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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Toitū te whenua - free family day!
Toitū te whenua - free family day!
Community Waitākere, in partnership with Ae Ka Taea e Koe mobile community hub, is very proud to present a FREE whanau day.
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Online
Sustainability Problem Solving: Food, beverage and hospitality
Sustainability Problem Solving: Food, beverage and hospitality
At SBN, we believe collaboration is the key to improving sustainability in business. So, we are hosting industry specific kōrero to help solve some common sustainability challenges through creativity and collaboration. This session will focus on food, beverage and hospitality.
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Network
New Investor Meet up - May
New Investor Meet up - May
The Sustainable Business Network would like to welcome our new investors to the network and invite you to an online meet up.
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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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Conference
Green Property Summit 2023
Green Property Summit 2023
In collaboration with our friends from the Property Council of New Zealand, we are delighted to invite you to the Green Property Summit, a bi-annual event that will showcase local and international healthy building case studies, explore solutions, and feature key players in the world’s green building sector.
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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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Loyal to Soil Tour with Dr Christine Jones - Hamilton
Loyal to Soil Tour with Dr Christine Jones - Hamilton
Join highly sought-after farming secrets expert Dr Christine Jones for a masterclass on unlocking soil microbiology for health and profit.
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Auckland
Welcome to the Digital Economies of China, Japan and South Korea
Welcome to the Digital Economies of China, Japan and South Korea
In this fast paced interactive workshop, you will explore how to engage with customers and business partners in the three main markets of the region. Come and discuss these topics with other practitioners interested in the North Asia market.
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Can we slow down to make Auckland thrive?
Can we slow down to make Auckland thrive?
In the rush to 'keep the city moving' we forget that it's the business of living that drives the economy. Slow cities are moving ahead.
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Online
Sustainability Problem Solving: Transport and logistics
Sustainability Problem Solving: Transport and logistics
At SBN, we believe collaboration is the key to improving sustainability in business. So, we are hosting industry specific kōrero to help solve some common sustainability challenges through creativity and collaboration. This session will focus on transport and logistics.
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Auckland
Safe & Sustainable Packaging Conference
Safe & Sustainable Packaging Conference
This conference explores the developing regulatory environment both in NZ and overseas and addresses the key packaging challenges, interests, and market developments. Providing practical and progressive ideas and case studies from successful pioneers.
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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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Online
Jim Fava's sustainability career reflections
Jim Fava's sustainability career reflections
Jim Fava has been a sustainability leader for more than 45 years. He’s made significant contributions to how we understand and measure environmental impacts, including creating the modern day foundation for Life Cycle Assessment (LCA).
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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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Auckland
Managing Business Risk Through Your Supply Chain
Managing Business Risk Through Your Supply Chain
This event will be discussing the evolving expectations of businesses to address modern slavery and environmental risk and the role that sustainable procurement plays in mitigating business risk
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Circular Economy
Leadership in Sustainable Business Course 2023
Leadership in Sustainable Business Course 2023
This in-depth course equips you with the knowledge, confidence and commitment to wield real influence on sustainability at all levels in your organisation.
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Circular Economy
Your circular economy boost session!
Your circular economy boost session!
Hear from a diverse group of consultants who will discuss their most progressive pieces of work to help accelerate businesses towards a circular economy.
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Online
Parnell Eco Seminar - What do microchips and sheep have in common?
Parnell Eco Seminar - What do microchips and sheep have in common?
Don’t waste another minute, sign up for this zoom seminar and be inspired to waste not want not heading into 2023!
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Network
Climate Drinks Auckland
Climate Drinks Auckland
The community of Time for the Planet in Aotearoa New Zealand is hosting the first 2023 edition of their Climate Drinks series in Auckland ! This event is co-organized and supported by the French New Zealand Chamber of Commerce and Industry (FNZCCI) Sustainability Committee.
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Climate
Delivering Sustainability & Climate Reporting Conference
Delivering Sustainability & Climate Reporting Conference
With External Reporting Board’s Framework for Reporting Climate-related Financial Disclosures imminently coming into force and an expansion of its remit to include a wider range of entities deemed likely. This important new event looks in detail at what this means practically for organisations and supports a low carbon future by helping them prepare to deliver transparency around sustainability and climate impact through the development of strong, consistent sustainability reporting.
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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.
Past event recordings
Missed some of our past events? Watch recordings of some of our recent events.