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Agri-Sector Climate Change Adaptation Roadmap
Tapping into the expertise of the agriculture industry, growers, government, iwi māori and scientists, we have worked collectively to develop climate scenarios and a roadmap of actions to create a sector that is proactively planning for the future and building long-term resilience.
Tourism Sector Climate Scenarios & Adaptation Roadmap
The Tourism Adaptation Roadmap, written in collaboration with public and private sector industry experts, will help ensure the sector is resilient and reducing the impact of climate change, creating an abundant regenerative tourism sector that ensures people, planet and prosperity are balanced.
Agri Sector Climate Change Scenarios
Farmers, growers and producers are experiencing first hand the devastation of increasing extreme weather events. The development of these climate change scenarios provides consistent data for the sector who are seeking to mitigate and adapt and will serve as the basis for the Agri-Adaptation Roadmap.
Legal Opinion 2023: NZ Director duties to manage nature-related risk and impact on natural capital
This 2023 legal opinion, in partnership with Chapman Tripp, seeks to provide clarity and direction on the legal duties of New Zealand Directors to manage natural capital related risk.
Tourism Sector Climate Change Scenarios
These scenarios provide critical structure to an uncertain future for the Tourism sector, detailing what the sector will look like under different climate scenarios and serving as the foundational document for the soon-to-be released Tourism Adaptation Roadmap.
The Aotearoa Circle Year In Review 2022
We are pleased to announce our Year in Review 2022 report, a summary and reflection of the year’s mahi.
The Mana Kai Initiative
We are delighted to announce the official launch of The Mana Kai Initiative.
The Aotearoa Circle 2021 Year in Review
Click here to read our inaugural Year in Review report for 2021. It covers four significant workstreams as well as the Leadership Groups and a letter from the Circle Co-Chairs.
Legal Opinion 2021
The latest legal opinion, in partnership with Chapman Tripp, was delivered late 2021 for Trustees – specifically seeking advice as to the legal duties of New Zealand trustees to manage climate change related risk to trust investments.
Mana Kai Framework
This document introduces the Mana Kai Framework, an approach to initiating a national discussion on enhancing the outcomes delivered by Aotearoa New Zealand's food system.
Sustainable Finance Forum Roadmap for Action
The 2030 Roadmap was delivered in November 2020. This Roadmap for Action strategically positions Aotearoa New Zealand both domestically and internationally, where international markets are rapidly embracing similar recommendations.
Biodiversity Native Forests Report
2020 has been a unique and challenging year for our planet, and one that has driven home to most New Zealanders how fortunate we are to be living in an incredible country that is…
Marine Scenarios Report
Climate-related risk scenarios for the 2050s - exploring plausible futures for aquaculture and fisheries in New Zealand
Fenwick Forum Report
The Fenwick Forum was initiated in Covid-19 lockdown with a focus on ensuring a balanced recovery that considers our natural capital.
A Toolkit for Directors
Managing Climate Risk in New Zealand in 2020 - A Toolkit for Directors
Sustainable Finance Forum Legal Opinion
In order to focus board directors, fund managers and trustees on the importance of this issue for New Zealand companies and managed funds, we have engaged Circle member, Chapman Tripp, to provide a legal advisory opinion.