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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Network
Launch: 2022 Sustainable Business Awards
Launch: 2022 Sustainable Business Awards
Join SBN, along with NZI and our category sponsors, to launch the 2022 Sustainable Business Awards. This is the 20th year of the Awards and we’re going to make them extra special!
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Webinar
Carbon Emissions Calculator - New Business Tool
Carbon Emissions Calculator - New Business Tool
Join the online launch of the new Carbon Emissions Calculator for business
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Webinar
Hot Take: Why blue carbon should be on your radar
Hot Take: Why blue carbon should be on your radar
It’s time for our Sustainable Business Network whānau to come together for our first Hot Take conversation - 'Why blue carbon should be on your radar'.
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Webinar
Sustainable packaging metrics in a global supply chain with Zespri
Sustainable packaging metrics in a global supply chain with Zespri
In this webinar, Zespri’s Sustainable Packaging Lead Lewis Patterson shares how the world’s largest marketer of kiwifruit measures and uses packaging metrics within the global supply chain
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Network
New Investor Meet-Up - Online
New Investor Meet-Up - Online
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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Webinar
Did the budget deliver?
Did the budget deliver?
Post-Budget panel discussion examining the highlights and lowlights of this year’s Budget, one of Parliament’s key set piece events.
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Webinar
Becoming Cradle to Cradle Certified® with Eagle Lighting
Becoming Cradle to Cradle Certified® with Eagle Lighting
Trans-Tasman manufacturer Eagle Lighting explain how they gained Cradle to Cradle® Certification for one of their products and how this is adding value to their business.
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Webinar
Real Founders’ Stories: Using Tech for Positive Impact
Real Founders’ Stories: Using Tech for Positive Impact
Very often we just hear the glamorous part of the journey of Founders of tech start-ups. In this zoom session we will be hearing some of the other parts too - no sugar coating, no glitz, just the reality of being an entrepreneur.
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Webinar
Launch of Findings on Sustainability Professionals in NZ
Launch of Findings on Sustainability Professionals in NZ
Oxygen Consulting, together with the SBN, SBC and AUT, are launching the results of the third year of research into the role of the sustainability professional in New Zealand.
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Climate
Are you an eco-conscious traveller?
Are you an eco-conscious traveller?
Did you know that while we were struggling with lockdown limitations, the planet was breathing a sigh of relief, having been given a bit of time to replenish and rest herself.
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Webinar
Using Input-Output LCA to measure your organisation's carbon footprint
Using Input-Output LCA to measure your organisation's carbon footprint
Influence change through your spending by identifying purchases which have the greatest carbon footprint
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Webinar
Using the power of investment to reduce emissions
Using the power of investment to reduce emissions
One of the most powerful ways that individuals can act to reduce their carbon footprint is through their investments.
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Webinar
Investing with te Ao Māori perspectives
Investing with te Ao Māori perspectives
Mātauranga Māori is a body of knowledge encapsulating life experiences that form the basis of Māori identity, language, cultural practices and value systems.
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Webinar
What’s Ethical Investing? Setting standards to build trust
What’s Ethical Investing? Setting standards to build trust
What is meant by ethical or responsible investing is not universally agreed, and the lack of clarity causes confusion amongst investors.
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Webinar
Join the online launch of the Circular Economy Directory
Join the online launch of the Circular Economy Directory
Join us online as we launch the first Circular Economy Directory in Aotearoa New Zealand.
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Webinar
Workshop series: building resilience in your business with circular economy
Workshop series: building resilience in your business with circular economy
Moving to a circular economy doesn’t have to be daunting. Learn how to take your organisation circular in our Master Class, consisting of a series of three workshops.
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Webinar
Sustainability Seminar - Empowering business so nature can prosper
Sustainability Seminar - Empowering business so nature can prosper
Empowering business so nature can prosper is a very real and timely conversation with all that’s going on for our planet right now.
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Network
Network & Connect Wellington - April
Network & Connect Wellington - April
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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Webinar
Investing in Green Property
Investing in Green Property
This seminar will look at Precinct’s pathway towards sustainability in the commercial building sector, the development of higher standards and different forms of certification.
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Webinar
Are you Supporting Animal Cruelty through your investments?
Are you Supporting Animal Cruelty through your investments?
Animal testing is a cruel and inhumane practice that results in the suffering and death of hundreds of thousands of animals every year.
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Webinar
Building Brands for a Better Future
Building Brands for a Better Future
Mindful Fashion presents BUILDING BRANDS FOR A BETTER FUTURE A conversation with industry trailblazers exploring holistic approaches to sustainability.
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Webinar
Reusable Container Systems 101 Seminar
Reusable Container Systems 101 Seminar
This seminar will address reuse as a systemic replacement to single-use container packaging, and it will be most beneficial to hospitality, FMCG and other food & beverage industries serving over-the-counter.
Past event recordings
Missed some of our past events? Watch recordings of some of our recent events.