Learn about sustainability in business and connect with others at the following events. We also offer a selection of training courses. Please note these events may be subject to change due to Covid restrictions. View our Covid Events Policy.
Events
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Webinar
Hot Take: Why is no one talking about their chemical footprint?
Hot Take: Why is no one talking about their chemical footprint?
It’s time for our Sustainable Business Network whānau to come together for our August Hot Take conversation - 'Why is no one talking about their chemical footprint?'
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The Mind Lab: Leading Beyond Sustainability Micro-credential
The Mind Lab: Leading Beyond Sustainability Micro-credential
Go beyond the basics of sustainability and kick start your journey with practical steps and innovative approaches to help drive a resilient and thriving future.
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New beginnings: A showcase of sustainable food and beverage
New beginnings: A showcase of sustainable food and beverage
The Sustainable Food Co and Aotea Brewing are co-hosting an event for people to come and sample their ranges of sustainable food and beverages and learn more about how they work.
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Circular Economy
Launch of Grant Thorton x SBN's Financial barriers to the Circular Economy Report - Wellington/22
Launch of Grant Thorton x SBN's Financial barriers to the Circular Economy Report - Wellington/22
Grant Thornton New Zealand and The Sustainable Business Network have teamed up to explore the barriers to circularity in New Zealand’s financial system and the path toward a thriving circular economy.
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Circular Economy
Launch of Grant Thorton x SBN's Financial barriers to the Circular Economy Report - Christchurch/22
Launch of Grant Thorton x SBN's Financial barriers to the Circular Economy Report - Christchurch/22
Grant Thornton New Zealand and The Sustainable Business Network have teamed up to explore the barriers to circularity in New Zealand’s financial system and the path toward a thriving circular economy.
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Network
Network & Connect Breakfast Aug/22
Network & Connect Breakfast Aug/22
It’s time for our Sustainable Business Network whānau to come together for a catch up over breakfast!
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Workshop Series
Part 2: Tell your business’ sustainability story
Part 2: Tell your business’ sustainability story
Learn how to communicate sustainability effectively.
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Network
New Investor Meet-Up Aug/22
New Investor Meet-Up Aug/22
The Sustainable Business Network would like to welcome our new investors to the network and invite you to a digital meet-up.
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Circular Economy
Launch of Grant Thorton x SBN's Financial barriers to the Circular Economy Report - Auckland/22
Launch of Grant Thorton x SBN's Financial barriers to the Circular Economy Report - Auckland/22
Grant Thornton New Zealand and The Sustainable Business Network have teamed up to explore the barriers to circularity in New Zealand’s financial system and the path toward a thriving circular economy.
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Creating a Positive Future - Short Film & Connection Screening Night
Creating a Positive Future - Short Film & Connection Screening Night
This film screening will explore unusual perspectives on making change across industries, government and grassroots organisations. To celebrate sharing diverse lessons of change throughout four mini films we have co-created with AUT film club & AUT Business School.
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Workshop Series
Carbon offsetting for SMEs
Carbon offsetting for SMEs
Understanding offsetting greenhouse gas emissions for small and medium enterprises.
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Network
Network & Connect Online Sep/22
Network & Connect Online Sep/22
It’s time for our Sustainable Business Network whānau to come together for an online catch-up.
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Conference
Climate Change & Business Conference
Climate Change & Business Conference
The Sustainable Business Council and Climate Leaders Coalition have joined forces with the Environmental Defence Society to host the two-day Climate Change and Business Conference – Now to Net Zero.
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Climate
Auckland Climate Festival
Auckland Climate Festival
Auckland Climate Festival is back for a second year this October bringing the city together to accelerate climate action and secure a safe and just future for all.
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Workshop Series
Product stewardship in your business
Product stewardship in your business
Take responsibility for the environmental impacts of your products.
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Network
Network & Connect Wellington Oct/22
Network & Connect Wellington Oct/22
It’s time for our Sustainable Business Network Wellington whānau to come together for our quarterly catch-up! Woo hoo! Join us for a catch up with your SBN Wellington community.
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Circular Economy
Building out Waste Masterclass
Building out Waste Masterclass
Join us for the Build out Waste Masterclass. Find out how to reduce waste and emissions through innovation and best practice in the construction sector.
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Waste
Recycling Week
Recycling Week
Recycling Week is a national campaign that educates New Zealanders on best practice for waste minimisation and recycling. Encouraging businesses and institutions to consciously procure and disposal of items and packaging, to create a waste free future for New Zealand.
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Workshop Series
How your business can regenerate nature
How your business can regenerate nature
Find out what your business can do to regenerate nature.
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Network
New Investor Meet-Up Nov/22
New Investor Meet-Up Nov/22
The Sustainable Business Network would like to welcome our new investors to the network and invite you to a digital meet-up.
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Network
Network & Connect Wellington Dec/22
Network & Connect Wellington Dec/22
It’s time for our Sustainable Business Network Wellington whānau to come together for our quarterly catch-up! Woo hoo! Join us for a catch up with your SBN Wellington community.
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Workshop Series
Starting out on Sustainability
Starting out on Sustainability
If your business is keen to start working on sustainability, but needs a hand to get going, this series is for you. It’s led by experienced experts from the Sustainable Business Network. It’s built on direct access to our network of more than 500 businesses taking action on sustainability nationwide.
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Circular Economy
Leadership in Sustainable Business Course March/23
Leadership in Sustainable Business Course March/23
Leadership in sustainable business is one of today’s most challenging and rewarding endeavours. The Sustainable Business Network has years of experience training some of the most dynamic and successful sustainability leaders in New Zealand.
Past event recordings
Missed some of our past events? Watch recordings of some of our recent events.