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This Climate Business — 203 episodes

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Australian biodiversity on the march - Ben Symons, Climate Friendly

2

The coming boom in biodiversity credits - Louise Aitken and Erik van Eyndhoven

3

Food fighters - politics and food with Jack Bobo

4

Healing the Oil Junkie – Transport Mode Shift in NZ – Kirsten Corson

5

NZ's Climate Performance, Seen from the Outside – John Lang

6

An insurance industry outsider's take on climate change – Michael Stiassny

7

Unwrapping Our Latest Energy Package - Professor Barry Barton

8

Big Storage Batteries Are Here. Can They Fix Our Electricity Market? – Dr Jen Purdie

9

Sneaky sustainability - Orba Shoes

10

The Low-Waste House – Paul Webster-Young, Twin Solutions

11

Your next house doesn't have to be a climate criminal – Mike Hartley, Lloyd Hartley

12

Small, circular, resilient economics - Ken Webster, NextFest keynote speaker

13

Fat Cats Versus a Kinder, Gentler Kind of Business – Andrew Davies, B Lab

14

Think Like a Forest - Simon Millar, Pure Advantage

15

Hope and frustration - Joanna Silver & Alec Tang

16

New Zealand, the climate change quiet quitter? - Royce Kurmelovs

17

Funding nature better - Robin Mitchell, Nature Positive

18

NZ's Emissions reduction plan heads to court - Jessica Palairet, Lawyers for Climate Action NZ

19

The Next Wave - Dr Kate Prendergast and James Griffin

20

Dairy Done Differently - Brendan Haigh, Miraka

21

A new biodiversity credit - Sean Weaver and Helen Hughes

22

Dental as anything - Laura Nixon, Solid

23

Why is Zespri trialling biochar?

24

Why ESG boxes on and on: Lee Stewart, ESG Strategies

25

Climate Disclosures: Onerous and Expensive, or Far-Sighted - Dr. Yinka Moses, Victoria University

26

A Sticky Business – Tim Williams, Nilo

27

The ROI on sustainable business - Lewis Patterson, Sustainable Brands

28

Oh, behave! The real reason for overshoot - Joseph Merz

29

Coffee prices and climate - Richard Goatley, Altezano Brothers

30

Greenwash v Greenhush - Rebecca Styles and Fiona Stephenson

31

A Climate Contribution that contributes very little - Marc Daalder, Newsroom

32

A better economic model - Ganesh Nana, former Productivity Commissioner

33

Future of Food 05: Climate change. The threats and opportunity in climate change

34

Future of Food 04: Emerging proteins. Will new and novel proteins eat New Zealand’s conventional lunch? Or is there room for both traditional and new and novel proteins?

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Future of Food 03: Riches in niches. How well is the New Zealand food sector innovating to meet global demand?

36

Future of Food 02: Sir Jonathan Porritt: What changes are coming for the food sector? Interview with Sir Jonathan Porritt

37

Future of Food 01 Gene Technologies: How Gene Technology is changing the Future of Food

38

Nature, commerce and COP 16 - Manu Caddie

39

The Global Warming Premium – Kali Mercier

40

A fair trade in Cola - Albert Tucker, Karma Cola Foundation

41

Facing up to Managed Retreat - Kelly Flatz

42

Climate is a Health Issue too - Dr Jan Raymond, Ora Taiao

43

Clean Sweep: Loo Roll goes Geothermal - Mark Stevens, Essity

44

A Natural at Business - Helen Paul Smith, Oku

45

Will more oil and gas lower energy costs? Christina Hood and David Hall

46

An App for the Forgetful Business - Ben Redwood, Mutu

47

Staring into the Abyss - James Hughes,Tonkin + Taylor

48

Sunny Days for Solar - Jason Foden, Rānui Generation

49

Steven Moe, purpose-driven lawyer and quiet revolutionary

50

The Business of Nature - Sam Rowland and Kirsty Brennan

51

Congestion pricing to lower emissions: eRoad’s Mark Heine

52

Aviation Emissions are taking off: Economist Dr Paul Callister

53

What’s land for anyway? Geoff Simmons chief economist, Parliamentary Commissioner for the Environment

54

Busting the Bikes and Business Myth – Karen Hormann, Bike Auckland

55

The big picture on food waste - Kaitlin Dawson and Iain Lees-Galloway

56

Sustainability Reporting is here. How should Kiwi Businesses respond?

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Is civil disobedience effective? David Williams, Newsroom

58

Disrupting the bottle business – Jayden Klinac, Anew

59

Unilever as B Corp - Why and what’s changed?

60

Climate Change Activism heads to the courts – Nick Chapman, Simpson Grierson

61

Electric Homes - Mike Casey, Rewiring Aotearoa

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Disinformation exposed – Byron Clark and Mandy Henk

63

A Sustainable Commute at a Discount – Connor Read, Workride

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How to change carbon behaviour, big time - Ben Gleisner, Cogo

65

Copping flak: Rod Oram at COP28

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Scope 4 and the new reporting - Dr Jodi York, Climate VC Fund, Kilara Capital

67

The Kiwi Company taking the pain out of Climate Disclosure - Dougal Watt, ClimateTracker

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Watts up with car charging in NZ? Stephanie Smits O’Callaghan, Hikotron

69

Climate Leaders Coalition turns five – Jolie Hodson of Spark and Mike Burrell, SBC

70

What’s behind the sunny spell in solar power? Matt Ward, solarZero

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Around the world in an ETS – Ian Parry, IMF

72

Will Auckland’s climate plan survive a change of government? Richard Hills & Parin Rafei-Thompson

73

Sustainability? We’ve got a Strategy for that

74

NZ’s Biggest ever Windfarm - Giacomo Caleffi, Taranaki Offshore Partnership

75

Farming indoors - Darryn Keiller, Way Beyond

76

This Climate Business - Live! James Shaw, Sophie Handford, Alec Tang

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Climate Investing: Panel Discussion from Auckland Climate Festival

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Greening the Commercial Property Sector: Scott McKenzie, PMG Funds

79

Are we there yet? Andrew Caseley of EECA on Sustainable Energy

80

Mātauranga and Climate Change: Cornell Tukiri

81

Climate + Business: Antonia Burbidge & Rebecca Lowe

82

Brianne West: from shampoo to fizzy drinks with no water (not much anyways)

83

Investing in the transition - Jason Patrick, NZ Green Investment Finance

84

The trouble with food - Emily King, author of Re-food

85

Recycling Farm Plastics: Neal Shaw, Plasback

86

The sustainability journey of a scaffolding company with roots in the petrochemical sector – Paul Cunningham, Cunningham Construction

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Reporting on progress – Mike Murphy and Nick Morrison on Kōkako Coffee

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Getting rid of cling film: Jon Reed, Compostic

89

Comvita - David Banfield

90

Carbon, trees and seaweed - Finn Ross, CarbonZ

91

The Big Business Alternative to Landfill: Joe Youssef - All Heart NZ

92

Taking on the Plastic Building Wrap Challenge

93

Yes, there’s a better way to Recycle Plastics: Rui Peng, Critical

94

A second life for our throw-away clothing: Jeff Vollebregt, Upparel

95

Harbour bridges! Potholes! Light Rail! – with Paul Winton

96

What the heck just happened to the carbon market? Dr Christina Hood

97

A decade of B-Corp. Now what? Qiulae Wong, NZ manager of B Lab

98

How food growers can think about climate change: Brent Clothier

99

Making sense of Auckland’s floods – Kevin Trenberth, Climate Scientist

100

A Constructive Use for Building Waste – With Nigel Benton and Terri-Ann Berry

101

What’s in store for 2023? Investment with Rohan MacMahon

102

What’s in store for 2023? Corporate strategy with Dr Victoria Hatton

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What’s in store for 2023? Climate politics with Marc Daalder

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A climate action accelerator for Auckland - Climate Connect Aotearoa

105

Growing food in a hotter NZ – Jenny Cameron, Fit for a Better World

106

Follow the climate money – Climate VC Fund

107

The End of Smoke on the Water? Michael Eaglen, EV Maritime

108

Super Clean, Super Green – Cleanery’s Mark and Ellie Sorenson

109

Why, what and who of Auckland Climate Festival - Michelle Kennedy

110

Going nuts for bananas: Simon Coley of All Good and Karma Drinks

111

Climate and Business Conference: Mike Burrell, Sustainable Business Council

112

Facing the food challenge: Peter Wren-Hilton, 2035 Oceania Summit

113

A Greener kind of Grass: The Lawnmowing Franchise Operator that went Electric

114

Steve Bonnici: Urgent Courier Cargo Bikes

115

A new shoe for you? Why not. Jeremy Bank, YY Nation

116

Building a Circular Economy – Louise Nash, Circularity

117

Potatoes to the Rescue! Hamish Dodd about his Plastic Alternative

118

No, it won't destroy your Business: Why Removing Parking is a Good Idea

119

Behind The Plug: Electric Vehicle Smart Charging

120

Carbon Farming on Māori Land - Blair Jamieson, Tāmata Hauhā

121

How to sell climate change: Jo Bye, EECA

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A Circular Economy Turnaround Story: Comvita

123

What will farmers commit to on GHGs? Kelly Forster, He Waka Eke Noa

124

Making a Big Beast Change Direction Quickly: Moving NZ's Transport and Heating Systems to Net-Zero. With Dr. Richard Meade

125

A plant-based future for NZ: Jade Gray, Off-Piste Provisions

126

How we can transition to an equitable and low-carbon transport system with

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Bees to Bioplastic – Veronica Harwood Stevenson, Humblebee

128

Tackling building waste – Dr Teri-Ann Berry

129

IPCC Report Part 3 – The insider’s guide, with Prof Dave Frame

130

Streetscape reallocation with Dr Kirsty Wild

131

Building for Zero - Andrew Eagles, Green Building Council

132

Live from COP26 - Olivia Wannan, Stuff

133

E-Biking On a Roll – Mike Tritt, Electrify NZ

134

James Shaw’s Rotten Week – with Dr David Hall and Dr Victoria Hatton

135

Hydrogen at the Docks - Rosie Mercer, Ports of Auckland

136

Rethinking suburbia with Eloise Gibson, Stuff

137

Remodelling Meal Kits - MenuAid’s Toby Skilton

138

The Love Oat - Morgan Maw, Boring Oat Milk

139

Vote Climate! The Team aiming for the Vector Board, via Entrust

140

IPCC Report Part 3 – The Insider’s Guide, with Professor Dave Frame

141

IPCC Report: Rod Oram on Business Laggards and Leaders

142

Unpacking the IPCC with Dr Victoria Hatton, Marc Daalder

143

The new era of farming with Melissa Clark-Reynolds

144

Investing in Climate Ventures -  Rohan MacMahon and Dr Jez Weston

145

Live at Spark Innovation Studio: Annabell Chartres and Vincent Heeringa

146

Organic Fantastic: Chris Morrison, Founder All Good Organics and Karma Drinks

147

The insider: Pippa Coom on the gap between Auckland’s climate words and actions

148

Green, keen and clean: EcoStore’s Tony Morpeth

149

The Sanctuary Mahi Whenua Community Garden

150

NZ food done like it should be: The Chia Sisters

151

#Liberatethelane! The Auckland Harbour Bridge Protest

152

Transport Policy just went off the Rails. WTF? Paul Winton, 1point5

153

Will Carbon Farming get us to Net Zero? Dr Sean Weaver, Ekos

154

Do Happy Cows Burp Funny Gas? Glen Herud, Happy Cow Milk Company

155

Making Waste Pay: Toby Skilton of Mutu and Oliver Hunt of MedSalv

156

The advantage of native forests: Sir Stephen Tindall, Dame Anne Salmond and more!

157

The Future of Transport is Small – Micromobility Co-Founder Oliver Bruce

158

Is He Happy Now? James Shaw on the Climate Change Commission and COP26

159

Is the Climate Change Commission ambitious enough? Rod Oram and Marc Daalder

160

What is Project Drawdown? With Rohan MacMahon

161

What is Climate Justice? With Jo Spratt, Director with Oxfam NZ

162

Who Cares About Methane? With Eloise Gibson, Stuff.co.nz

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What is Climate Finance? With Alex Jonston, Oxfam NZ

164

What is shareholder activism? By Barry Coates, Mindful Money

165

Auckland’s Transport Emissions Challenge: Shane Ellison, CEO, Auckland Transport

166

Jacinda declares climate emergency! So what does that actually mean?

167

Replace the plastic bag with a better bag! Kate Bezar, The Better Packaging Company

168

Why do more women (than men) choose ethical investment?

169

Hey Jacinda: it’s time to walk your talk on climate action. Russel Norman, Greenpeace

170

The Outrageous Waste of Food: Deborah Manning, Kiwi Harvest

171

How to Stop Owning a Stupid Metal Box: Erik Zyderfelt, Mevo

172

Labour’s Big Mandate: here’s how they should use it. Gary Taylor, Environmental Defence Society

173

Is Sheep and Beef Farming already Carbon Neutral? Possibly, Dr Brad Case, AUT

174

Farming sustainably, at scale. Can it be done? Forbes Elworthy, co-founder of Craigmore Sustainables

175

Creating a 1000m water spout for renewable electricity? Yes, says tech investor Brent Ogilvie

176

Auckland’s Bold Climate Plan: Can it halve Emissions in just 9 Years?

177

Lakes, tomatoes and seaweed: what are the 70 best Kiwi climate tech ideas?

178

Labour’s promise for 100% renewable by 2030: smart or cynical?

179

The Native Trees Conundrum: Adele Fitzpatrick of Trees That Count

180

How to get 250K electric vehicles by 2025: Mark Gilbert of DriveElectric

181

Hyrdrogen: hype, hope or happening?

182

Sun, Power and the Todd Corp: The Story of Sunergise

183

Ireland’s sensational climate change plan: Prof Robert McLachlan

184

King of the Roads: meet Scott Simpson, National’s spokesperson on Climate Change

185

Auckland’s bold new climate action plan: Can it do this? Really?

186

Have you invested in big oil today? Barry Coates can tell you, now

187

Climate and Vote 2020: Geoff Simmons of The Opportunities Party

188

Can capitalism save the planet? A review of ‘More From Less’

189

The climate front-line: Eloise Gibson, climate change editor

190

EV Conversion Man: Theo Gibson of the EV Podcast

191

The Gulf War: James Frankham’s crusade for the Hauraki Gulf

192

Chair up! A good news story about us and the USA. Richard Shirtcliffe of Noho

193

Time for a sustainability commissioner? Sir Peter Gluckman and Anne Bardsley

194

One billion trees is only half the answer - Marty Verry of Red Stag Timber

195

Budget 2020: The Missed Opportunity

196

Vaughan Fergusson – Kids, climate change, billionaires and school camps

197

Julie Anne Genter – On bikes, trains and automobiles

198

Rod Drury and Roger Dennis: a post-Covid-19 plan for NZ

199

The new era of farming with Melissa Clark-Reynolds

200

The Offset Business with Jan Czaplicki of CarbonClick

201

Vehicles are the low-hanging fruit: Dr Paul Winton

202

Inside the mind of denial: Dr David Hall

203

Fossil fuels' funeral: Sir Jonathon Porritt