Learn about sustainability in business and connect with others at the following events. We also offer a selection of training courses.
Events
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Webinar
The repair business model: Insights from the front line
The repair business model: Insights from the front line
Learn how and why Kiwi businesses are offering repair services for their products.
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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
How your business can regenerate nature
How your business can regenerate nature
Regenerating nature is vital if we are to tackle climate change and species extinction, as well as secure a positive future for all of us.
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Webinar
How your business can invest in nature
How your business can invest in nature
Investing in nature projects has all sorts of bonuses for business, large and small. Not sure where to start, or who to work with?
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Workshop Series
Make your business’ buying more sustainable
Make your business’ buying more sustainable
New Zealand businesses can reduce their environmental impact through changes in procurement – what they buy, who from and how.
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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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Online
Sustainable Procurement: Impact Collective
Sustainable Procurement: Impact Collective
Join us online as we explore best practices in sustainable procurement
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Workshop Series
Your business and the circular economy
Your business and the circular economy
An introduction to the role of business in the emerging circular economy.
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Webinar
Embracing Nature in Business: Nature risks, opportunities and disclosures for positive impact
Embracing Nature in Business: Nature risks, opportunities and disclosures for positive impact
Join us for a free webinar to learn how to integrate nature into your business
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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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Online
Sustainability Problem Solving: Startups & founders
Sustainability Problem Solving: Startups & founders
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 is a bit different as it's not necessarily an industry, but is focused on Startups & founders. We have had feedback that it can be a hard and sometimes lonely journey as a Startup/founder, so we wanted to bring those within out network together.
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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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Online
Investing in Coastal Restoration: An exploratory workshop
Investing in Coastal Restoration: An exploratory workshop
Join the Butterfly Fish Foundation, Cawthorn and Sustainable Business Network for an exploratory workshop.
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Online
Sustainability Problem Solving: Primary Industries
Sustainability Problem Solving: Primary Industries
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 primary industries.
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Online
Incentivising nature positive action - The potential role of a biodiversity credit system in Aotearoa New Zealand
Incentivising nature positive action - The potential role of a biodiversity credit system in Aotearoa New Zealand
The Ministry for the Environment (MfE) and Department of Conservation (DOC) are seeking feedback on the need for, and the design of, a biodiversity credit system, and the different roles of government and Māori in implementing it.
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Circular Economy
Simplifying Sustainable Procurement
Simplifying Sustainable Procurement
Join us online and learn how to simplify your sustainable procurement
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Online
Sustainability Problem Solving: Design, communication & marketing
Sustainability Problem Solving: Design, communication & marketing
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 design, communication & marketing
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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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Webinar
Nature needs us! How business can make a difference
Nature needs us! How business can make a difference
Learn how businesses can help Regenerate Nature and hear from an innovator who is leading the way.
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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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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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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
Past event recordings
Missed some of our past events? Watch recordings of some of our recent events.