SRS News
SRS Bait Pods Supporting Conservation Efforts on Amsterdam Island
We are thrilled to share a photo from our valued customer, Orilliion, showcasing their helicopter and crew deploying SRS bait pods on Amsterdam Island.
Proud Partners Of Tactix Netball
As part of our community support, SRS have committed to a sponsorship for the Tactix netball team. Part of the funds will go towards fueling and feeding the team post training, as well as providing training opportunities to children who possibly can't afford the group sessions the Tactix offer.
Inspire Foundation Launch Grit Program
SRS are proud to be founding sponsors of Inspire Foundation. The Inspire Foundation is unique in New Zealand and is a registered charity dedicated to supporting Canterbury and Marlborough's young talent.
Continuous improvement; SRS team upskill.
A number of SRS staff from the Processing shed have started a Wood Pallet Manufacturing course. This is a level 2 certificate qualification run by Competenz.
Baiting progress update from Gough Island
It’s amazing seeing where our products end up around the world, and our work with the Royal Society For The Protection Of Birds is certainly no exception. Yes, those are our bins all the way over in Gough Island!
Team Work Makes The Dream Work
SRS recently held a Senior Leadership Group Training Day, with guest speaker Hamish Kerr.
Summer Student Work
The summer period, November through to the end of February, is one of our busiest times of year for our wooden packaging manufacturing department. So this is an ideal opportunity for us to help the university students earn some money by working for us over their summer break.
Second Robot Now In Action
These robots make light work of our heavy pallets. Click to watch a video of them in action.
Forestry Science Student Visit
SRS was happy to host the 3rd year Bachelor of Forestry Science students at the mill recently for a tour of a mill in operation.
Additional Filtration For Cleaner Emissions
Work almost complete on an additional filtration system for our boiler furnace.
Good Weather Sees 2020 Dairy Season Kicks Off Early
A mild winter and favourable spring has seen the 2020 dairy and agriculture season kick off early.
SRS COVID-19 Update
SRS worked through lock down with a reduced team of 25, building pallets and bins for essential services and industries, such as dairy pallets, produce bins and cable drums.
Sustainable Is The Minimum
If your significant other described your relationship as ‘sustainable’ - would that sound good? Sustainable is, by definition, the minimum. At SRS, we strive to have a positive impact on our people, community and environment.
Birds Of A Feather; RSPB & SRS Stick Together
When we got a call from the Royal Society For The Protection Of Birds we jumped at the chance to assist.