Reports & Submissions

Better Futures 2024 Report

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 […]

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COP28 – Sustainable Business Council Insights Report

After an extended negotiation over the wording in the final climate deal, CO28 has finally come to a close. SBC’s Executive Director Mike Burrell and Head of Climate and Nature Antonia […]

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Briefing for incoming Ministers – November 2023

SBC is looking forward to continuing its important climate advocacy work alongside the newly formed Government, including new Climate Change Minister Simon Watts. Alongside the Climate Leaders Coalition, we have […]

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Strengthening the ‘S’ in ESG for Aotearoa businesses

There is an increasingly urgent need to embed social sustainability within Aotearoa New Zealand’s workplaces, communities and wider society – and business has an important role to play. We’re incredibly excited […]

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Renewable Freight Certificate Feasibility Report

This report outlines the findings of a study investigating the feasibility of a Renewable Freight Certificate system....

SBC and CLC Joint Submission to the Ministry for the Environment – August 2023

The Sustainable Business Council (SBC) and Climate Leaders Coalition (CLC) are pleased to submit this joint response to the Ministry for the Environment’s Discussion Document on the New Zealand Emissions […]

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