Native Awa

"We are the specialists in intensive native planting and floating wetlands in New Zealand

As shared guardians of the land, NativeAwa works with our natural surroundings to create a habitat and ecosystem that enables biodiversity and the best possible environmental outcomes.

From revegetation planting projects, to wetland consulting and floating wetland projects, we respect New Zealand’s heritage and carefully consider how our work will affect New Zealand’s future environment.

NZ owned and operated, the NativeAwa business was launched by partners Robert Shearer and Vanessa Browne as Cleanerenviro in 2012. Robert and Vanessa are genuine people who love New Zealand and its environment. Integrity and values are the cornerstone of the NativeAwa business.

Robert’s farming and  

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landscape construction background means that he gets results. Robert knows the land – he took his first steps on the farm at Reporoa aged 1. He is honest, hard-working and humble and yet is a big picture thinker, who prides himself in making a difference and ensuring that parts of the bigger puzzle are solved."