Reports & Submissions

Enabling Modeshift Freight Decarbonisation Report

In order to help decarbonise freight transport, many organisations are interested in increasing the modal diversity of their freight services, thus changing the mode under which their freight is moved, primarily undertaking mode shift from road to rail/shipping. This report outlines the benefits and barriers of this change, as well...

Better Futures Thrive Report 2024

The inaugural Better Futures Thrive Report 2024 aims to provide deeper insights off the back of a perceived gap in social sustainability action by business, identified in the long-running Better […]

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SBC/CLC response to the Government’s Draft Second Emissions Reduction Plan

The Sustainable Business Council (SBC) and Climate Leaders Coalition (CLC) welcome the opportunity to respond to the Government’s Draft Second Emissions Reduction Plan (ERP2). The companies and organisations represented – […]

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SBC and CLC submission on the Climate Change Commission’s Pathways Consultation

The Sustainable Business Council (SBC) and Climate Leaders Coalition (CLC) have submitted a collective response to the Climate Change Commission’s consultation on three critical documents: the 2050 emissions reduction target, […]

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Better Futures 2024 Report

The Better Futures 2024 report – now in its 15th year – which surveyed 1,000 New Zealanders, found perceived action by business to be 28% below its perceived responsibility on […]

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COP28 – Sustainable Business Council Insights Report

After an extended negotiation over the wording in the final climate deal, CO28 has finally come to a close. SBC’s Executive Director Mike Burrell and Head of Climate and Nature Antonia […]

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