Resources
As we begin to move towards a more sustainable environment, it’s a great time to reconsider how we conduct everyday business. To support our local businesses navigate this journey we have established a directory of tools and resources to support and accelerate their sustainability aspirations.
Tools
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Climate Action Toolbox - Build your action planLearn where you can make impact and create your emissions reduction plan. 
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Climate Action Toolbox - Calculate your emissionsThis tool will help you calculate your emissions and set a baseline for future measurements. 
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Resource Wise ProgrammeFree programme for organisations to reduce waste. 
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Workplace Travel PlansWaka Kotahi Staff Commuter Plan. 
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Circular Economy DirectoryBusiness to business directory dedicated to Circular Economy. 
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DocketSupply Chain toolbox to help you review the sustainability of your business and your suppliers. 
Networks
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Sustainable business networksNational network empowering business and nature to prosper. 
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Envirohub Bay of PlentyBOP network helping people learn about and take action for a more sustainable future. 
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Sustainable Bay of PlentyBOP network shaping sustainable outcomes through awareness, accountability and action. 
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Bay of ConnectionsSupports sustainable economic development in the wider Bay of Plenty through collaboration and communication, thought leadership, advocacy and catalytic projects. 
General Information
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Ministry for the EnvironmentEnvironmental initiatives. 
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Ellen Macarthur FoundationHow to build a Circular Economy. 
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Energy Efficiency and Conservation Authority (EECA)Moving Aotearoa towards a sustainable energy system that supports the wellbeing of current and future generations. 
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Sustainable Business CouncilBusiness, people and nature thriving together. 
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The Aotearoa CircleVoluntary initiative bringing together leaders from the public and private sectors. 
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Sustainable Development GoalsShared Global blueprint for peace and prosperity for people and the planet, now and into the future. 
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Climate Change CommissionProvide impartial advice, challenge and hold the Government to account on climate action. 
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Amioamio AotearoaA circular economy for the wellbeing of Aotearoa New Zealand. 
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Tauranga City Council Climate Action and Investment PlanCity-wide goal in Tauranga Taurikura (TCC’s Environment Strategy) for a ‘low emissions and climate resilient city’. 
Technical Experts
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TadpoleSustainability strategy and engagement specialists. 
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EkosDevelop, pilot and scales up innovative approaches to financing a sustainable future. 
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DetaEnergy and sustainability consulting, and engineering services for businesses across Australasia and the Pacific. 
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UsedFULLYHelps organisations take climate action, reduce waste and emissions. By providing transparent, onshore solutions for unwanted clothing and textiles. 
