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Mike's update: Climate Change Commission report | |
The Climate Change Commission's final advice to Government was released yesterday, a major milestone for New Zealand which is broadly in line with the submission SBC and CLC made to the Commission. Check out Mike's video update here, or click the photo above. | |
| Major milestone for New Zealand’s zero carbon future | We released a joint media statement with CLC yesterday on the CCC report, which is on our website here. Mike Burrell says, "This report is a milestone. But it is a first step. We look forward to working with government on the development of the Emissions Reduction Plan to ensure that the policies are ambitious and informed by the practical perspectives of our members." | | | |
The Ministry of Transport is working on a report to inform the content of the transport chapter in the draft Emissions Reduction Plan. SBC will be making a brief submission on the consultation, and hosting a webinar with key officials from MoT where members can ask questions about the report and process. The webinar is this Monday 14 June, at 10am. Please RSVP today at this link to be sent the Zoom details. | | | |
Vote for social enterprise: NZ Post | New Zealand Post has launched a voting campaign to support social enterprises and charities, with the winner to receive one year's worth of free domestic courier services. You can vote for one of the 11 organisations selected, and help make connecting communities a little easier. Votes close 18 June, here's the link. | | | |
Diversity Awards finalists |
Finalists in the 2021 Diversity Awards NZ were announced on Tuesday and there are some SBC members included in the list being recognised for the work they are doing to demonstrate excellence in workplace diversity, equity and inclusion. Congratulations to Downer, NZTE, Warren and Mahoney, EY, Ministry for the Environment, and Kiwibank.
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SLP encouraging leaders in 2021 | This year's Sustainability Leadership Programme is off to a great start with over 40 people participating and learning from across a broad range of New Zealand organisations. The word cloud to the right shows what people said about the first workshop. For more information on our 2022 intake, get in touch with Jay Crangle. | | | |
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We are monitoring Covid-19 developments closely and will advise of any changes to upcoming events. | |
Moving Beyond Diversity workshops Spark HQ, Auckland | 15 July, 28 August, 9am - 1pm SBC will be holding a series of in-person, three half-day wānanga to start the conversation about creating inclusive, safe workplaces in which people feel they belong. Find out more and join us.
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Climate Change and Business Conference Aotea Centre, Auckland | Wednesday & Thursday, 13 - 14 October
SBC and Climate Leaders Coalition are pleased to be partnering with the Environmental Defence Society to deliver the Climate Change and Business Conference this year. Invites have been sent, with early bird registration opening 14 June.
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We are monitoring Covid-19 developments closely and will advise of any changes to upcoming events. | |
HR Virtual Summit: Breakthroughs | Diversity and Inclusion
Online & Auckland | 23 June 2021, 9am - 1pm
Join the HR Virtual Summit to explore the breakthroughs in diversity and inclusion happening within New Zealand organisations, with insights into the latest trends, best practice, and the sharing of personal stories of strength and success. Register here.
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