Business leaders outline election priorities to drive climate action
26 Apr 2023
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| Photo by Ömer Faruk Bekdemir on Unsplash |
Media release - Sustainable Business Council
The Sustainable Business Council (SBC) and Climate Leaders Coalition (CLC) have laid out their joint climate policy priorities for political parties to consider as they gear up for October’s General Election.
Marae resilience research takes global stage
Fri 29 Aug 2025
Media release | University of Auckland - Waipapa Taumata Rau | Marae are central hubs for whānau, hapū, and iwi across Aotearoa New Zealand.
Contact and bp charge partner to offer savings on EV charging
Thu 28 Aug 2025
Media release | Contact Energy (Contact) and bp charge have partnered to introduce a new customer offer to make electric vehicle (EV) charging easier for Kiwi drivers.
Rising cost of insurance prompts call for action on affordability and climate risks
Wed 27 Aug 2025
Media release | Consumer NZ releases a sobering report that highlights how house insurance is becoming increasingly out of reach for New Zealanders.
East Coast schools receive funding as part of pool solar project
Tue 26 Aug 2025
Media release: Trust Tairāwhiti | Four schools along the East Coast have been equipped with solar panels, battery storage, and pool heating systems as part of a $3.5m school pool heating and resilience project.
Verra and S&P advance carbon market integration with next-generation registry
Tue 26 Aug 2025
Media release - Verra | World’s largest GHG standards body collaborates with the world’s leading commodities information and registry infrastructure provider.
The quest to turn e-waste into metals
Tue 26 Aug 2025
Media release – University of Auckland | William Sheard is on a quest to turn electronic waste into metals.
Latest data confirms rail as lower carbon option for moving freight
Mon 25 Aug 2025
Media release | KiwiRail customers who chose to move their goods on rail collectively saved 220,254 tonnes of CO2e emissions in the last financial year (ending June 2025).
Nearly half of Kiwi in the dark about risks facing their homes
22 Aug 2025
Media release – Tower | As weather events become more frequent and extreme its important people have information about the risks that could affect their property.
Why helping customers electrify is a growth opportunity for energy retailers
22 Aug 2025
Media release – Cogo | The global shift to a low-carbon economy is transforming the energy market. For energy retailers, this shift brings both pressure and possibility.
Governments in Global South get dedicated support to tap into carbon markets
21 Aug 2025
Media release – VCMI | A new toolkit will help emerging markets and developing economies decide how best to generate and sell carbon credits to access climate finance, accelerate innovation and help close the $1.3 trillion climate finance gap.
