Events Send to a friend Leave this field empty Friend's Email required Enquiry required Send SBC events are tailored to our diverse member community, to support them in their sustainability journey. 2023EVENT* Exclusive to membersLOCATIONStarting in AprilSustainability Leadership ProgrammeOnline and Wellington2022EVENT* Exclusive to membersLOCATIONSeptember 19, 20Climate Change and Business ConferenceAucklandAugust 25* SBC Annual Council MeetingAucklandAugust 12'All Things Carbon' webinar series: Part 5 - Climate Positive and SBTIsOnlineAugust 5'All Things Carbon' webinar series: Part 4 - OffsetOnlineAugust 1'All Things Carbon' webinar series: Part 3 - ReduceOnlineJuly 25'All Things Carbon' webinar series: Part 2 - VerifyOnlineJuly 18'All Things Carbon' webinar series: Part 1 - MeasureOnlineJune 30* CLC Statement of Ambition LaunchAucklandJune 23* CLC Masterclass Series: Supporting your employees to reduce their emissionsOnlineMay 26* CLC Masterclass Series: What the Government’s Emissions Reduction Plan means for businessOnlineMay 18* Draft National Adaptation Plan Workshop with MfEOnlineMay 9* Draft National Adaptation Plan WorkshopOnlineStarting in MaySustainability Leadership ProgrammeOnline and WellingtonApril 28* CLC Masterclass Series: Using TCFD to assess and disclose your climate change risks and opportunities.OnlineMarch 16* Reconnect in 2022OnlineMarch 16* Lifting the living standards of Aotearoa: Part #2 Pay ParityOnlineMarch 23* Kantar Better Futures Launch 2022OnlineMarch 15* Progressing the Pathway: Emission reduction opportunities in freightOnlineMarch 2, 9, 16, 23* EOI for CFO Climate Risk workshopsOnlineFebruary 16* Lifting the living standards of Aotearoa: Part #1 Implementing a living/sustainable wage OnlineFebruary 10Sustainability Leadership Programme taster webinarOnlineFebruary 9Building your Sustainability Skillset webinarOnline2021 EVENT*Exclusive to membersLOCATIONDecember 3*What New Zealand business can learn from COP26OnlineDecember 1Taking the Lead series: Partnerships post COP26 with Professor Jan Peter BalkenendeOnlineNovember 19* Turning ambition into action at home – what comes next after COP26?OnlineNovember 17, 24 Nov, December 1* CFO Climate Risk workshopsOnlineOctober 31 - November 12COP26, Glasgow - Event GuideOnlineNovember 11* SBC/CLC NDC explainer: A closer look at New Zealand’s new Paris Agreement commitmentOnlineOctober 19 - November 8* Emissions Reduction Plan workshopsOnline November 4Moving Beyond Diversity: Workshop #3 OnlineNovember 4CFO Sustainability Snapshot Survey Findings Presentation & CFO PanelOnline October 22Sustainability as a Strategic Differentiator - Andrea Thompson (Catapult), Nawal Taneja (Chairman of Department of Aviation at the Business Faculty of Ohio State University, Philippe Coullomb (Openfield) and SBC’s Jay Crangle. Online October 13Demystifying Just Transitions - with SBC’s Robert Perry, Claire Waghorn, Christchurch Airport’s Sustainable Transition Leader and Catherine Leining, Policy Fellow, Motu. Online October 7 * Taking the lead series: In conversation with Keryn James (WBCSD Vice Chair; CEO, ERM) Online October 5 * Engaging others in sustainability during COVID - Nikki Wright (Wright Communications) in conversation with Leela Gantman (Spark) and Julie Roberts (Sustainability Manager, Mitre 10). Online October 1st * XLabs taster session - find out how Aotearoa's first circular economy lab, XLabs, could help you. Online September 29 * Annual Council Meeting - speakers include Claire Walker, Chief People & Culture Officer, Sky City and Wayne McNee, CEO, LIC. Online September 24 * Building resilience in vital supply chains - David Benattar (Chief Sustainability Officer, The Warehouse Group) in conversation with Kevin Obern (Managing Director, Office Max). Online September 21 * COP26 with New Zealand's Climate Change Ambassador Online September 15* The Business of Human Rights: In conversation with Meng FoonOnline July 15Moving Beyond Diversity: Workshop #2 Auckland June 3Moving Beyond Diversity: Workshop #1 Auckland June 1Sustainability Fundamentals 101 Wellington May 25Sustainability Fundamentals 101 Auckland Apr 16Low Carbon Freight Pathways 2021 launch Auckland March 2Colmar Brunton Better Futures 2021 launch Online March 1Online workshop to discuss the initial draft for all SBC members and CLC signatories Online February 23Online discussion with CCC Chair Dr Rod Carr for all CLC signatories Online February 18Online workshop on initial reactions to the CCC draft advice for all SBC members and CLC signatories Online 2020EVENTLOCATION December 2Sustainability Showcase: Zespri Online December 1SBC/CLC End of Year Networking Event Auckland November 26Sustainability Showcase: LIC Online November 5Overview of SBC's strategic pillars: Leadership, Climate Action, Thriving People Online October 14Sustainability Showcase: DB Breweries Online October 13Procurement: Buy better, sell better Online October 8Brilliant Basics Webinar: Materiality Online September 24, 29 CLC/SBC Joint Strategy Launch and SBC Annual Council Meeting Online September 22Workshop 2 - Climate Action for Government Online September 7Workshop 1 - Climate Action for Government Online July 29 Climate Leaders Coalition Second Anniversary Celebrations Online June 29Webinar: Covid and branding-new ways of thinking about sustainability Online June 24Webinar: Covid and brand messaging Online June 19, 22 SBC's Strategy Workshops Online June 12 Election briefing workshops - more details to come Online June 16Brilliant Basics Webinar: Carbon Management Online June 9Webchat: Covid, sustainability and consumer views Online June 5Webinar: COVID-19 Orchestrating the Recovery and Resetting of Business Online June 4Covid-19 Virtual Drop-in Sessions Online June 3Building sustainable business practices into your Covid-19 recovery Online May 28Webinar: Insights on New Zealand Sustainability Professionals Online May 27Webinar: Global consumer trends Online May 18, 20, 21SBC's Strategy Workshops Online May 11 - May 29Online catch ups with the SBC Strategy Project Team Online meetings on request May 6 - July 8Sustainability Leadership Programme 2020 (running every Wednesday 10am-12pm) Online March 23Embed: emissions in the value chain Online March 18Webinar: Emission reduction plans - some tips Online March 4Tech Futures Post Grad Launch with Tech Futures Auckland February 27 Climate change transition planning workshop (invite only) - contact Kate Ferguson for more information Auckland February 4Webinar: Measuring reputation and trust Online February 11Brilliant Basics Webinar: Reporting Online February 11Colmar Brunton Better Futures 2020 report launch Auckland January 30Welcome back event - What's ahead for Sustainability in 2020 Akld, Wgtn, Chch