Right to Repair Bill
If Aotearoa is going to have an economy that competes with the rest of the developed world, we have to make transformational change. For some, that sentence might evoke feelings…
Ahead of the Curve: Sustainability Legislation
https://youtu.be/f0CzikkdMf4 This webinar focuses on the changing landscape of sustainability legislation and is designed for business professionals eager to stay ‘ahead of the curve’ in understanding the latest changes in sustainability…
The Economy of Sustainability
There’s no doubt about it, times are tough: New Zealand is in a recession and the costs of living and operating a business are making it increasingly difficult to stay…
A fair and thriving economy demands people-centric legislation
Underpinning a successful environmental transition to a circular economy, legislators are also starting to recognise that people and communities play a crucial role in making this shift. Since the globalisation…
The State of Carbon Dioxide Removal
Carbon Dioxide Removal (CDR) is defined as "capturing CO₂ from the atmosphere and storing it away for decades to millennia". CO2 can be stored: On land - see the Yarra…
Modern Slavery and Worker Exploitation in New Zealand Aotearoa – Our Response.
A Response to the legislative response to Modern Slavery and Worker Exploitation in New Zealand.
COP26 – What’s the buzz all about?
Below we shed some light on what we can hope to see at the end of November and why it's important.
Proposed changes to the directors’ duties – a (small) reason to celebrate.
On 23 September a Member’s Bill was drawn out of the member’s bill ballot, proposing to amend the director’s duties section of the Companies Act 1993. The proposed changes will clarify that a company director of a company may take into account other (often longer-term) environmental, social and governance considerations when acting “in the best interests of the company”.
What An Opportunity We Now Have.
What an opportunity we now have in our hands. I know that a lot of New Zealanders are going through some really hard and stressful times because of this…
Will COVID-19 Change Where You Spend Your Money?
Photo by Daria Sannikova from Pexels We are absolutely pillaging this planet. That's not fair on all of us because there are many who read this that do a whole lot…