Innovation
Unlocking the Bay’s Biomass Potential
The second session in Priority One’s Energy Event Series explored the Bay of Plenty’s biomass potential and the role biomass can play in New Zealand’s energy future. Bringing together experts…
Read MoreEnergy storage systems: Is it a game changer?
The first session in Priority One’s 2026 Energy Event Series was on energy storage, offering organisations a practical way to strengthen energy resilience and flexibility. Spanning electrical, electrochemical, chemical, and…
Read MoreAgritech Unleashed Tauranga: Unlocking regional strength for national impact
As agritech shifts from innovation to real-world application, the Bay of Plenty is emerging as a key hub for adoption, scale and collaboration. Tauranga is set to host a national…
Read MoreLocal talent takes on real business challenges through BOP AI Accelerator
A group of emerging technology professionals has spent the past 12 weeks developing practical AI solutions for two Western Bay of Plenty businesses as part of the region’s first BOP…
Read MoreHow Trevelyan’s is reshaping its approach to energy
Trevelyan’s is focused on continually improving energy efficiency across the business. We learn more about its new approach to solar, as well as emissions reduction work around electrifying its fleet…
Read MoreWhat really goes into a jar of honey?
A jar of Mānuka honey might look like a simple product. But behind it sits a complex world of science, environmental knowledge, production, logistics, quality control and people who have…
Read MoreWho gets to see the future?
Young people do not all begin with the same view of the future. Some grow up around adults who can explain how industries work, introduce them to useful people, help…
Read MoreDesign that works: A conversation with Wingates
Ahead of July’s Design + Innovation Meetup, we speak with Colette McCartney (Principal, Interior Architect) and Michael Carter (Associate Principal, Architectural Designer) from Wingates about the role of how design…
Read MoreAI is moving fast – does your business know where to start?
In Priority One’s recent Business Sentiment Survey, 85% of businesses identified AI or automation as likely to impact their organisation over the next 12 months. So as AI shifts from a “should…
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