Media Releases

More information will improve business decisions

SBC welcomes the latest state of the environment report...

Business to boost ecosystem health

The Sustainable Business Council has today signed a three year partnership with the Department of Conservation that aims to get more businesses understanding, managing and improving their impact on nature....

Business’ role in meeting UN global goals

New Zealand has adopted the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)....

NBR Special Report: Eco Business – Sustainability

The Sustainable Business Council features in this week's NBR Eco Business Special on business collaboration....

Sustainable Business Council appoints new Chair

The Sustainable Business Council is pleased to announce Toyota New Zealand Chief Executive Alistair Davis has been appointed SBC's new Chair....

Mighty River Power boss Fraser Whineray says more could be done to seize electric car opportunity.

Mighty River Power boss, Fraser Whineray, said the Government should publicly recognise electric vehicles were New Zealand's biggest green growth opportunity and link that to its "100 per cent pure" tourism campaign....

Emissions target is the first step

The Sustainable Business Council says target-setting is the first step in the shift to a low carbon economy – next there needs to be a long term commitment to change....

State of CSR report released

Building stronger relationships with key stakeholders is the top priority for New Zealand businesses, according to a new survey on corporate social responsibility (CSR)....

Businesses challenged to shift thinking on sustainability

An international business expert is challenging New Zealand companies to extend the way they approach corporate sustainability....

All hail the Sustainarati!

Gerri Ward, Sustainability Manager at Z Energy shares highlights from the Sustainable Brands 2015 conference in San Diego....