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Cal Roberts

BusinessNZ

New Zealand should remain committed to tackling climate change  and focus on the economic opportunities of transitioning to a low-emissions economy, Sustainable Business Council (SBC) and Climate Leaders Coalition (CLC) CEO Mike Burrell said today as he opened the 18th Climate Change & Business Conference in Tāmaki Makaurau, Auckland. The post 2026 Climate Change & Business Conference opens with call for focus on credible climate action and sustainable economic growth first appeared on SBC.

Rebecca Lowe

SBC

New Zealand should remain committed to tackling climate change  and focus on the economic opportunities of transitioning to a low-emissions economy, Sustainable Business Council (SBC) and Climate Leaders Coalition (CLC) CEO Mike Burrell said today as he opened the 18th Climate Change & Business Conference in Tāmaki Makaurau, Auckland.

Rebecca Lowe

Climate Leaders Coalition

In this edition of Pānui, Select Committee recommends Modern Slavery Bill be passed into law and we share what this means for business alongside reflections from across the SBC network. […] The post Pānui news – 3 September first appeared on SBC.

Connie Maddock

SBC

BusinessNZ’s 2026 election priorities report is here.

Cal Roberts

BusinessNZ

BusinessNZ says New Zealand’s economic recovery is gaining real traction – and the country now has a rare opening to put itself on a more competitive international footing for the capital, investment and skilled people every advanced economy is competing for. Releasing its Election Priorities 2026, Building Tomorrow’s Economy, BusinessNZ has set out the constructive measures it says […]

Cal Roberts

BusinessNZ

Decisions about port capacity, infrastructure investment and health and safety obligations will have significant implications for businesses, exporters and communities alike.

Nicholas Russell

ExportNZ

Join us for our next Bay of Plenty Exporters evening and Site tour at Mainfreight.

Nicholas Russell

ExportNZ

In the latest of our new series taking a deeper dive into getting to know the CEOs making up the Climate Leaders Coalition (CLC) and driving climate leadership from the top, we share some reflections from CLC Steering Group Member and OCS Group Managing Director - Australia & New Zealand, Gareth Marriott.

Rebecca Lowe

Climate Leaders Coalition

In this edition of Pānui, there’s a Government announcement on the Clean Vehicle Standard and the Parliamentary Commissioner for the Environment’s shares its latest report, both reinforce recommendations outlined in […] The post Pānui news – 27 August first appeared on SBC.

Connie Maddock

SBC

BusinessNZ strongly supports the Government’s objective of developing deeper, more efficient and internationally competitive capital markets. New Zealand’s long-standing productivity challenge is closely linked to limited access to risk capital, a relatively shallow domestic investment market, and regulatory settings that can discourage firms from seeking external equity. Reforms that reduce unnecessary compliance costs, improve access […]

BusinessNZ

BusinessNZ

New Zealand cannot afford another election cycle of policy flip-flops when billions of dollars in energy investment and our economic competitiveness are at stake, the BusinessNZ Energy Council (BEC) says. […]

BusinessNZ Energy Council

BusinessNZ Energy Council

In this edition of Pānui, we recap our 2026 Annual Council Meeting and Executive Breakfast and spotlight the launch of the SBC’s 2026 Snapshot Report, SBC and CLC’s 2026 Election […] The post Pānui news – 20 August first appeared on SBC.

Connie Maddock

SBC

Setting the agenda for NZ’s growth   With the election drawing closer, the conversation is increasingly turning to what New Zealand needs to deliver stronger, sustained economic growth. This week, parts of the BusinessNZ Network are putting forward their priorities, including ExportNZ’s Grow Locally, Compete Globally, which sets out what exporters need to succeed internationally.

Diane Petterd

BusinessNZ

SBC is proud to present our 2025-26 Snapshot Report, which provides an overview of the initiatives and collective impact delivered by SBC and our member organisations have delivered across the […] The post Annual Snapshot 2025-26 first appeared on SBC.

Connie Maddock

SBC

Energy sector ‘foundational’ to NZ economy The report,  A Future Vision of New Zealand’s Energy Sector, and  summary document are available to download and read on the BEC website now. New Zealand cannot afford another election cycle of policy flip-flops when billions of dollars in energy investment and our economic competitiveness are at stake, the BusinessNZ Energy Council (BEC) says. New Zealand urgently […]

Cal Roberts

BusinessNZ

The Sustainable Business Council (SBC) has launched a refreshed strategy for 2026 – 2030, as we sharpen our focus for the pathway ahead. Since our last strategy refresh in 2023, […] The post SBC Strategy 2026 – 2030 first appeared on SBC.

Connie Maddock

SBC

No modern economy can be productive, competitive or resilient without abundant, reliable and affordable energy. In 2025 BusinessNZ released a report titled “New Zealand 2050: A Long-Term Vision”. Within that […]

BusinessNZ Energy Council

BusinessNZ Energy Council