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…and planting native trees to “offset” the carbon it emits selling us stuff. Air New Zealand has signed up to the Dryland Carbon partnership with Genesis Energy and Z Energy…

Big business sets up decarbonisation funds

Big corporates are lining up to prove their carbon credentials, responding to a huge shift in public, and political opinion. The Warehouse has gone carbon neutral by buying carbon credits and planting native trees to "offset" the carbon it emits selling us stuff. Air New Zealand has signed up to...

KiwiRail: We can’t be complacent on climate change

Source: Stuff
KiwiRail chief executive Peter Reidy was one of 14 New Zealand chief executives who came together last year to look at what they could do about climate change. Along with 59 others, he has signed the CEO Climate Change Statement, aimed at reducing carbon emissions in New...

Climate change needs Covid-level urgency from politicians

Z Energy chief executive, and CLC convenor, Mike Bennetts – the first guest on Stuff’s One Hot Minute video and podcast series – sets a challenge for the next Government. It was part of the company’s move to renewable energy and to reduce emissions as it worked towards net zero...

Media needs to walk the talk on environment

ANALYSIS: No-one is better at pointing out environmental failings than the media. New Zealand's newspapers, TV and radio stations have highlighted some of the most shocking environmental scandals to hit our country, from dirty dairy farming and plastic water-bottling to polluting wine producers and illegal dumping....

Kiwirail graduate joins the fight against climate change

In an industry traditionally dominated by men, Malia Vehikite is young, female, and making a name for herself in the energy sector. Vehikite is working hard to help her organisation reduce energy waste and significant carbon emissions in the Strategy and Sustainability team at KiwiRail, as part of the Energy...

BNZ – Quick and easy tips to help your business go green

No business wants to have unnecessary expenditures, particularly after a year that has tested the reserves of many small and medium enterprises (SMEs). Internationally more companies are going green - not only to save the planet, but also to save money. Here in New Zealand, businesses are realising that to...

Pukekohe’s Wastewater Treatment Plant receives solar energy boost

Franklin residents are one step closer to an eco-friendly flush with the addition of a new solar array at the Pukekohe Wastewater Treatment Plant....

Anderson Lloyd – Native trees to be planted on unusable forestry land to protect waterways

One of the country’s largest forestry plantation owners, Aratu Forests, has signed a 90-year agreement with eLandNZ to plant native trees on unusable land, creating permanent buffers alongside waterways. The partnership, brokered by law firm Anderson Lloyd, plans to stop forestry waste, such as logs, from being washed into waterways...

What five NZ companies are doing to clean up with EV power

Nearly a year ago, key New Zealand businesses formed the Climate Leaders Coalition - a group committed to measuring and reporting its greenhouse gas emissions and working towards keeping global warming within two degrees, as specified in the Paris Agreement. So far, 89 Kiwi CEOs have signed the Climate Change...

Toyota spending $19.3 billion to secure EV battery supplies

Toyota plans to spend 1.5 trillion yen (NZ$19.3 billion) on the supply and development of batteries for hybrid and electric vehicles by 2030, joining other global automakers boosting investments in anticipation of greater demand....