Media Releases

ERP marks zero carbon milestone for NZ – Now we must deliver it together

ERP marks zero carbon milestone for NZ – Now we must deliver it together The release of New Zealand’s first Emissions Reduction Plan (ERP) marks a significant milestone in our […]

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SBC and CLC welcome the new Centre for Climate Action on Agricultural Emissions

The Sustainable Business Council (SBC) and Climate Leaders Coalition (CLC) welcome the announcement today of a new Centre for Climate Action on Agricultural Emissions to oversee a transformational approach to tackling New Zealand’s agricultural emissions....

Kiwi businesses continue to prioritise sustainability

Oxygen Consulting in collaboration with the Sustainable Business Council (SBC), Sustainable Business Network (SBN) and Auckland University of Technology (AUT) have launched their 2022 Insights on New Zealand’s Sustainability Professionals....

Better Futures 2022

New research reveals New Zealanders are becoming increasingly worried about their economic and social wellbeing off the back of the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic....

2022 Insights on New Zealand Sustainability Professionals survey launches

2022 Insights on New Zealand Sustainability Professionals survey launches Oxygen Consulting, in collaboration with Auckland University of Technology (AUT), the Sustainable Business Council (SBC), and Sustainable Business Network (SBN), have […]

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It’s time to turn climate ambition into action

SBC and the Climate Leaders Coalition have prepared a joint submission on Emissions Reduction Plan discussion document....

2021 CFO Sustainability Snapshot Survey results

The 2021 CFO Sustainability Snapshot Survey has found that two-thirds of CFOs are on their organisation’s sustainability transition but there is an opportunity for greater and faster action....

Business calls for greater ambition and engagement in response to Emissions Reduction Plan

SBC and the Climate Leaders Coalition welcome the release of the Government’s Emissions Reduction Plan discussion document and call for greater engagement with the business community to close the emissions gap identified....

Extending the ERP timeframe is the right decision

The Government’s decision to extend the timeframe for delivering its first Emissions Reduction Plan (ERP) is the right decision while New Zealanders focus on getting through the latest Covid outbreak, says Sustainable Business Council Executive Director, Mike Burrell....

Business calls for cross-party support on the emissions budgets

The Sustainable Business Council (SBC) and the Climate Leaders Coalition (CLC) welcome today’s release of the Climate Change Commission’s final advice to Government as a major milestone for New Zealand’s zero carbon future....