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E-DNA a Game Changer For Harvest Planning

3/20/2024

Ernslaw is undertaking a major trans-location programme in its South Island forests waterways to protect rare and threatened species, using a relatively new technology…e-DNA. e-DNA (Environmental DNA) is genetic material shed by organisms as they move in, through and around their environment. e-DNA sampling kits quickly and effectively identify species in waterways, which may otherwise be missed during conventional sampling. John Hollows, Aquaculture Manager at Ernslaw One, says as early adopters of this new technology it has enabled a much more accurate assessment of life in its forest’s streams and forms a major part of operational planning.

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20/3/2024

Appointment of Head of Environmental Performance

3/15/2024

We’re delighted to announce the appointment of Amy Robinson to the role of Head of Environmental Performance. Her strong operational experience, change leadership and technology skills combined with a passion for the environment will see her lead on Ernslaw’s commitment to strengthening our operational practices.

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15/3/2024

Health is Safety

2/29/2024

Being healthy is a key factor in staying safe. Building on the 2023 breakfast series, this was the message of the recent nationwide breakfasts for around 380 staff, contractors and their crews. Ernslaw’s Head of Health & Safety, James Kerr, says the impact of diet on mental and physical wellbeing is well known and it’s an important message to highlight as the year’s operations are now in full swing.

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29/2/2024

Helping clean up after Cyclone Garbielle

2/28/2023

Following the devastating impact of Cyclone Gabrielle, Ernslaw has donated $500,000 to the Tairawhiti Mayoral Relief Fund to assist with the region’s recovery. The donation is part of a wider contribution by Ernslaw over the last week to help neighbours and the community. CEO, Darren Mann, says that while staff and contractors have been running the machines and getting on the end of tools to help clear debris and silt, he knows there is so much more to do. “We’re committed to doing whatever we can and hope that this donation will go some way to supporting the many people in need,” says Darren.

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28/2/2023

Tokomaru Bay tamariki get a new playground

2/18/2022

Gisborne Regional Council and Ernslaw One funded the project with engineers, Civil Assist responsible for overseeing the planning and installation. The school children also had a say in what they wanted for their new playground, feeding back suggestions to Gisborne Regional Council.

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18/2/2022

Pathway into forestry for students

2/1/2022

For the last three years Ernslaw One has been supporting the Forestry Pathways Course, run by Toko Training, an offshoot of Tokomairiro High School, which offers Year 12 and 13 students a pre-apprenticeship programme while they continue to work towards NCEA Level 2 and 3.

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1/2/2022

BOARD OF ERNSLAW ONE APPOINTS NEW CEO

7/30/2021

The Board of Ernslaw One is pleased to announce the appointment of Darren Mann to the role of Chief Executive Officer.

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30/7/2021

Gisborne Mayor experiences forestry first-hand

7/16/2021

Hosted by Ernslaw One’s Gisborne Regional Manager, Bill Wheeler, CEO, Darren Mann and Jill Macaulay, the visitors not only had the opportunity to see forestry operations in progress but were treated to a ride in a brand new Kenworth truck.

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16/7/2021