Submission to the Ministry for the Environment on the second Emissions Reduction Plan (2026-30) discussion document
Read the Centre for Sustainable Finance's submission on New Zealand's second emission reduction plan consultation document
Submission on the NZ ETS review and redesign of the permanent forest category
Read the Centre’s recent submission to the MfE NZ ETS review and redesign of the permanent forest category.
Submission to the Climate Change Commission’s draft advice on the second emissions reduction plan (2026-2030)
Much of the ‘2023 Draft advice to inform the strategic direction of the Government’s second emissions reduction plan’ aligns with the Centre’s Roadmap and 2023 recommendations to the Government.
Read our submission.
Submission to the RBNZ on Managing climate- related risks: Guidance for regulated entities
The message from RBNZ is clear: climate change poses a direct challenge to financial stability.
The Centre commends this message, along with the Reserve Bank’s ongoing involvement in the Network for Greening the Financial System, and the three pillars of its 2018 climate strategy.
Submission to the RBNZ on risk weights and climate risk
The Centre’s recent submission on the Risk Weights Omnibus Consultation Paper is a call for RBNZ to demonstrate leadership and provide further clarity on the influence of climate and sustainability factors on the risk profile of lending made by banks to support Aotearoa New Zealand’s transition to a low emissions economy.