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
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...
ASB and Cogo Launch Online Energy Calculator
ASB has partnered with CLC signatory Cogo to launch the Better Energy Calculator - enabling Kiwi’s to measure, understand and optimise the efficiency of their home and vehicles, helping to lower...
MfE releases independent climate adaptation report
The Ministry for the Environment has published an independent report including recommendations for developing a new adaptation framework. The report urges better access to risk data, equitable...
Customer incentives to boost Fonterra farmers this season
From this month Fonterra farmers can apply to receive customer funding for solutions of up to $1,500 for their farm, designed to drive on-farm efficiency gains and reduce emissions intensity. Based...
Latest Resources
Climate Leaders Coalition 2020-2025 Strategy
CLC Strategy for 2020-2025
CLC and SBC: National Adaptation Plan critical framework for building New Zealand’s climate resilience
The Sustainable Business Council (SBC) and Climate Leaders Coalition (CLC) welcome the release of the Government’s first National Adaptation Plan (NAP) as the first step to develop an effective and enduring adaptation response for Aotearoa New Zealand.
CLC Statement of Ambition case studies
These case studies are designed to support signatories to meet the new Statement of Ambition
Technology taps into a sustainable future – told through Spark
In our latest look at businesses leading out on climate actionhttps://wordpress.org/support/article/settings-sidebar/#excerpt, we feature the mahi that Climate Change and Business Conference Platinum Sponsor Spark New Zealand is doing to enable smart tech solutions and helping shift Aotearoa to a low-carbon economy.

















































































