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Sustainability Radio - latest episode
In this episode, we hear from Kat MacDonald, Sustainability Manager at Lion New Zealand, and Claire Baldwin, Head of Partnerships at the Graeme Dingle Foundation, about what makes for a successful community partnership. Sustainability Radio will shortly be available on Apple Podcasts. 
Focus on community partnerships
Partnering with community was the theme of our Annual Council Meeting. We have also published the first SBC case study on the partnership between Lion and Graeme Dingle Foundation, and have a few more in the works. If you have a community partnership story you would like to share, please contact sbccomms@businessnz.org.nz.
How do you know what you're worth?
Talent Nation has done the first ever remuneration report for environment and sustainability roles in Australia and New Zealand, and has generously shared the results with the SBC community in this guest blog. 
Massey thinks about philosophy
To mark World Philosophy Day recently, Māori philosopher Dr Krushil Watene from the School of Humanities, looks at how a new generation of philosophers at Massey is addressing the urgent environmental, economic and social challenges of our time, from social justice for indigenous peoples to protecting Antarctica, transitioning to low carbon energy and reducing mass consumerism. 
15 years of pro bono work
Chapman Tripp is celebrating 15 years of providing pro bono work as part of its corporate social responsibility (CSR) programme. It will publish a series of videos profiling its CSR partners, starting with the BLAKE Trust. 
L’Oréal supports work on child obesity
Dr Yvonne Anderson has been awarded the L’Oréal UNESCO For Women in Science 2019 Fellowship for her work with weight issues in children, and particularly Whānau Pakari, a community-based, family-centred programme.
SBC represented on APEC Committee
Malcolm Johns, Chief Executive of Christchurch International Airport, and SBC Advisory Board member, is one of the business leaders appointed by the Prime Minister to represent New Zealand business on the APEC Business Advisory Council.  
What do we know about climate change risks?
The Ministry for the Environment is working on NZ's first National Climate Change Risk Assessment. The first phase includes an online survey of risks and consequences and you are invited to contribute - responses are needed by 2 December. 
Future of Work priorities released 
The Future of Work Forum - a partnership of Government, BusinessNZ and the CTU - has released their Strategic Assessment looking at some of the issues that will impact NZ over the next 30 years, and the steps required by Government, business and unions to create opportunities from the changes. 
In Good Company in the news 
James Walker of Porter Novelli was on TVNZ Breakfast last Friday talking about the findings of In Good Company, the new research from Commissioned by the Sustainable Business Council, Porter Novelli and Perceptive on how New Zealanders assess the sustainability of brands. 
Reporting corner 
Fonterra has released its third Sustainability Report, reporting against its new triple bottom line of Healthy People, Healthy Environment and Healthy Business. Check out the summary infographic. 
Career opportunities 
Work on the City Rail project - Sustainability Advisor - Link Alliance
Events

Sustainability leadership in a changing world
Auckland, May, June & September 2020  
Applications are open now for the 2020 Sustainability Leaders Programme delivered in partnership with Catapult. Non SBC members are welcome to apply. Hear from 2019 alumni. 

Be an executive leadership pioneer
The University of Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership (CISL) is exploring bringing its popular Executive Leadership Programme to New Zealand, with delivery partner EY. To register your interest, please contact Rob Perry. 
For other low emissions events see the Climate Leaders Coalition events calendar.

Please send your Pānui stories to: sbccomms@businessnz.org.nz 
28 November 2019