Sustainability
Aviation accounts for 2.5% of global CO₂ emissions. But it has contributed around 4% to global warming to date
9th Apr 24, 9:42am
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Aviation accounts for 2.5% of global CO₂ emissions. But it has contributed around 4% to global warming to date
Right to Repair War rages on, with data access a new frontier, Juha Saarinen reports
8th Apr 24, 2:11pm
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Right to Repair War rages on, with data access a new frontier, Juha Saarinen reports
In his latest polemic, Murray Grimwood accuses those who don't accept his view of the laws of physics of being either innocently ignorant, calculatedly false or cranially flawed
2nd Mar 24, 10:22am
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In his latest polemic, Murray Grimwood accuses those who don't accept his view of the laws of physics of being either innocently ignorant, calculatedly false or cranially flawed
Big law firms identify legal and regulatory obstacles detering KiwiSaver providers from investing in private assets
29th Feb 24, 5:00am
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Big law firms identify legal and regulatory obstacles detering KiwiSaver providers from investing in private assets
Will a refreshed Tyrewise scheme reduce the millions of used tyres going into landfill?
26th Feb 24, 2:46pm
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Will a refreshed Tyrewise scheme reduce the millions of used tyres going into landfill?
Murray Grimwood says this year and those to follow will be interesting. But will we change course?
7th Feb 24, 10:37am
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Murray Grimwood says this year and those to follow will be interesting. But will we change course?
The NZ Infrastructure Commission's Geoff Cooper outlines how thinking slowly and acting fast could improve NZ's infrastructure
3rd Feb 24, 9:31am
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The NZ Infrastructure Commission's Geoff Cooper outlines how thinking slowly and acting fast could improve NZ's infrastructure
A survey for Federated Farmers shows over a quarter of farmers feeling under pressure from banks while overall satisfaction levels with the banks have dropped
18th Dec 23, 1:16pm
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A survey for Federated Farmers shows over a quarter of farmers feeling under pressure from banks while overall satisfaction levels with the banks have dropped
The New Zealand aviation industry is making bold climate claims and risking anti-greenwashing litigation, James Higham argues
13th Dec 23, 11:28am
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The New Zealand aviation industry is making bold climate claims and risking anti-greenwashing litigation, James Higham argues
Helen Spiropoulos & Rebecca L. Bachmann look at how companies can fudge their numbers to show social and environmental progress
24th Oct 23, 10:51am
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Helen Spiropoulos & Rebecca L. Bachmann look at how companies can fudge their numbers to show social and environmental progress
Slow solutions to fast-moving ecological crises won’t work – changing basic human behaviours must come first, says Mike Joy and Phoebe Barnard
21st Oct 23, 11:08am
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Slow solutions to fast-moving ecological crises won’t work – changing basic human behaviours must come first, says Mike Joy and Phoebe Barnard
With ESG bonuses on the rise, are they improving sustainability or just increasing executive wealth?
18th Oct 23, 12:56pm
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With ESG bonuses on the rise, are they improving sustainability or just increasing executive wealth?
The concept of green growth is losing traction among climate policy researchers, survey of nearly 800 academics reveals
23rd Sep 23, 9:20am
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The concept of green growth is losing traction among climate policy researchers, survey of nearly 800 academics reveals
Farmers' lobby group wants rural banking probe, suggests banks' moves towards net-zero could reduce competition in agricultural banking
13th Sep 23, 8:28pm
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Farmers' lobby group wants rural banking probe, suggests banks' moves towards net-zero could reduce competition in agricultural banking
Jack Santa Barbara looks at how to clarify what goals are needed for truly sustainable businesses, concluding we need a major rethink to actually operate sustainably
2nd Sep 23, 9:00am
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Jack Santa Barbara looks at how to clarify what goals are needed for truly sustainable businesses, concluding we need a major rethink to actually operate sustainably
A new approach to environmental, social and governance policies is needed before it’s too late
23rd Aug 23, 9:35am
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A new approach to environmental, social and governance policies is needed before it’s too late
Critics of ‘degrowth’ economics say it’s unworkable. But from an ecologist’s perspective it’s inevitable, Mike Joy says
19th Aug 23, 8:45am
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Critics of ‘degrowth’ economics say it’s unworkable. But from an ecologist’s perspective it’s inevitable, Mike Joy says
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With BNZ having a target to reduce its financed dairy farming emissions through membership of the UN-convened Net Zero Banking Alliance, where are other key NZ rural lenders at?
15th Aug 23, 5:00am
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With BNZ having a target to reduce its financed dairy farming emissions through membership of the UN-convened Net Zero Banking Alliance, where are other key NZ rural lenders at?
Using green banks to solve America’s affordable housing crisis and climate change at the same time
20th Jul 23, 7:43am
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Using green banks to solve America’s affordable housing crisis and climate change at the same time
New research looks at who decides what ESG is and how to make investments greener
5th Jul 23, 1:29pm
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New research looks at who decides what ESG is and how to make investments greener
Gaya Herrington explains how the Global Financial Crisis led to her leaving central banking, going back to university to study sustainability & revisiting The Limits to Growth
28th Jun 23, 12:22pm
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Gaya Herrington explains how the Global Financial Crisis led to her leaving central banking, going back to university to study sustainability & revisiting The Limits to Growth
Jack Santa Barbara argues we need to highlight the magnitude of the ecological challenges we face in order to respond appropriately
9th Jun 23, 9:23am
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Jack Santa Barbara argues we need to highlight the magnitude of the ecological challenges we face in order to respond appropriately
Bridget Coates argues NZ must harness the collective power & expertise of our public & financial sector for the transition to a more resilient economy
24th Mar 23, 10:04am
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Bridget Coates argues NZ must harness the collective power & expertise of our public & financial sector for the transition to a more resilient economy
Susan Harris says owners of marginal hill country are now in the happy position of having multiple industries competing for their land
20th Mar 23, 3:51pm
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Susan Harris says owners of marginal hill country are now in the happy position of having multiple industries competing for their land
New Zealand has announced a biofuel mandate to cut transport emissions, but that could be the worst option for the climate
16th Sep 22, 12:19pm
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New Zealand has announced a biofuel mandate to cut transport emissions, but that could be the worst option for the climate