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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Navigating Sustainability Communications – Regulations to Branding
Navigating Sustainability Communications – Regulations to Branding
Across three interactive sessions, participants will explore the evolving landscape of sustainability communications.
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Climate Change & Business Conference 2025
Climate Change & Business Conference 2025
The Environmental Defence Society, Sustainable Business Council and Climate Leaders Coalition are proud to again partner to deliver the 17th Climate Change and Business Conference.
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Explore the future of sustainability with La Marzocco!
Explore the future of sustainability with La Marzocco!
Join us and AUT for an exciting site tour of La Marzocco Coffee Roasters, famed for their beautifully crafted espresso machines.
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OnlineSustainability planning for SMEs
Sustainability planning for SMEs
SME owner/manager? Unclear on where to start with sustainability? This two-hour, interactive, online workshop is for you.
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Rust Forge Conference 2025
Rust Forge Conference 2025
It's time to light the forge! Rust Forge is a creative new conference organized by Rust in Action author Tim McNamara.
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AucklandNetwork & Connect: TROW Group - salvaging success
Network & Connect: TROW Group - salvaging success
Join TROW Group for an inspiring presentation exploring how deconstruction is starting to transform Aotearoa New Zealand's construction industry.
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Film screenings: Think Like a Forest
Film screenings: Think Like a Forest
Think Like A Forest is a powerful short film that brings the vision of Recloaking Papatūānuku to life.
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Setting credible and achievable ESG targets
Setting credible and achievable ESG targets
This 30-minute live panel will explore practical approaches to setting meaningful sustainability targets.
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Impact Investor only (SBN member)Sustainability managers' morning tea
Sustainability managers' morning tea
Join us for a relaxed catch-up with fellow sustainability professionals from the SBN network.
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Bay of PlentyTowards a purposeful economy forum
Towards a purposeful economy forum
This hui will explore how businesses can create meaningful change within our current economic model, using frameworks from the Inner Development Goals, Wellbeing Economy Alliance (WEAll) Aotearoa, and Future Fit.
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WellingtonWorkshop: Unlock business growth and resilience through the circular economy
Workshop: Unlock business growth and resilience through the circular economy
This practical workshop will equip you with the knowledge and tools to move beyond the traditional take-make-waste model.
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WellingtonKiwibank business insights: The commercial advantage of sustainability
Kiwibank business insights: The commercial advantage of sustainability
Co-hosted by Kiwibank, WellingtonNZ and the Sustainable Business Network (SBN). At this practical and business-focused event you’ll learn how smart sustainability strategies can help your business thrive.
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NetworkUntouched World: Purpose-driven fashion success
Untouched World: Purpose-driven fashion success
Discover how Untouched World has become a globally recognised example of purpose-driven sustainability in fashion and lifestyle. This webinar is part of an initiative to create events that connect our network members from every region.
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Green Property Summit 2025
Green Property Summit 2025
After a hugely successful Green Property Summit 2024, NZGBC are pleased to announce that we will be back on Tuesday 12 August for Green Property Summit 2025.
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An Uncommon Land Book Tour
An Uncommon Land Book Tour
The book is intended as a ‘conversation opener’, a gentle invitation to consider a different future while reflecting on our past. Please get in touch if you would like to host such a forum or discussion in your part of the motu.
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AucklandNature & Business Symposium 2025
Nature & Business Symposium 2025
A ground breaking event that inspires vital action and collaboration for nature.
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WellingtonNetwork & Connect: Wellington August
Network & Connect: Wellington August
Hosted by Wellington City Council's Climate Change Response Team, hear about their biggest carbon emission reduction wins!
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Getting the board on board: ESG reporting that drives action
Getting the board on board: ESG reporting that drives action
How do you report sustainability to the board in a way that leads to high engagement, commitment, and action?
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Network & Connect: Whangārei July
Network & Connect: Whangārei July
Join our free networking breakfast in Whangārei. Learn about the Sustainable Business Network, what we’re doing and how you can be involved. Connect with other like-minded people and hear about some awesome work happening in your backyard and beyond.
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Aotearoa Youth COP 2025
Aotearoa Youth COP 2025
Aotearoa Youth COP 2025 is a nationwide, youth-led climate negotiation event empowering young people to tackle real climate issues, build leadership skills, and help shape a national Youth Climate Statement to be presented at COP30 in Brazil.
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A Taste of 30 Years
A Taste of 30 Years
Join the Untouched World team for a unique evening curated to honour their roots, values, and the people who’ve helped shape the Untouched World story.
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AucklandSustainable Business Network's Annual General Meeting 2025
Sustainable Business Network's Annual General Meeting 2025
Help celebrate an impactful year by joining us for the Sustainable Business Network’s Annual General Meeting.
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Discover the uniqueness of Aotearoa New Zealand's native biodiversity
Discover the uniqueness of Aotearoa New Zealand's native biodiversity
Learn from our expert speakers Adam Purcell, Founder of Tītoki Landcare, and Dr Kiri Joy Wallace, Co-Director Eco-index.
Past event recordings
Missed some of our past events? Watch recordings of some of our recent events.