Reports & Submissions

SBC Response to Select Committee on the Modern Slavery Bill

This submission was provided to the Education and Workforce Committee in support of the Modern Slavery Bill. SBC supports the objective of the Bill, and the purpose. SBC acknowledges and […]

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Driving Sustainable Growth: Opportunities for New Zealand’s Economy

The report, Driving Sustainable Growth: Opportunities for New Zealand’s Economy, commissioned by the Sustainable Business Council (SBC) and Climate Leaders Coalition (CLC) finds that a focused shift toward an innovation-driven, […]

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Better Futures 2026 Report

The cost of living continues to emerge as New Zealanders’ top concern – yet sustainability continues to play a decisive role in how people judge businesses, according to new research […]

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SBC and CLC response to MfE on Aotearoa New Zealand’s voluntary nature and carbon markets

This report presents consolidated insights from members of the Sustainable Business Council (SBC) and Climate Leaders Coalition (CLC) on how to strengthen confidence, integrity, and scale within Aotearoa New Zealand’s […]

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Better Futures Thrive Report 2025

The 2025 Better Futures Thrive Report reveals social sustainability continues to grow as a critical ESG dimension. A growing group of “Social Actives” expects businesses to lead societal progress and […]

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Low Emissions Freight Certificate (LEFC) Resources

The Sustainable Business Council (SBC) has successfully completed the second phase of its Low Emission Freight Certificate (LEFC) collaboration, marking a major step in the development of a new national […]

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