15 September 2020 Press Release: Financial sector reporting on climate risks is a vital step to cut off the finance that enables fossil fuel companies to continue emitting 350 Aotearoa applauds the government’s announcement today that makes Aotearoa the first country in the world to require the financial sector to report on climate...
22 July 2020 Press release: New Zealand’s first Fossil Free bank! Kiwibank’s responsible banking policy shows a commitment to climate action that sets a precedent for New Zealand’s banking sector.
11 July 2020 Press Release: 350 Aotearoa welcomes the Green Party’s Clean Energy Plan to build a fairer, low-carbon future for Aotearoa Climate justice organisation 350 Aotearoa welcomes the Greens' plan to transform Aotearoa’s energy system and set Aotearoa on course towards a fossil-fuel free future in...
30 June 2020 Press Release: Select Committee report fails to meaningfully address substantial concerns with Fast Track Bill Climate justice organisation 350 Aotearoa is disappointed that the Environment Select Committee has failed to address substantial concerns with the Covid-19 Response (Fast Track Consenting)...
17 June 2020 Press Release: 350 Aotearoa calls for ACC to go further, and end fossil fuel investments by 2021 Climate justice organisation 350 Aotearoa welcomes ACC’s new climate change policy that lays out plans to decarbonise its investments but calls for ACC to commit...
5 May 2020 Press release: Westpac bank needs to put its money where its mouth is on climate change Westpac’s announcement to end its financing of thermal coal projects by 2030 is a small step in the right direction. However, the bank needs to...
29 February 2020 Changes to Kiwisaver standards a win for the climate over corporate interests After months of people-powered campaigning, the government announced that all default Kiwisaver funds will have mandatory responsible investment policies that exclude fossil fuel investments.