Blogs

So you want to make a difference on climate change, but don’t know where to start? Embark is a one-day event dedicated to connecting businesses with low emissions solutions, products, providers and services.

Storytelling, climate related risk and helping customers offset their own emissions – what does the Zero Carbon Bill mean for businesses? James Walker from Porter Novelli’s new sustainability practice looks at the detail, the wider context and the potential opportunities for business.

Nearly three-quarters of New Zealanders say that environmentally friendly packaging influences their purchase decisions.

Did you know that your morning cup of tea or coffee can change lives every day?

Brands have the power to support New Zealanders to live a good life that just happens to be a sustainable one.

Where boards need to start on the future of work, is by looking at themselves.

More than 80% of New Zealanders find the information that businesses give them about sustainability confusing. So how can you respond to these concerns and build your relationships with your customers?

How much has the nature of work changed since you started your career? Does anyone remember using a typewriters or fax? How many of us even have a desk phone now, or for that matter a fixed desk? Work and the workplace has always been changing, but not necessarily at the scale and speed being predicted in the near future.

This week, Colmar Brunton launched their 10th Better Futures report, looking at what New Zealanders think about social and environmental issues. Janisa Parag from True looks at what these insights mean for New Zealand businesses.

Regeneration, climate-friendly food production and the customers of the future were just some of the themes discussed at our first events for 2019.

What do brainwriting, springboard stories and leader labs have in common? More than you would think, as our participants in the 2018 Sustainable Leadership programme found out.

Climate change is a pressing issue for businesses, but where to start? Abbie Reynolds has some practical ideas you can do right now.