Environmental Services

  • We cover a wide range of wilding conifer management, from end to end project management through to bespoke wilding conifer management plans.

    Our wilding conifer management plans are tailored to address the specific needs of our clients, focusing on controlling and preventing the spread of invasive wilding conifers. We offer comprehensive strategies that include identification, risk assessment, and control measures to protect native ecosystems and land productivity. Our expertise extends to providing bespoke plans for local forest owners and advising regional councils on effective wilding conifer management, ensuring sustainable outcomes for both the environment and landowners 

  • Our Integrated Pest Management (IPM) service offers sustainable, eco-friendly solutions for managing pest species that impact indigenous plants and wildlife. Offering end to end solutions and management, our plans are tailored to seamlessly align and integrate with your unique business and/or project. We specialise in identifying pests and assessing their impacts on the environment. When it comes to focusing on control, our experience and expertise helps us develop management plans using a combination of biological, cultural, physical, and, when necessary, chemical controls to manage pests effectively. Our integrated pest management plans also include regular monitoring and reporting allowing our team to continuously evaluate and adjust the management plan to ensure long-term success. 

    We can give you the ability to implement strategies to prevent pest problems before they start.  

    Let us help you protect your plants and wildlife with a customized IPM plan that promotes ecological health and sustainability 

  • Navigating the complexities of resource consent can be challenging, but our expert team is here to streamline the process for you. We specialize in preparing and submitting resource consent applications, ensuring that all legal and environmental requirements are met. Our services include the development of comprehensive management plans that align with regulatory standards, ensuring your projects proceed smoothly and sustainably. 

    Whether you're dealing with land use, water management, or environmental impact, we provide tailored solutions to help you secure the necessary approvals and maintain compliance throughout your project. 

  • Our Native Restoration Planning service is dedicated to restoring Aotearoa, New Zealand's unique ecosystems by reintroducing and nurturing native flora and fauna. We work closely with you to design and implement restoration projects that enhance biodiversity, protect native species, and rehabilitate degraded landscapes. 

    From site assessment and species selection to planting and long-term management, our expert team ensures your restoration efforts contribute to a thriving, resilient environment that reflects the natural beauty of New Zealand. Restoration projects not only benefit the environment but also individuals through health and well-being, education opportunities and community building and further they create benefits to businesses through corporate social responsibility (CSR), brand image/reputation, employment engagement and wider economic benefits.

    Let us help you bring back the native richness to your land. 

  • Our Ecosystem Services Analysis and Optimisation service is designed to maximize the ecological and economic benefits of your land in Aotearoa, New Zealand. We assess the natural services your land provides, such as water filtration, carbon sequestration, and habitat support, to identify opportunities for enhancement. By optimizing these services, we help you achieve greater environmental sustainability and economic value.

    Whether you're managing agricultural land, a conservation area, or an urban space, our tailored strategies ensure that your ecosystem contributes effectively to both biodiversity and long-term productivity. 

  • Our Forestry Certification Planning services include assessments of current practises to evaluate and identify areas that need improvement to meet certification standards. We can create detailed plans outlining sustainable forest management practices, including harvesting methods, conservation strategies, and protection of biodiversity. 

    Our team has a robust working knowledge of FSC (Forest Stewardship Council) requirements and standards and are able to draw on this knowledge to benefit a step-by-step approach to certification that is bespoke and designed to integrate seamlessly into operations. 

    In addition, we are able to offer the insights required for continuous improvement and maintenance of certifications utilising auditing systems and additional monitoring and reporting tools. 

  • Our Environmental Management Strategy Development service provides tailored solutions for businesses and organizations in New Zealand looking to enhance their environmental performance. We work with you to create comprehensive strategies that address your specific environmental challenges, regulatory requirements, and sustainability goals. From resource use and waste management to biodiversity protection and climate resilience, our strategies are designed to reduce your environmental impact while improving operational efficiency.

    Our skilled and experienced team specialise within the forestry, mining, biosecurity and agricultural economic sectors. Partner with us to build a sustainable future and ensure your activities align with New Zealand's environmental standards and best practices 

  • At Zolve we undertake assessments of, and report on, the effectiveness of environmental management systems and compliance with resource consent conditions.

    This service provides you with all the information and requirements to make guided decisions and is designed to be seamlessly integrated with overall management operations. We ensure your compliance with the regulatory frameworks relating to operations and identify improvement opportunities.

    At Zolve Environmental we are able to see the bigger picture. We make achieving compliance, gaining credibility and obtaining effective strategies seamless and efficient so you can excel within the environmental sector as a whole.

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