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Global Briefing: China mulls carbon neutrality
Global Briefing: China mulls carbon neutrality

All the latest green business news from around the world

  • Management
  • 18 September 2020
Alok Sharma: 'I want to urge all businesses to join the Race to Zero Coalition'
Alok Sharma: 'I want to urge all businesses to join the Race to Zero Coalition'

COP26 President Alok Sharma's speech yesterday to the Let's Build Back Better event hosted by the British High Commission in Wellington

  • Policy
  • 03 August 2020
Global briefing: General Motors plans $2.3bn investment in giant battery factory
Global briefing: General Motors plans $2.3bn investment in giant battery factory

All the green business news from around the world this week

  • Management
  • 06 December 2019
New Zealand passes 2050 net zero target into law
New Zealand passes 2050 net zero target into law

Landmark climate change legislation was passed almost unanimously by New Zealand parliament

  • Policy
  • 07 November 2019
Could New Zealand's Jacinda Arden reignite the global green trade drive?
Could New Zealand's Jacinda Arden reignite the global green trade drive?

New Zealand, Norway, Iceland, Costa Rica, and Fiji jointly launch Agreement on Climate Change, Trade and Sustainability in bid to embed climate action into trade deals

  • Policy
  • 27 September 2019
Global briefing: Climate change key priority in groundbreaking NZ 'Wellbeing Budget'
Global briefing: Climate change key priority in groundbreaking NZ 'Wellbeing Budget'

BusinessGreen brings you all the news from around the world this week

  • Management
  • 31 May 2019
Global briefing: George Clooney trolls climate sceptics
Global briefing: George Clooney trolls climate sceptics

From green Cathedrals to A-list climate spoofs, BusinessGreen brings you this week's green business headlines from around the world

  • Management
  • 10 May 2019
'Decades of denial': Major report finds New Zealand's environment is in serious trouble
'Decades of denial': Major report finds New Zealand's environment is in serious trouble

Nation known for its natural beauty is under pressure with extinctions, polluted rivers and blighted lakes

  • Climate change
  • 18 April 2019
Agriculture can be part of climate change solution
Agriculture can be part of climate change solution

New Zealand's lead negotiator for COP24 Victoria Hatton argues farming smarter is the way to reduce livestock emissions

  • Climate change
  • 07 December 2018
Global briefing: Renewables beat coal in Germany, Tesla in China, and straw-less in Seattle
Global briefing: Renewables beat coal in Germany, Tesla in China, and straw-less in Seattle

BusinessGreen brings you this week's green economy headlines from around the world

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  • 13 July 2018
New Zealand bans new offshore oil and gas exploration
New Zealand bans new offshore oil and gas exploration

High profile move deals blow to oil industry as Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern names tackling climate change as top priority

  • Legislation
  • 12 April 2018
New Zealand ratifies Paris Agreement
New Zealand ratifies Paris Agreement

As EU prepares to file official documents with the UN to take treaty process through trigger threshold, New Zealand becomes 63rd state to ratify agreement

  • Policy
  • 05 October 2016
Sun sets on coal power in New Zealand
Sun sets on coal power in New Zealand

The last two coal-fired generators in the country will close in 2018 as cost of renewables continues to fall

  • Energy
  • 07 August 2015
Is this heart-shaped solar farm the world's most beautiful power plant?

'Heart of New Caledonia' to power 750 homes in French overseas territory

  • Solar
  • 25 September 2014
New Zealand city becomes latest to divest from fossil fuels

Council votes to ditch NZ$2m investments in fossil fuels, as it also divests from munitions, tobacco, gambling and pornography

  • Investment
  • 14 May 2014
New Zealand scales back 2020 carbon target

Climate Change Minister Tim Groser confirms country will reduce emissions by five per cent by 2020

  • Politics
  • 16 August 2013
Australia pledges to renew Kyoto Protocol in Doha
Australia pledges to renew Kyoto Protocol in Doha

But New Zealand refuses to follow suit and will instead sign a non-binding pledge

  • Policy
  • 09 November 2012
Islands powered by sun, that is what we are...
Islands powered by sun, that is what we are...

Tiny south Pacific country of Tokelau goes off-grid with a 1MW solar system

  • Solar
  • 05 November 2012
New Zealand firm takes on UK carbon footprinting standards

carboNZero says pioneering British Standard Institute guidelines abroad will help companies break into UK market

  • Carbon Accounting
  • 01 May 2012
Review calls for slower expansion of New Zealand carbon trading

Energy, transport and industrial sectors could be exempt until 2015, prompting charges government is backtracking on its green agenda

  • Carbon Trading
  • 16 September 2011
New Zealand meeting prepares ground for Durban summit

Negotiator Tim Groser confirms Auckland meeting will focus on emissions reporting transparency

  • Policy
  • 22 July 2011
Report: US investors failing to consider climate change
Report: US investors failing to consider climate change

Weak government policy means that compared to Europe green issues are rarely considered in American boardrooms

  • Investment
  • 13 June 2011
Australasia could lead bio-jet fuel industry
Australasia could lead bio-jet fuel industry

Science agency says Australia and New Zealand have sufficient non-food sources to produce commercially viable quantities of biofuel

  • Biofuel
  • 26 May 2011
Coming of age: New Zealand's carbon market gets an exchange
Coming of age: New Zealand's carbon market gets an exchange

  • Carbon Trading
  • 06 May 2011
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