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Pānui News – Apr 14

In this week’s Pānui we showcase how Countdown and CHEP are collaborating in the circular economy, insights on footprint reduction wins from Genesis, Emily Hilton of Hiringa Energy being appointed to the World Energy Council future energy leaders’ programme FEL100, welcome to new member March Construction and a farewell to...

Adaptation and building resilience to climate change

With the Government due to release its draft National Adaptation Plan for consultation this month, SBC Principal Advisor Climate Action & CLC Manager Laurette Siemonek reflects on the criticality of adaptation, the work SBC and CLC are already doing in this space, as well as the upcoming engagement process for...

Watercare “moving Beyond Diversity” with new trans policy

Following SBC’s 2021 Thriving People ‘Moving Beyond Diversity’ series of Hui, SBC speaks to Watercare’s Larisa Kamysheva about how this important mahi is continuing to thrive within their organisation....

Pānui News – Apr 7

In this week's Pānui, it's 'now or never' with the latest IPCC report. Genesis Energy's Marc England discusses energy independence, Toyota welcomes new partner Louise Aitken, we find out how Watercase is continuing the important 'Moving Beyond Diversity' mahi, and Laurette Siemonek talks adaptation....

Pānui News – Mar 31

In this week's Pānui, Karen Silk reflects on her time as SBC Chair, Silver Fern Farms discuss regenerating the land, Firstgas is turning kerbside waste into energy, and StatsNZ reveals the latest research on businesses and climate action....

Pānui News – Mar 24

In this week's Pānui, Better Futures 2022 launches, NZTE share sustainable packaging resources, Air New Zealand and Trees That Count join forces, and join SBC Comms team!...

Better Futures 2022

New research reveals New Zealanders are becoming increasingly worried about their economic and social wellbeing off the back of the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic....

Pānui News – Mar 17

In this week's Pānui, thanks to our members for joining our Reconnect in 2022 event, NZPost tells us EV's are driving their sustainability future, a new Thriving People video on making people-first climate plans, and how Westpac are saving money and the planet....

Collaboration key to driving a new freight model

Climate Manager Kate Ferguson reflects on the successful SBC collaboration behind the pathway to decarbonise the freight sector, and the steps underway to now develop a model to implement some of the opportunities the work identified....

Pānui News – Mar 10

In this week's Pānui, Counties Energy are giving a new use to old EV batteries, Aurecon shares the development and the future of electric ferries, our Climate Manager Kate Ferguson discusses decarbonising freight, and don't miss out applying for SLP....