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GreenFleet gets businesses moving

Tuesday, 13 July 2004, 3:18 pm | Business Council for Sustainable Development

An exciting new programme is being launched by the Sustainable Business Network - “GreenFleet”. With the heat of climate change issues, an unsettled global political arena and Kyoto obligations as a context, there is an urgent need for New Zealand ... More >>

Sustainable Development Speech at Oxfam Conference

Monday, 5 July 2004, 12:24 am | Business Council for Sustainable Development

Speech by Peter Neilson Chief Executive of the New Zealand Business Council for Sustainable Development More >>

Sustain: 04 Jun 2004

Friday, 4 June 2004, 2:29 pm | Business Council for Sustainable Development

InterfaceNZ: the little company that keeps on winning international awards With just nine employees, InterfaceNZ has won the top prize at the prestigious international Antron Design Awards three times in the last five years, against companies hundreds ... More >>

Peter Neilson Takes Top Sustainable Business Job

Friday, 16 April 2004, 9:47 am | Business Council for Sustainable Development

The New Zealand Business Council for Sustainable Development (NZBCSD) has appointed leading economist and former cabinet minister Peter Neilson as Chief Executive to spearhead the council’s policy development and advocacy work. More >>

NZBCSD sustainable procurement practice welcomed

Thursday, 18 December 2003, 12:40 am | Business Council for Sustainable Development

The New Zealand Business Council for Sustainable Development (NZBCSD) is delighted that the NZ Police in conjunction with the Ministry for the Environment has signed their first sustainable procurement deal. More >>

NZBCSD welcomes transport investment

Friday, 12 December 2003, 2:18 pm | Business Council for Sustainable Development

The New Zealand Business Council for Sustainable Development welcomes today’s transport package for Auckland’s roads. More >>

Economic incentives benefit business and community

Wednesday, 19 November 2003, 2:08 pm | Business Council for Sustainable Development

A new report has highlighted economic incentives as the best way to tackle many of New Zealand’s major planning problems like road congestion and resource shortages. More >>

What lies beneath…your supply chain?

Tuesday, 18 November 2003, 11:45 am | Business Council for Sustainable Development

The New Zealand Business Council for Sustainable Development (NZBCSD) today launches one of the first comprehensive studies in the world into how companies can create a more sustainable supply chain and the business benefits for doing this. More >>

Partnership Strengthens Sustainable Biz Reseach

Friday, 7 November 2003, 10:32 am | Business Council for Sustainable Development

The New Zealand Business Council for Sustainable Development (NZBCSD) has formed a strategic partnership with Waikato Management School. More >>

NZBCSD - Sustain Newsletter Now Out

Wednesday, 15 October 2003, 4:24 pm | Business Council for Sustainable Development

1. WBCSD Insights on the business case for sustainable development 2. Find more in less time on the WBCSD's sustainable development reporting portal 3. Comprehensive web site of company sustainable development reports now online More >>

Sustainable Development Newsletter

Wednesday, 23 July 2003, 10:32 am | Business Council for Sustainable Development

"You don't have to be left wing and woolly," says Urgent Couriers Managing Director Steve Bonnici, speaking of triple bottom line (TBL) reporting. "It actually makes good business sense." More >>

A Story about Sustainable Development

Tuesday, 8 July 2003, 5:52 pm | Business Council for Sustainable Development

On Friday, 27 June the Rt Hon Helen Clark helped celebrate Living Earth's 1,000,000 bag of compost, as part of the "Reduce your Rubbish" campaign. The event, held at Living Earth in Onehunga, was co-hosted by NZBCSD, the Auckland Regional ... More >>

Business-Community Partnership Seminar

Wednesday, 25 June 2003, 9:50 am | Business Council for Sustainable Development

Hosted by NZBCSD and the Glen Innes Family Centre, this seminar will look at - the role of business in supporting communities the processes of building and maintaining successful business community partnerships examples of both successful and not-so-successful ... More >>

Waimangu Volcanic Valley wins SustainableBiz Award

Tuesday, 10 June 2003, 4:09 pm | Business Council for Sustainable Development

NZBCSD member, Waimangu Volcanic Valley has just won the medium sized business category at the Bay of Plenty Sustainable Business Awards. Congratulations Waimangu! More >>

Business Council for Sustainable Dev. - Newsletter

Tuesday, 13 May 2003, 4:07 pm | Business Council for Sustainable Development

CONTENTS Taranaki Youth Initiative Manukau Youth Employment Enhancement Project Reduce Your Rubbish Campaign SBN Breakfast: Stress in the Workplace 2003 FIEA Annual Conference - "Green Building" N.Z. Sustainable Business Conference 2003: 1st Announcement ... More >>

Sustainable Business Network Seminar Tuesday

Thursday, 8 May 2003, 12:49 am | Business Council for Sustainable Development

Hi , The Sustainable Business Network runs a series of breakfast seminars on environmental and social issues related to business. More >>

Non-GM Ag Not Adequately Protected by New Bill

Tuesday, 6 May 2003, 3:51 pm | Business Council for Sustainable Development

The “conditional release” of GMOs puts reliance on protective controls that Government acknowledges could fail, said Sustainability Council Chair, Sir Peter Elworthy. More >>

ANZ Grow & BFEA Harvest Award & More...

Wednesday, 30 April 2003, 12:17 am | Business Council for Sustainable Development

The Palliser Estate Winery is a finalist in both the Harvest and Grow sections of the awards. More >>

Launch of the NZBCSD Youth Employment Guide

Wednesday, 26 March 2003, 11:47 am | Business Council for Sustainable Development

Date: 31 March 2003 Time: 7.00-8.30 pm Venue: Level 22, PricewaterhouseCoopers Tower, 188 Quay Street, Auckland If you have not RSVP'd, and wish to attend, please do so to Claire McShane mailto:office@nzbcsd.org.nz More >>

Sustainable Development - Newsletter

Tuesday, 11 February 2003, 3:45 pm | Business Council for Sustainable Development

For much of the last decade the focus has been on balance sheets - on accounting, reporting and the ways in which financial markets might value and reward triple bottom line (TBL) progress. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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