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New Zealand’s manufacturing sector displayed its highest value for expansion since August 2022, according to the latest BNZ – BusinessNZ Performance of Manufacturing Index (PMI). The seasonally adjusted PMI for […]

Steve Summers

BusinessNZ

Key trends for 2025

Navigating the Macro Forces Shaping Our Future We are now halfway to 2030 and the world is at an inflection point, where sustainability challenges and opportunities are being shaped by […]

Alana Douglas

SBC

ExportNZ ASB Bay of Plenty Export Awards 2025

The ExportNZ ASB Bay of Plenty Export Awards honour and celebrate the accomplishments of companies exporting goods and services to overseas markets from the BoP region.   This year’s event recognises […]

Sabrina Justen

ExportNZ

Health system serious approach needed

BusinessNZ has welcomed the Government’s commitment to better management of the health system. BusinessNZ Chief Executive Katherine Rich said a high-functioning health system was critical for enabling New Zealanders to […]

Kathryn Asare

BusinessNZ

Pānui news – 6 March

In this edition of Pānui, we announce the new SBC Advisory Board Chair and Deputy Chair, share a bit about new platform ClimateWise, announce that Helios Energy has been granted […]

Alana Douglas

SBC

Private sector joins up to unlock new, large scale clean energy generation

Oxygen Consulting, in partnership with Auckland University of Technology (AUT), the Sustainable Business Council (SBC), and the Sustainable Business Network (SBN), have launched their fourth annual survey on the sustainability profession in New Zealand and are inviting eligible participants to take part.

Alana Douglas

SBC

CLC workshop: Quality assurance

Audience: CEOs and Sustainability Leads. Focus: Serve as a review group, reflecting on the existing statement and ensuring quality and alignment by reviewing the draft statement and providing feedback. We […]

Alana Douglas

Climate Leaders Coalition

CLC workshop: Goal setting

Audience: Sustainability Leads. Focus: Define concrete, measurable climate goals and actions, including key timelines, by developing specific metrics to guide the Coalition’s actions. We are at an important juncture. What […]

Alana Douglas

Climate Leaders Coalition

Pānui news – 27 February

In this edition of Pānui, we share some information about SBC’s new partnership with Deloitte and Walk Free, ask for final CCBC programme pitch submissions, remind everyone that SLP early […]

Alana Douglas

SBC

Overseas investment overhaul: NZ means business

Overseas investment overhaul: NZ means business BusinessNZ says the Government’s announcement to reform the Overseas Investment Act sends a positive signal to the world, that New Zealand is ready to […]

Kathryn Asare

BusinessNZ

Pānui news – 20 February

In this edition of Pānui, we share SBC and CLC’s submission on Climate Related Disclosures, Christchurch International Airport’s new electric fire truck, how much the government is expected to spend […]

Alana Douglas

SBC

ExportNZ Trade & Advocacy Update February 2025

Since our last update, we have seen the signing of the NZ-UAE FTA, continuing focus on the India relationship, and intensive global focus on the new Trump Administration’s trade policy. A restructure of NZTE was also announced with investment work to be undertaken by a new entity Invest New Zealand.

Joshua Tan

ExportNZ

ExportNZ/NZIBF Joint Letter of Support to FADTC on NZ-UAE CEPA

NZIBF and ExportNZ welcome and support the conclusion of a Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) with the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The CEPA provides a platform to expand New Zealand’s currently modest economic relationship with the UAE. It has also provided a springboard to the wider goal of achieving a comprehensive FTA with the members of the Gulf Co-operation Council (GCC).

Joshua Tan

ExportNZ

Leading in a complex world with Jennifer Garvey Berger

Join SBC for a groundbreaking breakfast to introduce the Inner Development Goals (IDGs) to Aotearoa. SBC are honoured to be hosting the world thought leader, leadership expert, author, and CEO of Cultivating Leadership, […]

Alana Douglas

SBC

Gene Technology Bill

A submission to the Health Select Committee by the NZ International Business Forum and ExportNZ on the Gene Technology Bill

Kathryn Asare

BusinessNZ