Learn about sustainability in business and connect with others at the following events. We also offer a selection of training courses.
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Webinar
Hot take: What the heck is an emissions reduction plan?
Hot take: What the heck is an emissions reduction plan?
It’s time for our Sustainable Business Network whānau to come together for our May Hot Take conversation - 'What the heck is an emissions reduction plan?’
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Webinar
Moving to a circular economy using the Circular Transition Indicators
Moving to a circular economy using the Circular Transition Indicators
Are you keen to make your business more circular but not sure where to start? Join us to learn about steps you can take toward a circular economy.
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Webinar
The value of sustainability for tech companies
The value of sustainability for tech companies
Hear from Melodics, Education Perfect and CropX on how they have approached integrating sustainability into their business.
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Webinar
Assessing the impacts of New Zealand avocados
Assessing the impacts of New Zealand avocados
The New Zealand avocado industry is a growing part of the horticultural sector. To understand the environmental performance of New Zealand-grown avocados, the industry commissioned a Life Cycle Assessment (LCA). This study looked at the avocado supply chain – from growth in a mature orchard to distribution to customers.
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Workshop
Procurement Leaders Connect: How to increase the carbon maturity of your supply chain
Procurement Leaders Connect: How to increase the carbon maturity of your supply chain
This discussion series brought to you by Sustainable Business Network and Sustainable Business Council
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Webinar
Hot Take: The egg shortage is just the beginning
Hot Take: The egg shortage is just the beginning
It’s time for our Sustainable Business Network whānau to come together for our March Hot Take: The egg shortage is just the beginning
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Online
Developing the Steel Sustainability Australia (SSA) programme
Developing the Steel Sustainability Australia (SSA) programme
This webinar explains the new Steel Sustainability Australia programme (SSA), how it was developed, and how it can help the steel industry respond to current and future sustainability challenges in the built environment.
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Webinar
Hot Take: Humans - the most underutilised resource in sustainability
Hot Take: Humans - the most underutilised resource in sustainability
It’s time for our Sustainable Business Network whānau to come together for our first Hot Take conversation of 2023.
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Webinar
Docket, new sustainability tool for business – webinar
Docket, new sustainability tool for business – webinar
Join our lunchtime webinar to learn how Docket, your new free online toolbox for a more sustainable supply chain, can help your business.
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Webinar
The Future is Connected: an Internet of Things Panel Event
The Future is Connected: an Internet of Things Panel Event
Are you curious about the Internet of Things and its potential to drive positive change? Do you want to learn more about how industry leaders are using IOT to make a difference in the world? Join us for our Panel event where we'll explore the ways that IOT can be used for good, and its role in shaping the future.
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Webinar
Integrated Reporting explained with Lisa Martin and Kate Thompson
Integrated Reporting explained with Lisa Martin and Kate Thompson
This webinar will explain Integrated Reporting giving particular examples from Lisa Martin’s work and her insights from leading the judging of Integrated Reporting internationally.
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Webinar
Progress on the Carbon Transition
Progress on the Carbon Transition
Mark Campanale, the founder and CEO of Carbon Tracker Initiative has contributed a video to provide an update on their latest research. The findings will be discussed by our investment panel including David Lewis, founder of Novus Consulting and previously deputy Chief Investment Officer at Milford Asset Management.
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Online
Fortifying the Future: Finance for Climate Resilience
Fortifying the Future: Finance for Climate Resilience
Join us for an engaging panel discussion on how we can mobilise investment to fund climate-resilient infrastructure. We will be joined by Dr. David Hall, who will share insights from his new report on investment in climate resilience.
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Climate
Understanding embodied emissions with NABERS
Understanding embodied emissions with NABERS
NABERS (National Australian Built Environment Rating System) is developing a new rating tool to measure, compare and certify the embodied carbon footprint of buildings. Join this webinar to learn more.
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Online
How your money can influence companies towards sustainability
How your money can influence companies towards sustainability
New Zealand fund providers now have a Stewardship Code to guide good practice, and some experience of how engagement can be effective. In this seminar, we will take a deep dive into this engagement or ‘stewardship’ process, to understand it from the perspective of the fund provider and the company.
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Climate
EECA Market Update
EECA Market Update
Join our quarterly webinars to learn more about co-funding and support for decarbonising business.
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Online
Collaboration and sustainability featuring Allbirds
Collaboration and sustainability featuring Allbirds
Sustainability is a complex issue that require long-term thinking. Often, the most meaningful and lasting change occurs when companies collaborate to achieve shared goals. NZTE is excited to bring you an event on the topic of collaboration alongside Allbirds, one of the world’s most innovative sustainable brands.
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Wellington
Challenge-Led Innovation Introductory Workshop
Challenge-Led Innovation Introductory Workshop
Griffith University’s Yunus Centre (Brisbane, Australia) and Wellington City Council are thrilled to be bringing an in-person, introductory workshop on Challenge-Led Innovation to Wellington (and New Zealand).
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Online
Circular economy and construction with thinkstep-anz and the Sustainable Business Network
Circular economy and construction with thinkstep-anz and the Sustainable Business Network
In this webinar thinkstep-anz will launch their latest whitepaper that explores the circular economy in the construction industry.
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Webinar
Practical insights on circular and sustainable business models with Jan Jonker
Practical insights on circular and sustainable business models with Jan Jonker
A webinar with Jan Jonker discussing the practical insights on circular and sustainable business models
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Webinar
Hot Take: Are we in a climate cash-tastrophe?
Hot Take: Are we in a climate cash-tastrophe?
It’s time for our Sustainable Business Network whānau to come together for our November Hot Take conversation - Are we in a climate cash-tastrophe?
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Online
Rod Oram Live from COP27
Rod Oram Live from COP27
Join Rod Oram live from Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt as he reports on progress at the UN Climate Change Conference and brings a New Zealand perspective.
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Online
Sustainability Seminar - Have yourself an eco little Christmas!
Sustainability Seminar - Have yourself an eco little Christmas!
Do you ask questions up front on the sustainability of a product you’re thinking of purchasing for Christmas? Do you ask those you’re buying for what matters to them, not just ‘what they want’? Our two fabulous female guest speakers will no doubt inspire you to consider how you ‘gift give’ this festive season.
Past event recordings
Missed some of our past events? Watch recordings of some of our recent events.