KiwiRail is one of New Zealand's largest employers with proud KiwiRail staff operating in more than 50 towns and cities across the country.
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They are considering more sustainable options as often as possible and are making commitments to reach their sustainability targets.
Active sustainability department, looking to promote sustainability and see how to innovate in different parts of business. Contaminated fill disposal and reducing running fuel costs of locomotives.
Kiwirail as a company had looked into multiple ways to contribute on sustainability and reduce carbon emissions. The engineering team had looked into Fish Passage solution to help local species to complete their life cycle, alternative materials of asphalt and concrete that help reduces carbon emission had also been used in projects.
Part of KiwiRail's goals are to be committed to sustainability, with new initiatives being implemented. Every project has sustainability incorporated into it
The Sustainability Team has many functions, but key functions are KiwiRail's Sustainability Strategy, carbon zero programme, GHG inventory, and advisory support.