Blogs

Watercare “moving Beyond Diversity” with new trans policy

Following SBC’s 2021 Thriving People ‘Moving Beyond Diversity’ series of Hui, SBC speaks to Watercare’s Larisa Kamysheva about how this important mahi is continuing to thrive within their organisation....

Adaptation and building resilience to climate change

With the Government due to release its draft National Adaptation Plan for consultation this month, SBC Principal Advisor Climate Action & CLC Manager Laurette Siemonek reflects on the criticality of adaptation, the work SBC and CLC are already doing in this space, as well as the upcoming engagement process for...

Collaboration key to driving a new freight model

Climate Manager Kate Ferguson reflects on the successful SBC collaboration behind the pathway to decarbonise the freight sector, and the steps underway to now develop a model to implement some of the opportunities the work identified....

Risky business: How to help your Board manage climate risk

SBC's Leadership Manager Jay Crangle and Head of Climate Kate Wilson Butler share their top takeaways following a pilot workshop on how sustainability leads can effectively engage Boards on climate....

Remembering Peter Neilson

Following the recent death of Peter Neilson, former Chief Executive of the New Zealand Business Council for Sustainable Development, SBC spoke to Sir Stephen Tindall and Nick Main to reflect on the contribution Peter made during his time as CEO....

5 Sustainability trends to watch in 2022

Leadership Manager Jay Crangle delves into some of the top emerging sustainability trends to keep your eye on in 2022....

A summer with SBC

Climate Action and Sustainability Intern, Mandira Shailaj, reflects on the insights and learnings gained from her summer interning at the Sustainable Business Council....

The year in review – Mike Burrell

SBC Executive Director Mike Burrell signs off by reflecting on some highlights from the past year....

Thriving through to 2022

Thriving People Manager Rob Perry reflects on his top five 2021 highlights, and looks forward to what’s coming up in 2022....

Leadership in trackpants – lessons from 2021

Leadership Manager Jay Crangle reflects on what we’ve learnt from the high profile speakers we’ve hosted this year in our Taking the Lead webinar series....