse Stationery and Brother, we now have an avenue through which to recycle our used print cartridges.
Re-useable Coffee Cups
“Keep NZ Be-yooo-diful” cup for each employee to reduce landfill waste but make sure all our team can still have their wee dose of caffeine!