Govt backs mining moratorium in international waters
News in Brief

Govt backs mining moratorium in international waters

The government says delays in drawing up regulations and a lack of scientific knowledge are behind today's decision.

Greg Hurrell 27 Oct 2022
Recycling is a last resort for minimising waste
Environment

Recycling is a last resort for minimising waste

The need to minimise waste and move to a circular economy has been the incentive for New Zealand startups to find a niche in the green economy.

Greg Hurrell 27 Oct 2022
Business sustainability progress is stagnating
Sustainable Finance

Business sustainability progress is stagnating

New Zealand businesses need to work with other organisations, especially in their supply chain, if they are to make better progress, according to a Deloitte-led survey.

Greg Hurrell 26 Oct 2022
Harbour's new fund aims to do good and make money
Energy

Harbour's new fund aims to do good and make money

Harbour Asset Management's new sustainable impact fund is the first of its kind in New Zealand, but will be mainstream within five years.

Greg Hurrell 25 Oct 2022