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Carbon Charges not enough to protect Climate
Thursday, 5 May 2005, 10:21 am | Sustainable Business Network
The introduction of the proposed carbon charge is only a small step in the right direction. The Sustainable Business Network (SBN) says that much more needs to be done to truly protect our climate. SBN-members, including large companies such as ... More >>
Better Employers Needed For Bay Business Growth
Friday, 11 March 2005, 2:36 pm | Sustainable Business Network
Media Release Friday 11 March 2005 Better employers needed for Bay business growth The growth of Bay businesses is being limited by poor employment practices according to the Bay of Plenty Sustainable Business Network (SBN). At a time of record low ... More >>
Challenge for businesses to become sustainable
Thursday, 24 February 2005, 2:44 pm | Sustainable Business Network
The third Environment Bay of Plenty Sustainable Business Challenge will be launched throughout the Bay of Plenty on March 3rd and 4th with events in Tauranga, Rotorua and Whakatane. The awards, organised by the Sustainable Business Network (SBN), are ... More >>
IAG NZ wins New Zealand Sustainable Business Award
Thursday, 14 October 2004, 11:25 am | Sustainable Business Network
IAG NZ has taken out a top prize at the 2004 New Zealand Sustainable Business Awards. More >>
Growth & innovation is based on SME enterprise
Friday, 8 October 2004, 1:24 pm | Sustainable Business Network
Have you ever wanted to get Hon John Tamihere, Dick Hubbard and Roger Kerr in the same room together? More >>
Sweet solution to sustainable honey supply
Tuesday, 28 September 2004, 9:01 am | Sustainable Business Network
Natural health products company, Comvita Limited is providing a beekeeper scholarship as part of its commitment to helping develop sound, sustainable beekeeping businesses in the East Cape region. More >>
House building study reveals massive waste issue
Monday, 20 September 2004, 9:13 am | Sustainable Business Network
An eye opening study in Tauranga has revealed that up to six tonnes of waste is generated during the building of an average three-bedroom home. The findings have raised concern as to the amount of waste created by the construction industry as Tauranga experiences ... More >>
NZ the model sustainability nation for the world?
Tuesday, 14 September 2004, 5:11 pm | Sustainable Business Network
As Kiwis we like to do things differently. It’s in the way we face the world – in sport, art and business. We don’t make ourselves fit. We make it fit us. We’re known for our ingenuity. We’re known for our attitude. And now this very Kiwi way of being ... More >>
A Sustainable Mayor?
Tuesday, 14 September 2004, 4:18 pm | Sustainable Business Network
Apart from the word transport, “sustainable” would be the next most popular word that has been used in recent Mayoral debates in the battle for Mayor of Auckland City. What does this really mean, and how can everyone claim their policies to be ... More >>
NZ the model sustainability nation for the world?
Tuesday, 14 September 2004, 11:57 am | Sustainable Business Network
As Kiwis we like to do things differently. It’s in the way we face the world – in sport, art and business. We don’t make ourselves fit. We make it fit us. We’re known for our ingenuity. We’re known for our attitude. And now this very Kiwi way of being ... More >>
Triple Bottom Line – a better way for business
Wednesday, 8 September 2004, 4:50 pm | Sustainable Business Network
Businesses in the Bay of Plenty are finding out first hand what Triple Bottom Line reporting is and why it is good for business. A workshop is being run by the Sustainable Business Network in Tauranga on September 16th to assist businesses in getting started ... More >>
Workshops available to assist Businesses
Friday, 13 August 2004, 9:01 am | Sustainable Business Network
With the 2004 National Sustainable Business Awards open for entry until 6th September the Sustainable Business Network (SBN) has decided to give businesses an extra helping hand with developing and putting together their entries. On the 18th August (from ... More >>
Big Business support Organics
Tuesday, 10 August 2004, 4:21 pm | Sustainable Business Network
An Organic Forum for Business being held on Tuesday August 24th has got the interest of big business. The Organics Sector is still one of the fastest growing sectors in New Zealand and a range of conventional and not-so conventional businesses want ... More >>
Results of sustainability survey revealed
Tuesday, 10 August 2004, 10:25 am | Sustainable Business Network
Results of sustainability survey revealed - over 800 businesses were surveyed by the Waikato Manangement School to find out what sustainability means to them and what they are doing about it. More >>
Businesses collaborate to grow the Organics sector
Tuesday, 27 July 2004, 1:18 pm | Sustainable Business Network
The Sustainable Business Network (SBN) is working in partnership with Rodney District Council to organise the first Organic Forum for Business on Tuesday August 24th. The Organics Sector is one of the fastest growing sectors in New Zealand. More >>
NZ’s leaders in sustainable business practice
Tuesday, 20 July 2004, 1:10 pm | Sustainable Business Network
The 2004 National Sustainable Business Awards are now open for entry, with businesses having until 6th Sept to get their entries in. This is the second time the Sustainable Business Network have run national awards aimed at More >>
Tourism Sweep in Sustainable Business Awards
Friday, 11 June 2004, 11:03 am | Sustainable Business Network
Businesses operating in the tourism sector took out all three business categories and the supreme award at the Environment Bay of Plenty Sustainable Business Awards held in Rotorua on Thursday night. Waimangu Volcanic Valley, a geothermal tourist ... More >>
‘Green’ Toyota Prius For Greenfleet
Monday, 31 May 2004, 2:10 pm | Sustainable Business Network
GreenFleet, a new programme designed to help businesses reduce the impact of transportation on the environment, now has one of the world’s cleanest and greenest cars, the revolutionary new Toyota Prius petrol/electric hybrid. More >>
Sustainable Business Award entries set standard
Monday, 3 May 2004, 11:37 am | Sustainable Business Network
Entries received for the second Bay of Plenty Sustainable Business Awards have set a new standard for sustainable business, according to Calum Revfem, regional manager of the BOP Sustainable Business Network (SBN). “It is exciting to see the new commitment ... More >>
Huge response to sustainable business awards
Friday, 16 April 2004, 11:01 am | Sustainable Business Network
Bay of Plenty businesses are showing “tremendous support” for the sustainable business awards being run for the second year in the region. More >>
