One environmental advocate says it's just the "tip of the iceberg".
The short-tailed bats crawl on their elbows to the plant and feed on its nectar.
Greenpeace said the list of companies includes what it calls "the most environmentally destructive industries in New Zealand".
The list includes district councils, iwi, mining companies, housing developers, power companies, and fisheries.
"The bottom line is that there are no guarantees for protection of all of the things that people are holding dear," Greens co-leader Marama Davidson says.
"It is a legitimate part of our economy."
The Ministry for the Environment is seeking voluntary redundancies before a "likely" formal change proposal.
They may sound harmless, but 'nurdles' are highly toxic.
Kermadecs "won't be commandeered by test tube-watching scientists", Shane Jones said.