Sustainability Strategy with Tessa Bradley from Kowtow
https://youtu.be/X8SlrI1ddnE In the second webinar of our series we outlined why it is important for businesses to have a sustainability strategy and the steps to take in developing one, as…
Reframing ‘waste’
In late March, the Ministry for the Environment (MfE) released its new Waste Strategy, which sets Aotearoa’s direction on waste for the next three decades. As you can imagine, the…
An Introduction to Sustainability Reporting
It’s that time of year when financial reporting is front of mind for many organisations, but what about reporting on environmental, social, and economic impacts? Whether we call it a…
Conscious Gifting
It’s that time of year again, when advertisements start popping up encouraging you to buy the new, most popular toy for your small ones or the latest nifty time-saving gadget…
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”.
Collaborative Submission to the Climate Change Commission
On the 31t of January this year (2021) the Climate Change Commission / He Pou a Rangi (CCC) released its draft advice to the New Zealand government on how to…
The World is Grey – In The Most Magical Way.
The world is not black and white. It is a beautiful mix of many shades of grey. It is magically complex. It is perhaps this challenge that underpins all of…
Working with Maggie Marilyn
On a Wednesday evening at the start of November Maggie Hewitt, designer and founder of Maggie Marilyn (MM), announced to those in attendance that after 4 years of business as…
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…