Building green – carbon offsetting in practice

In this episode of Stirring the Pot we’re talking with Nico Patchay. <p>In this episode, we’re having a korero with Nico Patchay, Technical Manager of Niche Modular Construction. </p> <p>As the first company to use HERA’s zero carbon steel program, Hōtaka Whakakore Puhanga Waro, through offsetting – we thought we’d delve into how they’ve utilised the program for their steel modular building projects and what their experience has been in using it.  </p> <p> </p> Connect with Nico <p>LinkedIn: <a href='https://www.linkedin.com/in/nicopatchay/'>https://www.linkedin.com/in/nicopatchay/</a></p> <p> </p> Connect with Niche Modular <p>Website: <a href='https://www.nichemodular.co.nz/'>https://www.nichemodular.co.nz/</a></p> <p> </p> Find out more about HERA’s sustainability focuses: <p>Zero carbon steel: <a href='https://aus01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.hera.org.nz%2Fsustainability%2Fsteel-circular-economy%2F&amp;data=05%7C01%7CCaitlin.Symonds%40hera.org.nz%7C26ec01e89b6d4233ba5d08db8270666a%7C12ac4e576ad044a3ba9109a4345e70c8%7C0%7C0%7C638247191486225973%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=rNTV57PKFhZqekQyq5C8m3dt%2FRiEm%2FN7I8OacYnd2Dw%3D&amp;reserved=0'>https://www.hera.org.nz/sustainability/steel-circular-economy/ </a></p> <p>Circular economy: <a href='https://aus01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.hera.org.nz%2Fsustainability%2Fsteel-circular-economy%2F&amp;data=05%7C01%7CCaitlin.Symonds%40hera.org.nz%7C26ec01e89b6d4233ba5d08db8270666a%7C12ac4e576ad044a3ba9109a4345e70c8%7C0%7C0%7C638247191486225973%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=rNTV57PKFhZqekQyq5C8m3dt%2FRiEm%2FN7I8OacYnd2Dw%3D&amp;reserved=0'>https://www.hera.org.nz/sustainability/steel-circular-economy/</a></p> <p>Materials passport for steel re-use: <a href='https://aus01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.hera.org.nz%2Fsustai