What’s Ahead 2020

Celebrating 5 years of Sustainable Development Goals

We introduced Mike Burrell, SBC’s new Executive Director, to our membership at our annual Start of the Year event, and looked at what is coming up for sustainability in 2020. Thank-you to Beca for hosting the event which was simulcast in Auckland, Wellington and Christchurch.

Highlights from the event

Interview with Mike Burrell

Find out what Mike had to say about sustainability in New Zealand, the food he missed most while he was in South Africa for the last three years, and why SBC is his dream job in his interview with our Climate Manager Kate Ferguson.

Latest Resources

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Better Futures 2024 Report

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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 environmental issues, and 20% below on social issues. The report also found business to be...