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The buzz in Bonn: How global action on climate change is playing out in NZ

One trend emerging as a result of action on climate change is in supply chain management; a growing number of Kiwi companies are looking for suppliers that will help them reduce their emissions, or operate in a more sustainable way....

Pānui (newsletter) – Nov 30

This week's Panui includes interviews about moving to a low emissions economy, Fairfax Media's article about gender equality and a range of jobs on offer....

Climate Change means big disruption, big opportunities

Executive Director Abbie Reynolds talks to TVNZ’s Breakfast about the SBC submission to the Productivity Commission on the transition to a low emissions economy. She says climate change could be the greatest economic disruption in our lifetimes and the largest driver of innovation since World War Two....

Making the move to a low emissions economy

The Sustainable Business Council has released its submission to the Productivity Commission on the transition to a low emissions economy....

Global action on climate change – COP23 Vlogs

Fonterra's group environment manager, Francesca Eggleton, is at COP23 in Bonn, filing vlogs for SBC with her insights and observations....

Pānui (newsletter) – Nov 16

This week's Panui includes Fonterra's announcements on net zero targets and cleaning up NZ's waterways, plus award winners and new initiatives by Akina and Z Energy....

Fonterra targets net zero emissions by 2050

Abbie Reynolds, Executive Director of the Sustainable Business Council, says it’s important not to underestimate the significance of these new targets set by Fonterra....

(How to) Push Go on the Global Goals

The Sustainable Development Goals set a clear level of ambition and give a common language to talk about global issues....

Pānui (newsletter) – Nov 9

In this week's update, we reflect on COP22 and congratulate Vector on being NZ's first corporate-accredited Living Wage Employer...

Advancing climate action at COP23

A lot has happened in twelve months, and it feels like we have the bit between our teeth. We’ve got plenty to navigate in the year ahead, but we’re not debating the need for climate change action any longer. COP23...