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Strategies to influence climate action behaviours in your business
As business awareness of climate change continues to gain momentum, how do you translate this into tangible action? Following the EMBARK conference, come along for an inspirational and informative session on ways to influence climate action behaviour in your business. More info here.
24 September
Auckland, Wellington and Christchurch
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Sustainability leadership in a changing world
SBC is launching its 2020 Sustainability Leaders Programme, called Sustainability leadership in a changing world.
Issues like climate change, biodiversity loss and the future of work are shaping up to be some of the greatest opportunities and challenges for business in our lifetime. The programme, delivered in partnership with Catapult, will help develop the critical skills and thinking that businesses need to navigate these complex issues.
Applications are open until 30 October and non SBC members can apply.
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Green Finance Forum hosted by KPMG
Climate Bonds’ CEO, Sean Kidney will launch the 2019 Green Infrastructure Investment Opportunities and Green Bonds New Zealand report on behalf of the Climate Bonds Initiative.
Auckland, 30 August, 8:30 – 10am
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Second national Summit on the Sustainable Development Goals
The Summit aims to engage stakeholders including business to generate collaborative, cross-sectoral plans for accelerating action on the SDGs.
Auckland, 2 September
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Going Zero: Showcasing a Carbon Zero Future
Wellington, 4 September, 5 – 6.30pm
Wellington Chamber of Commerce
Hosted by PwC, this session will shine a spotlight on businesses who are successfully implementing programmes to reduce their carbon footprint and will looks at how upcoming changes to legislation will affect business.
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Te Wiki o te Reo Māori 2019
Māori Language Week - September 9 to 15.
The theme will be Kia Kaha te Reo Māori. Download resources from Te Taura Whiri i te Reo (Maori Language Commission).
How will your organisation be celebrating te reo? Send us your news. |
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Thriving in a low emissions future: early steps and accelerating progress
Deloitte and Proxima kick off the second year of the Climate Leaders Coalition with an applied breakfast workshop on how to progress and capture the opportunities of measuring, managing and reducing emissions.
Auckland, 18 September
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Money Week 2019 with Westpac
Retirement might feel miles away, but talking about money and learning how to be good with it early can lead to more choice and freedom later on in life.
This year, Money Week has plenty of activities to help you in the years to come, including live Facebook Q&A sessions with some financial wellbeing experts, a competition and fun and interactive webinars.
Money Week is an annual event organised by the Commission for Financial Capability.
When: 9-15 September |
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Victoria University Sustainability Week
Toitū te Ao—Sustainability Week is your opportunity to learn more about Victoria University's researchers’ fresh thinking for a more sustainable world.
The week will feature guest speakers like Rt Hon. Helen Clark, Hon. James Shaw and School Strike 4 Climate national coordinator Sophie Handford. Check out the five-day calendar of lunchtime and evening talks, panel discussions and other events here.
When: 9–13 September |
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School Strike 4 Climate NZ
School Strike 4 Climate NZ are holding a third strike to demand urgent and meaningful action for the climate from the government.
To recognise the significant threat climate change poses to all our futures, livelihoods and very existence, students are calling on all New Zealanders to join them.
When: 27th September, nationwide
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A Zero Carbon Christchurch – a business focussed conference
Sustainable Business Network and Enviro-Mark Solutions invite you to a collaborative conference, to explore what a Zero Carbon Christchurch means for your business.
You’ll learn about the opportunities and implications of the impending Zero Carbon Amendment, how your team can identify, develop and deliver sustainability initiatives within and outside of your organisation and how to integrate SDGs into your business.
When: Fri, 11 October 2019, 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Where: Ara Institute of Canterbury, Moorhouse Avenue, Christchurch
More info here.
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BusinessNZ - Wellington Seminar
The Wellington Seminar helps executives make connections and gain influencing skills in the place where laws, regulations and policies are made.
Wellington, 29 - 30 October
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Convergence for a carbon transition 2020 - 2030
A number of New Zealand’s engineering organisations will host a conference on designing the necessary transition away from fossil fuels. The event will include presentations, panel discussions, workshops and case studies of serious emission reductions. More info here.
Nationwide, 21-22 November
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For other low emissions events see the Climate Leaders Coalition events calendar.
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