Lamb & Hayward
Planz Consultants was engaged to secure a resource consent for air discharge associated with the installation of a new cremator at Lamb & Hayward’s crematorium in Wigram, Christchurch.
Hearings and Commissioner work
Planz boasts a team of experienced Commissioners, all accredited under the Ministry for the Environment’s Making Good Decisions programme.
Submissions
Planz is highly experienced in guiding clients through the preparation of submissions and subsequent hearing evidence in response to resource consents and plan changes. Our services cover the full spectrum of tasks, from reviewing proposed plan changes to drafting submissions, working constructively during mediation to resolve issues and avoid hearings, presenting evidence at hearings, and assisting with Environment Court appeals when necessary.
Maungaturoto Solar Farm
Maungaturoto is a $35 million dollar project to establish a solar farm.
The Northland solar farm to be built at Maungaturoto, 64km south of Whangārei,
Quarries and bulk earthworks and water storage
Planz has extensive experience in managing aggregate extraction and bulk earthworks for network irrigation infrastructure. These projects require assessing land use, regional matters, and managing water quality, dust, noise, heavy vehicles, site remediation, and landscape issues.
Foresty
Planz offers comprehensive advice and assistance on forestry consenting issues, including land use, discharge consents, erosion and sediment control, and planting setbacks.
Dairy Manufacturing
Planz provides comprehensive planning input to obtain resource consents for the construction and operation of several Fonterra dairy plants across the country. This includes consenting for the greenfield plant at Darfield and expansions and upgrades at Pahiatua, Studholme, Whareroa, Edendale, Eltham, and Clandeboye.
Renewable Energy
Planz plays a strategic role in helping New Zealand transition to a low-carbon future by assisting clients with renewable energy projects for hydro and wind power.
Warehouse and Distribution Centres
Planz has successfully obtained resource consents for numerous warehouse and distribution facilities, addressing the fast-growing expansion of this sector.
Lyttelton Port Recovery Plan
Planz provided comprehensive RMA planning input for the development of the Lyttelton Port Recovery Plan, enabling the $500 million rebuilding of port infrastructure following the earthquakes.