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Creating
Green Space
Sustainability
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We care deeply about the future of the environment we live in. We believe that by establishing strategic partnerships with stakeholders across government, industry, and business, we can deliver successful outcomes for all.
Our values
Confidence
Our confidence stems from a grass roots Kiwi attitude - inspiring positivity together. Yes, we can create a better tomorrow by making the right decisions today for the environment and our communities.
Passion
Our people, breadth of experience, relationships, and influence, along with a commercial, results-driven approach set us apart from the rest.
Independence
Our experience, backed by proven processes and technology, enables us to be a voice of reason and to remain honest and transparent. Our ability to offer a critical point of view allows us to offer up options and solutions that you can trust.
Commitment
We are committed to best practice - we do this by monitoring scientific research, and ensuring our methods are in alignment with that research. Our analytical approach, sense of purpose, and enthusiasm combine to deliver a broad capability offering when it comes to doing the right thing. We do what we say and deliver on time.
Key team
members
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Karl Burgisser
Managing Director
karl@arborlab.co.nz
027 495 7420
Karl is widely considered one of New Zealand’s leading green space consultants. For more than 33 years, he has honed his skills and built his knowledge through education and experience in the field of horticulture, arboriculture and management. Not surprisingly, he has a unique understanding of New Zealand’s tree and green space industry.
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Jon Redfern
Principal Arboricultural Consultant
jon@arborlab.co.nz
027 495 0014
Jon has 25 years industry experience in both New Zealand and overseas, including more than twelve years' contracting and thirteen years' consulting. Jon is extremely knowledgeable about all aspects of trees, the environment and industry safety.
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Duncan Kearney
Monitoring Manager
duncan@arborlab.co.nz
027 495 7433
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Aaron Norman
Graduate Consultant
aaron@arborlab.co.nz
027 495 0004
With almost 10 years’ experience working in Arboriculture, Aaron provides vital knowledge and experience, particularly in tree assessments and the electrical industry. Aaron has been involved in many construction and utility service projects across the wider Auckland region.
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Leon Saxon
Consultant
leon@arborlab.co.nz
027 495 7221
Leon brings a wealth of knowledge in the field of Arboriculture. Leon has completed a large number of tree assessments for projects particularly within the Infrastructure area and has extensive experience in providing expert evidence in planning hearings , he is also a certified tree risk assessor.
Talk to one of our solutions experts
With over 20 years experience our consulting team specialise in Arboriculture, Ecology and Green space asset management and sustainability