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OUR STRATEGY

Driving the NZ Taxonomy, delivering insights, and developing a sustainable finance ecosystem blueprint.

Financing transformation, transforming finance, changing minsets.

Our Mission: By 2030, align financial markets settings, initiatives and leadership with our vision of a sustainable financial system.
Our Vision: A financial system that enables market participants to mobilise and direct capital flows towards:
  • Building a low-emissions, Paris-aligned future
  • Restoring nature
  • Upholding the rights and interests of indigenous peoples of Aotearoa New Zealand

What we do

Deliver the NZ Taxonomy

CSF collaborates with government, financial market, and real economy participants to develop a sustainable finance taxonomy that will support growth and resilience.

Produce market guidance and share insights

CSF brings together partners and industry experts, and engages in broad consultation, to develop market guidance and insights for policymakers. 

Develop sustainable finance ecosystem blueprint

CSF partners with the finance sector and government to develop and implement a blueprint for an enduring sustainable finance ecosystem.

Our differentiators

  • Independent
  • Trusted by Government and Finance
  • Not-for-loss, not-for-profit
  • Catalytic

Our core capabilities

  • Technical convening
  • Program management​
  • Actionable insight development​
  • Government relations and communications​

Our FY27 Targets​

NZ Taxonomy

  1. Submit NZ Taxonomy criteria to Government for Ministerial endorsement
  2. Develop private sector implementation roadmap

Market Guidance

  1. Develop guidance to support uptake of the NZ Taxonomy
  2. Publish and share Market Gaps & Solutions Report for adaptation and resilience financing 

Sustainable Finance Ecosystem

  1. Develop a blueprint for enduring sustainable finance ecosystem for 2030 and beyond

Project timelines

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Our Work

NZ Taxonomy

Sustainable finance strategy

Adaptation and resilience financing

Clean energy financing solutions

Policy & insights

Current Work

Financing sustainable growth in Aotearoa New Zealand.

A classification system for sustainable economic activities.

Accelerating financing solutions for affordable, abundant clean energy.

Past Work

Guidance for SMEs to start sustainability reporting.

Promoting greater options for New Zealand investors

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