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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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
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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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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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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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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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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Network
New Investor Meet up - Feb
New Investor Meet up - Feb
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: 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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Wellington
Docket, new sustainability tool for business – launch
Docket, new sustainability tool for business – launch
Join us in Wellington for the launch of a new toolbox to check and improve the sustainability of your business and supply chain.
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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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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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Wellington
Wellington Christmas Party
Wellington Christmas Party
All aboard for our Christmas celebration on Ika Rere! Wellingtons exciting new electric ferry!
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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.
Past event recordings
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