Resources
2018 Annual Council Meeting
Reverse mentoring, targeted development for young people, taking 13-year-olds to Silicon Valley and looking for new ways to use existing skills – these were some of the insights shared with our members at the Annual Council Meeting in August, on the theme of ‘The Future Is Now’.
Z Energy – Reporting on emissions
Read about Z Energy’s approach to sustainability reporting and the lessons they’ve learned along the way.
Annual Snapshot 2018
Highlights SBC and member activity throughout 2017/18.
SBC Submission on the Zero Carbon Bill
This report finds that business can play a greater role in setting priorities for NZ’s social investment spending.
Science-based targets: Workshop 2: Business insights
In this final workshop, convened by SBC, WWF and Enviro-Mark Solutions, three leading businesses in New Zealand (Contact Energy, Ports of Auckland and Fletcher Building) talk about their journey to set science based targets.
How to set Science-based targets: Workshop 1: Target-setting approaches and scenarios
This is the first of two in-depth workshops, convened by SBC, WWF and Enviro-Mark Solutions, to help businesses make a start on setting a science-based emissions target. Speakers talk about how to ensure your emissions inventory is up to scratch and how to choose a scenario that’s right for your business.
BNZ – Fair Trade at Work
BNZ is one of New Zealand’s largest banks employing over 5000 people nationwide. In 2010 they made the switch to Fairtrade coffee, tea and sugar.
An introduction to setting science-based emissions targets
Convened by SBC, WWF New Zealand and Enviro-Mark Solutions in April 2018, speakers talk about what the Science-Based Targets Initiative is and give an overview of the steps involved in setting a science-based emissions target. Martin Fryer, Sustainability Manager, Mercury Energy, shares his learning from working in two large New Zealand businesses to set science-based targets.
Felipe Arango talks about blockchain
Felipe Arango, MD of BSD Consulting, talks about blockchain’s connection with sustainability, measuring natural capital, and financial inclusion.
Taking on Sustainability in 2018 & Tickled Pink
A networking event for SBC members to hear about the sustainability projects and priorities for the year ahead, and to participate in a Tickled Pink session on happiness in the workplace.
Colmar Brunton Better Futures
On Wednesday 24th January, Colmar Brunton presented the results of the latest Better Futures report to over 100 businesses.
SBC submission to the New Zealand Productivity Commission
SBC submission to the New Zealand Productivity Commission on the transition to a low emissions economy