by admin | Aug 28, 2021 | Project ClimateChangeNZ
This discussion, held on 18 August 2021, was part of the first stage of ‘Establishing Aotearoa New Zealand’s reference climate scenarios’, a discussion that brought attendees online for two hours during day one of Alert Level 4 lockdown. The Institute’s...
by Wendy McGuinness | Jun 25, 2020 | Project 2058, Project ClimateChangeNZ, Project ForesightNZ, Project ReportingNZ
To manage Aotearoa New Zealand’s transition to a low-carbon future, every professional financial decision must take climate change into account. How do we manage this transition? How essential is disclosure in achieving this? On 28 May 2020, Simpson Grierson, Climate...
by Wendy McGuinness | Dec 20, 2019 | Prime Minister's Summer Reading List, Project CivicsNZ, Project ClimateChangeNZ, Project OneOceanNZ, Project PublicScienceNZ, Project ReportingNZ, Project StrategyNZ, Project TacklingPovertyNZ, Project TalentNZ
Choosing books for a friend or an acquaintance is a real treat; it gives you an opportunity to think about that person’s character, what they mean to you and what they might enjoy learning about. The Prime Minister’s Summer Reading List is personal, but it...
by Wendy McGuinness | Sep 17, 2019 | Project ClimateChangeNZ, Project ReportingNZ
As part of the Institute’s ongoing work on how to build an informed New Zealand through Project ReportingNZ, I sat down with a number of organisations from the financial reporting sphere during my recent trip to London. The purpose of the meetings was for me to gather...
by admin | Sep 4, 2019 | Project ClimateChangeNZ, Project ReportingNZ
On 30 August 2019, the Institute had the opportunity to present our submission on the Climate change Response (Zero Carbon) Amendment Bill in front of the Select Committee at Parliament. The Select Committee consisted of MPs Angie Warren-Clark (Labour Party), Jenny...
by admin | Jul 3, 2019 | Project ClimateChangeNZ, Project ForesightNZ
Day three of the workshop started back at the McGuinness Institute. The participants got into their groups and reflected on what they learnt over the past two days. Each participant thought about the key insights that resonated with them, and envisioned how they...