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Protecting our environment

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Here’s a few of the things we’re doing to ensure the environment we’re working in continues to thrive in the future.

Landscaping and planting

Planting is not just about making the road look more attractive, it’s about soil stabilisation, protecting stream habitats, mitigating erosion, enriching biodiversity and regeneration.

Biodiversity and ecology

Ensuring local bird, lizard and native fish populations grow as a result of the landscaping and planting work being done by the ecology and environment teams.

Protecting our environment

Here’s a few of the things we’re doing to ensure the environment we’re working in continues to thrive in the future.

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