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Tuesday 04 August 2026

Sustainability

Lion releases 2025 Force for Good report 15th July 2026 /

Lion releases 2025 Force for Good report

Beverage group Lion highlighted becoming a Certified B Corporation as a highlight of 2025 in its just-released Force for Good Report.


Trilateral green deal negotiations launched 3rd November 2025 /

Trilateral green deal negotiations launched

New Zealand, Singapore, and Chile have launched negotiations for the Green Economy Partnership Agreement (GEPA), which aims to seize trade and investment opportunities in the growing global green economy.


Zespri names new sustainability boss 21st July 2025 /

Zespri names new sustainability boss

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The surprising value of sustainability reporting – Miraka’s Brendan Haigh 14th April 2025 /

The surprising value of sustainability reporting – Miraka’s Brendan Haigh

Forget straight premiums and products, the value of sustainability reporting is delivering in more nuanced ways than initial ‘naive’ expectations, says Miraka kaitiaki Brendan Haigh.


Consumers hold the line on sustainability – research 9th April 2025 /

Consumers hold the line on sustainability – research

While the cost of living remains top concern for New Zealand’s consumers, their commitment to sustainability remains strong, according to research from Kantar and Sustainable Business Council.


Zespri goes again with US$2m innovation fund 12th March 2025 /

Zespri goes again with US$2m innovation fund

The kiwifruit marketer is taking a more targeting approach as it launches the second round of its US$2m innovation fund aimed at accelerating sustainable innovation.


Mars moves on sustainable dairy 9th May 2024 /

Mars moves on sustainable dairy

CPG giant is making a US$47m investment into an initiative to reduce the carbon footprint of its dairy ingredients, however New Zealand will have to wait for its piece.


Govt acting on kina barrens 9th February 2024 /

Govt acting on kina barrens

Changes to fishing rules and a significant science programme are being undertaken to address kina barrens, according to Minister for Oceans and Fisheries Shane Jones


NZ Open makes Hydro Flask shift 31st January 2024 /

NZ Open makes Hydro Flask shift

The New Zealand Open presented by Sky Sport is partnering with reusable drink bottle company, Hydro Flask in an effort to reduce waste at the 103rd Edition of the tournament.


COP28: “Milestone moment in history for food systems and agri” 4th December 2023 /

COP28: “Milestone moment in history for food systems and agri”

NZ joins more than 130 countries to sign the Leaders Declaration on Food Systems, Agriculture and Climate Action.


ComCom clarifies collaboration v collusion on sustainability 4th December 2023 /

ComCom clarifies collaboration v collusion on sustainability

The Commerce Commission has issued new guidance to help businesses working together to pursue sustainability goals, with a focus on distinguishing between illegal collusion and legitimate collaboration.


B+LNZ heading to COP28 27th November 2023 /

B+LNZ heading to COP28

Beef + Lamb New Zealand will have two representatives at the UN Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP28) meeting taking place in Dubai imminently.