Media Release: Climate emergency declaration missed opportunity to commit to fully decarbonise the state sector
The coalition of organisations working for full decarbonisation of the state sector, Fossil Free State Sector Aotearoa, acknowledges today’s announcement by the government committing to reducing state sector emissions and …
Media release: Open letter to Jacinda Ardern from coalition of climate organisations calls for urgent commitment to transition all state sector buildings from fossil fuel boilers.
A coalition of climate justice organisations has written to Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern urging her to prioritise decarbonising schools, hospitals and other state sector fixed-infrastructure within the first 100 days …
ANZ Bank announces another weak climate policy
ANZ Bank’s new climate policy announced today remains out of line with its Paris Agreement commitments.
Press release: State sector decarbonisation announcement welcome but must go further
While recent announcements of government support for public sector buildings to transition from fossil fuel boilers to clean energy are welcome, more can and must be done to fully decarbonise our state sector.
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 risks. 350 Aotearoa was among a majority of submitters that called on the government to introduce mandatory climate-related disclosure during its public consultation period in 2019.
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.
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 which workers are supported into new jobs, and communities have the power to share local, affordable clean energy.