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NGA Consultation In February 2003

Tuesday, 14 January 2003, 4:05 pm | Business Council for Sustainable Development

The New Zealand Climate Change Project plans to hold consultation with key stakeholders on the details of NGA (Negotiated Greenhouse Agreements) policy in February 2003. The meetings will involve a brief presentation of the proposed policy followed by ... More >>

NZBCSD Says First Step An Important One

Tuesday, 17 December 2002, 6:08 pm | Business Council for Sustainable Development

Unprecedented demand for energy audit grants has resulted in the Energy Efficiency and Conservation Authority (EECA) doubling this year's allocation to $300,000. All this money has to be granted to organisations for energy audits by 30 June 2003. More >>

Public Awareness Campaign On Waste

Wednesday, 4 December 2002, 10:48 am | Business Council for Sustainable Development

The New Zealand Business Council for Sustainable Development (NZBCSD) has welcomed the Institute of Chartered Accountants of New Zealand (ICANZ) report setting out how ICANZ can contribute to advancing the concept. More >>

NZBCSD Endorses Work/Life Balance Concept

Tuesday, 3 December 2002, 4:10 pm | Business Council for Sustainable Development

"The New Zealand Business Council for Sustainable Development (NZBCSD) endorses the concept of work/life balance. We encourage employees and employers to work together to understand and seek to meet each other’s needs for work/life balance.” Eric Barratt, ... More >>

Amory Lovins Presentation

Wednesday, 20 November 2002, 5:07 pm | Business Council for Sustainable Development

As part of its commitment to Zero Waste, The Warehouse recently initiated the redesign of packaging for a range of men's t-shirts, polo shirts and singlets. The original plastic bag and hanger were replaced with cardboard band wraps. This replacement ... More >>

Defining and Activating Sustainable Business

Thursday, 14 November 2002, 9:47 am | Business Council for Sustainable Development

Walking the Talk took on a whole new meaning for delegates behind October's New Zealand Sustainable Business Conference in Auckland (Waipuna Lodge, 24-25 October). The conference was hosted by the Auckland Environmental Business Network, NZ Businesses for Social ... More >>

NZBCSD welcomes ICANZ Report

Friday, 8 November 2002, 3:07 pm | Business Council for Sustainable Development

The New Zealand Business Council for Sustainable Development (NZBCSD) today welcomed the Institute of Chartered Accountants of New Zealand (ICANZ) report setting out how ICANZ can contribute to advancing the concept. More >>

NZBCSD Newsletter: Launches Its Zero Waste Guide

Wednesday, 6 November 2002, 9:15 am | Business Council for Sustainable Development

NZBCSD launched our Industry Guide to Zero Waste which profiles the Zero Waste journey of 8 NZBCSD companies. The Launch highlight was when Dame Silvia Cartwright, Hon Marion Hobbs, Stephen Tindall (NZBCSD Chair), James Marshall (MD, 3M NZ), Kim Ellis ... More >>

Government House commits to Zero Waste

Tuesday, 5 November 2002, 6:44 pm | Business Council for Sustainable Development

The New Zealand Business Council for Sustainable Development (NZBCSD) today welcomed Dame Silvia Cartwright’s announcement committing Government House to the Zero Waste journey. More >>

NZ Business Council for Sustainable Development

Wednesday, 23 October 2002, 11:07 am | Business Council for Sustainable Development

Last chance to register for the NZ SUSTAINABLE BUSINESS CONFERENCE that starts this Thursday (Oct 24) at Waipuna Hotel. More >>

Guide to Sustainable Development Reporting

Tuesday, 22 October 2002, 10:09 am | Business Council for Sustainable Development

The New Zealand Business Council for Sustainable Development (NZBCSD) today released a report outlining the business case and guidelines for Sustainable Development Reporting. This guide was produced in partnership with the Ministry for the Environment. More >>

Key Messages from the NZBCSD Climate Change Launch

Tuesday, 20 August 2002, 10:06 pm | Business Council for Sustainable Development

- While the exact legislative framework around climate change is still unclear, it is almost certain that business will be operating within a carbon constrained economy within the next few years. More >>

“Walking the Talk” on Sustainable Development

Tuesday, 20 August 2002, 4:09 pm | Business Council for Sustainable Development

Business Council for Sustainable Development promotes “Walking the Talk” at the World Summit on Sustainable Development – Johannesburg Aug-Sep 2002 More >>

Business Council for Sustainable Dev. Newsletter

Wednesday, 31 July 2002, 9:33 am | Business Council for Sustainable Development

The Business Ethics Awards recognise companies with a responsible approach to business ethics and the triple bottom line of economic, social and environmental wealth creation that underpins sustainable development. More >>

Climate Change Business Opportunities

Wednesday, 10 July 2002, 11:51 am | Business Council for Sustainable Development

The New Zealand Business Council for Sustainable Development (NZBCSD) is concerned that NZ businesses are at risk of missing out on the significant business opportunities that are likely to arise out of the climate change challenge. NZBCSD has identified ... More >>

NZBCSD Report On Climate Change

Wednesday, 5 June 2002, 9:44 am | Business Council for Sustainable Development

The New Zealand Business Council for Sustainable Development (NZBCSD) is a coalition of leading New Zealand companies united by a shared commitment to environmental, social and economic development. More >>

Report on Climate Change Business Opportunities

Wednesday, 5 June 2002, 9:41 am | Business Council for Sustainable Development

The New Zealand Business Council for Sustainable Development (NZBCSD) today released a report on the potential business opportunities arising from the increased need to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. More >>

NZBCSD Supports Proposed Climate Change Policy

Wednesday, 1 May 2002, 4:52 pm | Business Council for Sustainable Development

The New Zealand Business Council for Sustainable Development (NZBCSD) has broadly supported the Government’s preferred Climate Change Policy package that was released on Tuesday. More >>

NZBCSD Climate Change Project (Includes Q&A)

Thursday, 13 December 2001, 10:22 am | Business Council for Sustainable Development

The New Zealand Business Council for Sustainable Development (NZBCSD) will launch their climate change project today. The project is being co-sponsored by the Ministry for Economic Development (MED). It will explore the business opportunities that are ... More >>

 

 
 
 
 
 

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