‘It feels so gratifying’: Wool industry campaigner recognised in Queen’s Birthday Honours
Tuesday 4 June, 2019 | Angie Skerrett
Click to video link: Philippa Wright talks about her Queen’s Birthday award, and the future of the wool industry. Credits: Video: Newshub
A long time contributor and promoter of New Zealand wool has been recognised for her work with a Queen’s Birthday Honour.
Philippa Wright was awarded […]
Queen’s Birthday Honours for Philippa Wright
NZ Herald, Tuesday, 04 June 2019
Philippa Wright has been made a member of the New Zealand Order of Merit for services to the wool industry and sustainability.
She has actively promoted and campaigned for the use of wool as a sustainable resource for more than 40 years, making significant contributions to the wool industry.
She is the […]
Choose Wisely – Check it’s Wool
What’s the Difference?
Highlighting the Campaign for Wool’s core messaging of wool being Natural, Biodegradable and Renewable, this film is a call to action for consumers to make a difference with their fibre choice and to Choose Wisely and #Check It’s Wool.
With the emphasis on #SlowingFashion and to combat the current throw-away culture, research shows that the average […]
Hawke’s Bay Primary Sector Awards: The late Renata Apatu honoured at dinner
28 Mar, 2019 11:50pm. Hawkes Bay Today. By: Blair Voorend
The annual Hawke’s Bay Primary Sector Awards were filled with emotion as the late Renata Apatu’s life’s work was honoured.
Apatu, who died after a commercial helicopter crash at Ngamatea Station in June last year, was named as the Hastings District Council Hawke’s Bay Primary Sector Industry […]