Sponsors line up powers 2024 Murihiku Regeneration Energy and innovation Wānanga to success
A powerful line up of over 30 sponsors have helped make the 2024 Murihiku Regeneration Energy and Innovation Wānanga a huge success.
The two day regenerative event focused on energy, oceans and innovation opportunities for Murihiku-Southland communities and for New Zealand. It was supported by an impressive range a fantastic line up of sponsors that included international and national businesses, developers, Iwi, research and science organisations and regional and local organisations looking to demonstrate their support for the event and the possibilities it has created.
(From left to right) Boris Novak, Mr David Gehrenbeck, HE Mr Makoto Osawa, HE Nicole Menzenbach, HE Lawrence Meredith and Dominic Bowden
“We are privileged to have such committed sponsors, representing a huge range of sectors from all over the world to here in Southland”.
“We would like to particularly like to thank global energy company, Woodside Energy as our premier sponsor. Their commitment to our relationship has been unwavering.”
“We would also like to mention Westpac Bank, Rio Tinto, Contact Energy and Awarua Rūnaka, Oraka Aparima Rūnaka and Hokonui Rūnanga for their crucial support to this event and what it can deliver for our communities,”
“Also the support from Ngai Tahu and Waikato Tainui leaders, who demonstrated the value and cohesion that iwi bring to the regional development and economic productivity conversations,” says Terry Nicholas Portfolio Director for Murihiku Regeneration.
Significant project opportunities for the region were shared and a number of new initiatives identified by speakers at the two day event.
Posted: 6 December 2024