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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Climate
Auckland Climate Festival
Auckland Climate Festival
Auckland Climate Festival is back for a second year this October bringing the city together to accelerate climate action and secure a safe and just future for all.
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Auckland
NZGBC Housing Summit 2022
NZGBC Housing Summit 2022
The Housing Summit is the New Zealand Green Building Council’s biennial event that brings together our sector to make our homes and communities better for healthier, happier New Zealanders.
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Auckland
Housing Summit September 2022
Housing Summit September 2022
Join hundreds of people who want our homes to be better, healthier, low carbon places in which New Zealanders thrive at the Housing Summit 2022.
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Webinar
Hot Take: Biodiversity, a billion dollar question
Hot Take: Biodiversity, a billion dollar question
It’s time for our Sustainable Business Network whānau to come together for our September Hot Take conversation - 'Biodiversity, a billion dollar question'.
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Online
The Future of Electric Transport - Panel Discussion
The Future of Electric Transport - Panel Discussion
On World EV Day, Drive Electric and ABB are collaborating on a panel discussion with insights from several New Zealand businesses at the forefront of the EV movement.
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Circular Economy
Kai & kōrero with businesses leading the circular economy
Kai & kōrero with businesses leading the circular economy
Join us for an evening of networking and hear from the businesses that make up our Circular Economy Directory.
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Network
Network & Connect Online - September
Network & Connect Online - September
It’s time for our Sustainable Business Network whānau to come together for an online catch-up.
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Online
Introduction to Dare to Lead™ Workshop
Introduction to Dare to Lead™ Workshop
This free 90-minute interactive introduction to Dare to Lead™ is your ideal starting point for diving into courageous leadership.
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Online
September Sustainability Seminar - Greenwashing
September Sustainability Seminar - Greenwashing
The September sustainability seminar is all about being authentic in your marketing. Research shows people want to buy from companies treating nature and people well.
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Network
New Investor Meet up - August
New Investor Meet up - August
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
Empowering employees on your sustainability journey
Empowering employees on your sustainability journey
This webinar will explore the importance of empowering employees to take ownership and responsibility for community impact.
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Climate
Climate+ Stories from the Field
Climate+ Stories from the Field
This event will include information and updates from Textile Exchange, and provides an opportunity to meet one-on-one with global and local Textile Exchange team members and hear stories from textile farmers.
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Webinar
Hot Take: Why is no one talking about their chemical footprint?
Hot Take: Why is no one talking about their chemical footprint?
It’s time for our Sustainable Business Network whānau to come together for our August Hot Take conversation - 'Why is no one talking about their chemical footprint?'
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Network
Sustainable Business Network’s Annual General Meeting
Sustainable Business Network’s Annual General Meeting
Join us for The Sustainable Business Network’s Annual General Meeting to help us celebrate an impactful year.
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Webinar
Hot Take: Is ‘sustainable’ packaging getting a bad rap?
Hot Take: Is ‘sustainable’ packaging getting a bad rap?
It’s time for our Sustainable Business Network whānau to come together for our July Hot Take conversation - Is ‘sustainable’ packaging getting a bad rap?
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Network
The Now Crowd: Network & Connect
The Now Crowd: Network & Connect
It’s been a while! Join us for the next The Now Crowd event in-person for a good old-fashioned get together.
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Online
NZGBC: Leading the shift towards a circular economy
NZGBC: Leading the shift towards a circular economy
Join Mikayla Plaw, Profile Group’s Executive Director and GM of Organisational Development and Sustainability, and Samantha Walmsley-Bartlett, Circularity’s Environmental Strategist to hear about Profile Group’s journey in using the CTI tool, rethinking their entire supply chain and operations, and specifically how they are designing out waste and pollution.
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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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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.
Past event recordings
Missed some of our past events? Watch recordings of some of our recent events.