SBC Guides

SBC Guide: Measure, reduce and report your carbon footprint

Measuring your organisation’s carbon footprint feeds into the whakapapa of your business, helping you and your team plan the impact your organisation will have on generations to come. In this […]

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SBC Guide: Adapting to climate change (including disclosures)

Climate change poses operational and financial risks. For example, extreme weather events like floods may disrupt operations (a business risk) and make a building uninsurable (a financial risk). It can […]

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SBC Guide: Sustainability strategy and plans

Businesses need a strategy to be successful – and the same goes for sustainability efforts. Having a sustainability strategy helps you focus your efforts, identify what you’re already doing well, […]

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SBC Guide: The business case for sustainability

Sustainable businesses create value in the short and long term – economically, environmentally and socially. So how do you get your stakeholders on board? In this new SBC Guide, we outline […]

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Reporting Toolkit

This guidance document introduces the concepts of sustainability reporting. It is a starting point for Sustainable Business Council (SBC) members beginning their journey in this space. Our aim with this […]

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Materiality Toolkit

This guidance document introduces the concepts of materiality and stakeholder engagement and is meant for people within organisations involved with sustainability and sustainability reporting. It is a starting point for […]

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Parental Leave Policy Toolkit

In the midst of the great resignation, companies are looking for new ways to attract and retain talent. As a result, parental leave above and beyond the legal requirements is […]

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Pay Parity Toolkit

Pay parity is the same pay for the same job, regardless of who your employer is or what sector you work in. Without pay parity, a pay gap emerges where […]

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Implementing Fairer Wages Toolkit

A guide to growing prosperous and inclusive businesses and communities. The living wage is defined as the “hourly wage a worker needs to pay for the necessities of life and […]

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