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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Using the Sustainable Development Goals to build strategy – with Hawkins Watts
Using the Sustainable Development Goals to build strategy – with Hawkins Watts
Join Craig Cooper, Hawkins Watts’ Quality and Operations Manager, and thinkstep-anz's Head of Carbon Nicky Andrews to learn how Hawkins Watts used the SDGs to build its sustainability strategy.
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Online
Community of Practice: Employee Engagement
Community of Practice: Employee Engagement
Join us online as we explore best practice for engaging your team in sustainability.
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Conference
Climate Change & Business Conference 2023
Climate Change & Business Conference 2023
The Sustainable Business Council, Environmental Defence Society, and Climate Leaders Coalition are proud to again partner to deliver the 15th Climate Change and Business Conference
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What about the environment? Pre-election political forum
What about the environment? Pre-election political forum
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Election Panel 2023: Making every home and building count
Election Panel 2023: Making every home and building count
This is your chance to hear directly from New Zealand’s major political parties about their plans for property and construction
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Beyond the Basics
Beyond the Basics
A deep dive into sustainability and circular economy thinking
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Webinar
Helping Proline Steel gain a sustainability certification
Helping Proline Steel gain a sustainability certification
Stakeholders increasingly expect more information about your business’s sustainability. Sustainability certification can provide these details
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Workshop Series
What sustainable certifications and labels mean for your business workshop
What sustainable certifications and labels mean for your business workshop
A plethora of sustainability certifications are available for organisations to show independent verification of their commitment to sustainability. 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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Masterclass: Communicating Sustainability
Masterclass: Communicating Sustainability
This Masterclass will take a practical approach to communicating sustainability. You will come away equipped with tools and knowledge you can apply to your business right away.
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Electro Mobility Summit
Electro Mobility Summit
This September, the New Zealand Electro Mobility Summit will bring an opportunity to explore the growing role of EVs, e-mobility and other lower emissions fuel technologies.
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Network
New Investor Meet up - Aug
New Investor Meet up - Aug
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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Conference
Wellbeing Economy Alliance Aotearoa NZ - Economy for Public Good Conference
Wellbeing Economy Alliance Aotearoa NZ - Economy for Public Good Conference
The Wellbeing Economy Alliance Aotearoa is proud to host the Economy for Public Good Conference at AUT in Auckland, on 31st August, 2023
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Online
Hot Take: How do you put the 'fair' in Fairtrade?
Hot Take: How do you put the 'fair' in Fairtrade?
This month's Hot Take is titled 'How do you put the 'fair' in Fairtrade?'. We've timed it to happen during Fairtrade Fortnight which has the theme ‘For People and the Planet’.
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Workshop
How can you make Brand New Zealand work for you in North Asia?
How can you make Brand New Zealand work for you in North Asia?
Want to understand how to make Brand New Zealand work for you in China, Japan and South Korea?
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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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Webinar
Using design to explain sustainability
Using design to explain sustainability
Learn how thinkstep-anz creative and technical teams work together to simplify complex environmental data
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Webinar
Sustainability and Impact Reporting
Sustainability and Impact Reporting
Join us online as we discuss sustainability, impact reporting and communication
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Conference
RIAA Conference Aotearoa NZ 2023
RIAA Conference Aotearoa NZ 2023
Don't miss the largest event for sustainable business and responsible investment in New Zealand: RIAA Conference Aotearoa NZ 2023.
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Webinar
Insights: SBN’s Nature Regeneration Programme and report
Insights: SBN’s Nature Regeneration Programme and report
Investing in nature now is smart business. We’re calling for urgent leadership, action and investment in nature!
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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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The Callaghan Innovation Roadshow
The Callaghan Innovation Roadshow
Fund, Upskill, Connect, Solve, Grow
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Past event recordings
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