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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Workshop Series
Taking climate action in your business
Taking climate action in your business
Businesses play a vital role in keeping global warming below 1.5°C. Now is the time for you to take climate change seriously and start transitioning your business to zero carbon.
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Workshop Series
Sustainable certifications and your business
Sustainable certifications and your business
Third-party verifications can be useful for businesses and consumers, but the sheer number means it can be hard to distinguish between them. This workshop is here to help!
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Course
Leadership in Sustainable Business Course March 2024
Leadership in Sustainable Business Course March 2024
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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Online
Live from COP28
Live from COP28
Rod Oram, Business Journalist, Newsroom, and Laura Gemmell, CEO, Eco Choice Aotearoa, will join us live from Dubai to share their perspectives on the UN Climate Change Conference.
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Webinar
Hot Take: Young disruptors are changing the game for good
Hot Take: Young disruptors are changing the game for good
It’s time for our Sustainable Business Network whānau to come together for our October Hot Take conversation - Young disruptors are changing the game for good
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Climate
New and improved Climate Action Toolbox launch
New and improved Climate Action Toolbox launch
Join us online as we launch the new and improved Climate Action Toolbox.
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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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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
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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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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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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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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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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Auckland
The Now Crowd & Air NZ YoPro Society present: How to Create a Sustainable Workplace
The Now Crowd & Air NZ YoPro Society present: How to Create a Sustainable Workplace
The Now Crowd are once again hosting a joint event with Air New Zealand's YoPro Network!
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Auckland
Net Zero Now: Preparing for your 2023 Net Zero Journey
Net Zero Now: Preparing for your 2023 Net Zero Journey
Join us for lunch on the 24th of November as we talk all things sustainability, Net Zero, and gearing ourselves up for our Net Zero Journeys for 2023.
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Awards
Sustainable Business Awards 2022
Sustainable Business Awards 2022
The Sustainable Business Awards are New Zealand’s pre-eminent and longest-standing sustainability awards, now in their 20th year. They recognise and celebrate success in sustainability.
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Online
Using digital technologies to reduce emissions with Spark
Using digital technologies to reduce emissions with Spark
thinkstep-anz worked with New Zealand telecommunications company Spark on a report about the role digital technologies can play in reducing carbon emissions.
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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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Climate
Voices from COP27: What we need from the Climate Summit
Voices from COP27: What we need from the Climate Summit
Welcome to the third series of Money for Good, a seminar and podcast series where we cover how money can be used to shape a better world.
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Auckland
Auckland Conversations: Radical Collaboration Accelerating Climate Action Together
Auckland Conversations: Radical Collaboration Accelerating Climate Action Together
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Webinar
Hot Take: To B Corp or not to B Corp
Hot Take: To B Corp or not to B Corp
It’s time for our Sustainable Business Network whānau to come together for our October Hot Take conversation - ‘To B Corp or not to B Corp.'
Past event recordings
Missed some of our past events? Watch recordings of some of our recent events.