Agriculture's journey to net zero
With agriculture creating almost half of New Zealand’s carbon emissions and a government proposal on pricing agricultural emissions just closed for consultation, it is easy to see why emotions are running high.
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Growing interest in agriculture
While the headline outcomes of the recent COP27 climate conference in Egypt didn’t appear to move the climate action dial much, a new focus on farming and food at the event is something New Zealand directors should factor into their thinking.
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Do lower-emissions companies have higher valuations?
The correlation appears strongest when charting NZX-listed energy companies, with the cleanest electricity producers also having the highest valuations.
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Energy: Cooperation, investment and a new market model
Increasing sustainable electricity production will require investment, cooperation and potentially a new market model.
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Clearing the air
Dentons Kensington Swan outline five guiding principles of the Emissions Reduction Plan and its implications for the New Zealand economy.
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Read the roadmap
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance Grant Robertson has challenged directors to turn good intentions into action on climate.
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