Climate change

type: Resource

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

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TOOLKIT

Director insights: Starting the climate journey

Director insights: Starting the climate journey

Begin your climate governance journey with actionable insights from directors' experiences and innovative strategies.

type: Policy and bills
date: 01/05/21

Climate-related financial disclosures

Climate-related financial disclosures

The Financial Sector (Climate-related disclosures and other Matters) Amendment Bill was introduced into Parliament in April 2021.

type: Legislation
date: 16/12/22

Aotearoa New Zealand Climate Standards

Aotearoa New Zealand Climate Standards

The reporting standards have been developed by the XRB through three consultative iterations over the past 18 months.

type: Webcast
date: 07/03/22

Chapter Zero New Zealand launch

Chapter Zero New Zealand launch

On demand webcast of the launch event for Chapter Zero New Zealand held 3 March 2022.

type: IMHO
date: 21/11/25

OPINION

IMHO: Planning for the next generation of buildings

IMHO: Planning for the next generation of buildings

Steel, timber or concrete – whatever the material, boards must ask: what will this building become after we’re gone?

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Director duties

date: 21/11/25

2025 Director Sentiment Survey

2025 Director Sentiment Survey

Snapshot of issues, challenges and insights from the director community in 2025.

AI
Climate change
Digital transformation

type: IMHO
date: 20/11/25

OPINION

IMHO: Ditch the matrix. Lead with uncertainty

IMHO: Ditch the matrix. Lead with uncertainty

Risk isn’t about what might go wrong – it’s about making the right call when the future is unclear.

Climate change

type: IMHO
date: 18/11/25

OPINION

IMHO: Beyond flat-packs: What IKEA’s arrival means for purpose-driven governance

IMHO: Beyond flat-packs: What IKEA’s arrival means for purpose-driven governance

IKEA shows that you can scale globally, serve meatballs and still lead with integrity.

Climate change

type: Climate
date: 14/11/25

ANTHEM

Muted voices: how greenhushing and media cuts stall climate conversations

Muted voices: how greenhushing and media cuts stall climate conversations

As boards and media go quiet on climate, directors must find new ways to communicate sustainability with clarity and credibility.

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type: Climate
date: 14/11/25

HOBSON LEAVY

Capability in the climate era: Are boards ready for what’s next?

Capability in the climate era: Are boards ready for what’s next?

A pulse survey at the 2025 IoD and Chapter Zero NZ Climate Forum revealed how directors are building confidence, competence and capacity.

Climate change
From our sponsors

type: Climate
date: 11/11/25

Rebuilding resilience: Canterbury Linen Services turns crisis into climate leadership

Rebuilding resilience: Canterbury Linen Services turns crisis into climate leade...

A devastating quake forced CLS to rethink its future, creating one of Aotearoa’s most efficient industrial laundries.

Climate change

type: IMHO
date: 23/10/25

KPMG

IMHO: “We can’t work at pace if trust is broken”

IMHO: “We can’t work at pace if trust is broken”

Lessons from Adaptation Futures: trust, funding and indigenous leadership.

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