The Climate Leaders Coalition is a CEO-led community of over 80 organisations leading the response to climate change through collective, transparent and meaningful action on mitigation and adaptation.
Why should businesses join CLC?
Hear from previous CLC CEO Convenor and Spark CEO Jolie Hodson
Hear from previous CLC CEO Steering Group member and Toyota NZ CEO Neeraj Lala
Hear from CLC CEO Steering Group member & thinkstep-anz CEO Barbara Nebel
Our Signatories
“Being a member of CLC has ensured that we continue committing publicly to appropriate targets and delivering on our change. This hasn’t necessarily been easy with changing priorities – but the CLC has meant we have come back to sustainability as part of our compass for true north.”
Lincoln Watson, CEO of BraveGen
Key benefits of joining the Coalition
Key Documents
Statement of Ambition
Statement of Ambition
Our new Statement of Ambition outlines the climate action our signatories are working towards achieving.
Fifth Anniversary Snapshot Report
Fifth Anniversary Snapshot Report
The Coalition's Fifth Anniversary Snapshot Report was released in November 2023 and illustrates the Coalition's progress over the past five years in reducing emissions and adapting to climate change. The Snapshot Report is also a key transparency tool to demonstrate signatories’ individual and collective progress in delivering on the Coalition’s Statement of Ambition. View the latest Snapshot Report here.
Annual Plan 2025/26
Annual Plan 2025/26
Featured Event
Upcoming Events
Latest News
Climate Leaders Coalition launches next chapter
The Climate Leaders Coalition (CLC) is this morning unveiling a new Statement of Ambition and refreshed Strategy, marking the next step in business-led climate action in New Zealand – just as COP30 concludes in Belém.
NZ’s first hydrogen blending pilot reaches major milestone
14 homes in Te Horo are receiving a 10% hydrogen blend through the existing gas network as part of a project led by Firstgas (part of Clarus), Powerco, Vector, GasNet, and Nova Energy. The project...
KiwiRail maps rail industry’s transition to a lower carbon future
KiwiRail has unveiled its plans to transition to a low carbon, climate resilient business as it prepares the network for the growing impacts of climate change.
Solar powers up retirement villages’ sustainability plans
CLC Signatory Summerset is ramping up solar energy use across its retirement villages. Over 1000 solar panels have been installed on village centres, meeting up to 80% of their electricity needs...
Latest Resources
Statement of Ambition Information Supporting Information
This supporting document is intended to help CLC signatories understand and interpret the commitments outlined in the refreshed 2025 Statement of Ambition and provide clarity on how progress will be...
Climate Leaders Coalition Strategy 2025 – 2030 and 2025 Statement of Ambition
The launch of the Climate Leaders Coalition’s 2025 Statement of Ambition and Refreshed Strategy marks the next step in business-led climate action in New Zealand.
CLC Annual Plan Letter to Signatories 2025-26
We are pleased to be able to share a letter to Signatories from Malcolm Johns, Chief Executive of Genesis Energy and Climate Leaders Coalition Steering Group Convenor, outlining the Coalition's work...
CLC Masterclass Series: Insights from the Coalition’s 2023/2024 Snapshot
The November 2024 Masterclass explored the themes and insights from the Coalition's 6th Annual Snapshot Report. The Snapshot Report is a key tool for transparently demonstrating signatory progress...
















































































