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This Climate Business is the Kiwi podcast about turning the climate crisis into an opportunity. Every week host Vincent Heeringa talks to entrepreneurs, investors and experts about what they...
Sustainable transport advocate Kirsten Corson tells Ross Inglis that the war on Iran both exposes our dependence on imported oils and offers...
Wondering how well we are doing with cutting emissions? London-based climate communicator John Lang runs the ruler over NZ's performance and...
The outgoing chair of major NZ insurer Tower says climate change is costing lives and money but there are bigger fish to fry before we cut e...
What does October's energy policy announcement mean for the future of NZ's electricity market and the climate? Law professor Barry Barton st...
Earlier this year New Zealand's first and largest big storage battery began selling into the grid; there are signs that it is already soften...
Every year the fashion industry produces over 24 billion shoes made largely of synthetics, with little regard for the materials sourced, the...
Auckland builder Paul Webster-Young is turning a new home for his sister into a case study for construction that sends less waste to landfil...
New Zealand's houses have come a long way since the '70s but there's plenty we can do to make them more sustainable. Auckland architect Mike...
Ken Webster is one of the world’s leading thinkers in the circular economy. For eight years, he led innovation at the Ellen MacArthur Founda...
A chubby feline is the star of an awareness campaign for the B Corp certification that says your business is getting real about sustainabili...
Think Like a Forest is a beautiful short film about NZ’s ngahere or native forest and is now showing on TVNZ On Demand, PureAdvantage.org an...
The annual Climate Change and Business Conference is the biggest corporate meet-up on the climate agenda, attracting delegates from industry...
What would a journalist from outside New Zealand find if they ran the ruler over our current climate policies? Australian writer Royce Kurme...
Why is it so hard to invest in nature - not for extraction but for nature itself? We invest in human health. Why don’t we invest in nature h...
If you reckon our national strategy for reducing emissions is short on ambition, Jessica Palairet agrees. Jessica heads Lawyers for Climate...
What does it take to build a globally significant clean tech or sustainability innovation from New Zealand? To answer that, you’d be best to...
New Zealand's dairy sector has an awful environmental record, but what if we decided to do dairy differently? Iwi-owned Miraka is figuring o...
In June, the government announced nine pilots to trial a voluntary nature credits scheme - the closest so far to a biodiversity credit. Led...
Everyone’s got an idea for a business at some point in their life. Laura Nixon did something about it. A hygienist, troubled by the volume o...
Biochar is a much-touted but rarely used carbon-rich material derived from organic waste, great for soil health. Kind of like charcoal it’s...
Lee Stewart has written the book on sustainable business...No, actually, he really has! He’s written the e handbook ‘How to build sustainabi...
New Zealand was an early mover in corporate climate disclosure; these days around 200 of our largest companies publicly report on what they’...
The industrial adhesives essential to MDF, particle board and the like are a health hazard and a $12billion business. New Zealand company Ni...
On May 13 the best and brightest descend on Rotorua for the Sustainable Brands conference, the first time this global franchise will host a...
In September 2023, a group of scientists and writers had a paper published in a niche academic journal. The paper “World scientists’ warning...
Just three years ago, the average price of a takeaway coffee was $4.33. Since then prices have marched north with Stats NZ officially record...
How do you promote sustainability effectively? Do you sugarcoat the bad news? Or scare them with the facts? When does green marketing become...
New Zealand’s newest target for reducing greenhouse gases is as little as one percent better than our previous one. Newsroom’s Marc Daalder...
As New Zealanders struggle with the worst recession in 34 years, a group of economists have warned that the government’s austerity programme...
With both science and storms pointing to a warming world, New Zealand food producers must prepare for climate change. But is the sector slee...
New and novel proteins could threaten New Zealand’s traditional strengths in dairy, red meat and seafood. Predicted to be lower in emissions...
An explosion in the number of small food brands in the last 20 years hints at where New Zealand's future food opportunities exist: in global...
Sir Jonathan Porritt is patron of the Aotearoa Circle, the founder of Forum of the Future and a leading advocate for sustainability and clim...
New Zealand’s food and fibre industry is built on generations of selective breeding - from ryegrass and cows to kiwifruit and apples. But re...
Every two years, delegates meet at the UN Convention on Biological Diversity - a sort of nature version of the more famous climate COPs. Thi...
As sea levels rise, home insurance premiums follow. A new report from the Helen Clark Foundation and engineering consultancy WSP New Zealand...
Vincent had the pleasure of interviewing Albert Tucker, chairman of the Karma Cola Foundation , and a leading figure in the Fairtrade moveme...
If 2023's Cyclone Gabrielle proved anything, it was that New Zealand is woefully exposed to the risks of climate change and has no coherent...
A new report by medical journal The Lancet shows heat-related deaths, food insecurity and the spread of infectious diseases caused by climat...
You probably know Essity more what’s in your house: Purex and Sorbent in your loo and Handee towels in your kitchen. You may also know that...
Few businesses have figured out how to make Aotearoa's native bush 'pay'. Helen Paul Smith husband Scott have patiently created a health and...
In late August the wholesale energy price spiked as high as $1000 mwh (megawatt hour) as the country felt the effects of a dry winter - when...
If you think you’re forgetful, spare a thought for New Zealand businesses. Mutu, a Kiwi start-up, says they routinely forget assets they bou...
James Hughes looks into the future and tells New Zealand’s councils just how bad life could get as a result of climate change. James, techni...
Solar developer Rānui Generation started ground works the Twin Rivers Solar Farm, near Kaitaia. The 31MWp project could power 6,000 househol...
You might know Steven Moe as a lawyer for Christchurch based Parry Field, specialising in charities and the impact sector; or as the chair o...
What does ‘nature’ mean for business? How do companies incorporate nature dependency and nature opportunity into their strategy and action?...
Could congestion pricing be the way to address traffic gridlock and reduce emissions? Auckland Council seems to think so, suggesting congest...
When it comes to aviation emissions, New Zealand is far from clean and green. Economist Dr Paul Callister tells Ross Inglis that we are the...
You’d be hiding under a rock if you haven’t noticed that there’s fierce disagreement about the growth of pine plantations on rural New Zeala...