Our work

At Ahikā, we believe there’s always a way to achieve positive outcomes for people and the planet.

We develop innovative solutions that implement meaningful change for our clients and their communities.

Our approach

It starts with an idea

Got a good idea? Let's talk about it.

Conversations with community

We engage with communities to identify their goals.

Feasibility and planning

We work with you to make plans that work for you.

Putting plans into action

We're here to help you make positive change.

Nature-based solutions

Working with people and nature to create resilient landscapes.

Low-carbon futures

Helping Aotearoa transition to a low emission, zero waste economy.

Thriving communities

Finding solutions that empower and sustain healthy communities.

Case studies

Integrated catchment management planning…

Biodiversity Offsetting for OceanaGold

Sustainable landuse – Future-proofing for Maori land trusts

Native Plant Nurseries for Murihiku Papatipu Rūnanga

Hunua Forest: Landscape-scale restoration

Activating a vision for forest restoration in Wanaka

Predator Free Dunedin

Finding effective ways to work with communities and stakeholders

Our community

It’s important to us to support local groups by providing professional services to help them achieve their goals.

We also work with a diverse range of businesses, community groups, and government organisations around New Zealand.