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type: Resource
date: 27/10/26

Climate and nature target setting: A guide for boards and leadership

Climate and nature target setting: A guide for boards and leadership

Practical guidance for boards on integrating climate and nature targets into strategy, investment decisions and long-term value creation.

Climate change and nature governance
Sustainability

type: Resource
date: 30/07/26

Chapter Zero New Zealand Board Toolkit

Chapter Zero New Zealand Board Toolkit

Updated for New Zealand directors, this toolkit helps boards govern climate and nature with confidence.

Climate change and nature governance
ESG
Sustainability

type: Resource
date: 23/04/26

Five questions on nature governance for boards

Five questions on nature governance for boards

Extreme weather is pushing boards to rethink climate governance—shift from risk to financial quantification to unlock resilience and value

type: Resource
date: 23/03/26

KPMG

Financial quantification: from climate risk to value creation

Financial quantification: from climate risk to value creation

Connecting climate and nature-related risks and opportunities to your organisation’s long-term value.

Climate change and nature governance
From our sponsors

type: Resource
date: 18/03/26

Climate Governance in Action: Chapter Zero NZ 2025

Climate Governance in Action: Chapter Zero NZ 2025

The Institute of Directors is pleased to present the fourth Chapter Zero New Zealand impact report for the year 2025.

Climate change and nature governance
Leadership
Reporting

type: Resource
date: 27/02/26

Responding to nature-related risk in the boardroom

Responding to nature-related risk in the boardroom

How directors’ duties under the Companies Act apply to nature-related risks and what boards should do in response.

Climate change and nature governance

type: Resource
date: 30/01/26

Principles for climate and nature governance

Principles for climate and nature governance

This guidance from the World Economic Forum (WEF) sets out the four fundamental principles for effective climate and nature governance.

Climate change and nature governance
Director duties
Reporting

type: Resource
date: 07/11/25

New Zealand’s climate reporting regime: key updates for directors

New Zealand’s climate reporting regime: key updates for directors

What directors need to know about threshold changes, no-action relief and the strategic case for voluntary reporting.

Director duties
Regulation
Reporting

type: Resource
date: 06/11/25

Climate Change: Science Snapshot 2025 – An overview for New Zealand directors

Climate Change: Science Snapshot 2025 – An overview for New Zealand directors

This guide provides directors with a clear, science-based overview of how the climate is changing globally and here in Aotearoa New Zealand.

Climate change and nature governance
Climate science

type: Resource
date: 18/08/25

Climate forum reader 2025

Climate forum reader 2025

This reader presents articles and resources selected to help directors thrive in a climate-changed future.

Climate change and nature governance

type: Resource
date: 25/07/25

Leading the charge: A director’s guide to energy transition

Leading the charge: A director’s guide to energy transition

The Energy Transition guide provides real-world approaches and practical guidance on planning a balanced and resilient energy transition.

From our sponsors

type: Resource
date: 24/04/25

Reflecting on impact: Chapter Zero New Zealand 2024

Reflecting on impact: Chapter Zero New Zealand 2024

The Institute of Directors has released the latest Chapter Zero NZ Impact Report.

Climate change and nature governance
From our sponsors
Reporting

type: Resource
date: 27/03/25

Sustainability reporting: A guide for boards and leadership

Sustainability reporting: A guide for boards and leadership

An interactive guide with tips and resources to help directors start or strengthen their sustainability reporting efforts.

From our sponsors
Leadership

type: Resource
date: 20/11/24

Climate forum reader 2024

Climate forum reader 2024

This reader presents articles and resources selected to help directors thrive in a climate-changed future.

Climate change and nature governance
Leadership

type: Resource
date: 20/11/24

Carbon Crunch Report 2024

Carbon Crunch Report 2024

The Aotearoa Carbon Crunch 2024 report provides practical advice on industrial decarbonisation.

Case studies
Climate change and nature governance
Stakeholders

type: Resource
date: 18/10/24

Lessons from the front line

Lessons from the front line

Lessons from the front line offers insights to help NZ directors get ready for and lead on climate-related reporting.

Climate change and nature governance
From our sponsors
Reporting

type: Resource
date: 07/10/24

Transition Planning – A Guide for Directors

Transition Planning – A Guide for Directors

Created by Chapter Zero NZ and XRB, this guide helps businesses transform to survive and thrive in a low-carbon economy.

Climate change and nature governance
From our sponsors

type: Resource
date: 09/09/24

Navigating environmental advertising

Navigating environmental advertising

Organisations need to avoid greenwashing while navigating complex and diverging legal and regulatory risks.

Ethics
Investment
Reporting

type: Resource
date: 06/09/24

Principles for Setting Climate Targets

Principles for Setting Climate Targets

Climate Governance Initiative Australia has developed a new resource providing guiding principles to support boards setting climate targets.

Climate science
Reporting

type: Resource
date: 13/08/24

Measuring climate governance impacts

Measuring climate governance impacts

The Insititute of Directors is pleased to present the second Chapter Zero New Zealand impact report for the year 2023.

Climate change and nature governance
Director duties

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