Vision

Creating a legacy of a healthier world for our people and our planet.

Mission

Greening our world through education and demonstration.

Purpose

Taking 3 significant steps towards a smaller footprint.

Bucket Gardens

Anybody can afford to make a bucket garden from a 99c bucket, some potting mix and a few plants purchased from your local garden centre all for less that $10.00.

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Meat Free Monday

The Berrysmith Foundation is in the process of setting up a Meat Free Monday programme for New Zealand. Meat Free Monday was started in the UK by Sir Paul and Linda McCartney in 2009.

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Auckland Council Curbside Composting

Summary of Submission The Berrysmith Foundation strongly supports the adoption of a food waste collection system but considers that the proposed weekly collection has an unnecessarily high environmental footprint.

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Integrated Living Systems

Dr Ripley Fox's Integrated Village System

Ashley Berrysmith is visiting Dr Ripley (92) and Denise Fox in the South of France in late January 2012. He is looking forward to discussing their project in West Africa regarding building and operating his Integrated Village System.

Aquaponics - Beyond Organics

Aquaponics is chemical-free food production, but it also looks at food production systems from a holistic sustainability viewpoint. It is a complete biological system. Aquaponics presents a solution to some key environmental issues including the declining amount of arable land per capita, the dwindling supply of fresh water and the over fishing of the seas.