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23% of passengers to Wellington offset their emissions compared to 3% in Dunedin.
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Sustainable finance moving into the mainstream
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Del Hart: Positive trends in investment
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Sustainable Business: Feeding the changing world
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James Shaw: This is a better future for all of us
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Contact Energy links loans to sustainable performance
Contact Energy now has all its loans in a sustainable finance portfolio.
Climate Change Commission lays out roadmap
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