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Absorption Waning, Aviation Fuel Reality Check and Solar Underperforming
03/03/2023
- Greenwashers in the dock
- Executive pay increasingly linked to climate targets
- Is Sustainable Air Travel Realistic?
- Large scale solar project performance deteriorating
- Forest and soil CO2 absorption is declining
- Energy emissions increase but growth rate slowing
Journeys, White Hydrogen and Porcine Nightmares
24/02/2023
- CEP Board and staff visit the He Tohu exhibition at the National Library
- Avid brewer keen to engage with others in the sector
- White Hydrogen
- Autonomous vehicles could become a significant source of emissions
- Greenwashing being identified as an emerging risk
- Carbon-negative buildings
Commercial Retrofits, Traffic Truths and Blended Solar
20/02/2023
- Australian mining application rejected
- Scorn over the climate pledges
- Less than 1% of companies have credible 2050 climate transition plans
- Multinationals risking net zero targets
- Demand for skilled renewable energy workers
- Measures to improve energy performance of buildings by 2050
- EU advancing retrofitting of commercial buildings
- Interactive traffic monitoring site
- PV panels with heritage finishes
- Infrared wallpaper
Electricity, Auto Excess and Elephants
10/02/2023
- 2023 Insights on New Zealand Sustainability Professionals survey
- Survey for sustainability professionals
- Low Emission Transport Fund - Round 8: Demonstration of Marine
- Asian countries will make up 50% of global electricity demand by 2025
- 2022 bumper year for clean energy investment in Europe
- EVs are not only good at reducing emissions
- Auto industry is still running far behind on reducing emissions
- Elephants can also help combat climate change
- CEP Conference 2023 - Speaker feature
- Job Listings
- Other Industry Events
- Tender Opportunities
New Staff, Money Talks and Cheap, Grid-scale Storage
03/02/2023
- CEP welcomes new staff member
- CEP Conference and Sponsor update
- Survey on carbon offsetting
- Assurance over climate-related disclosures
- UN-convened Net-Zero Asset Owner Alliance
- Green and other labelled bonds held market share amidst fall
- Exciting new innovations emerging in 2023
- New heat engine claiming to double efficiency and halve costs
- Climate protesters halt work on new, all-electric, zero carbon operation prison
- CEP welcomes new student member
Happy New Year, New Staff and First Conference Keynote Announced
27/01/2023
- CEP new staff member and first Keynote Speaker announcement
- Change in CEP News delivery coming soon
- 'The Homes We Deserve' campaign
- Winner of CEP $100 Prezzy Card prize draw announced and Member Survey feedback
- Consumer interest 2023 - sustainability arguments and concerns expressed by Transpower
- 90% of offsets provided by the world's largest supplier are worthless claims The Guardian newspaper
- Wyoming is to ban EVs from 2035
- Jobs, Tenders and Industry Events notices
NZ’s Largest Emitters, Bettering NDCs and Amazon on the Brink
18/11/2022
- Admin support for CEP office
- 5th GIDI round and briefing webinar
- New emissions inventory from Climate TRACE
- 92% of 107 developing nations now have time-bound renewables targets
- China, the EU and India will see faster progress towards a clean energy economy than set in their targets and NDCs
- 34% of the Amazon rainforest has passed at least one tipping point
- COP attendance by the fossil fuel industry is up 25% over last year
Climate Tech, Boosting Corporate Value and the Ozone Hole
11/11/2022
- G20 still supporting fossil fuels despite COP26 commitments
- Poor country economies hardest hit by climate change
- PwC update on climate tech venture capital investments
- Climate initiatives help companies improve financial performance
- Is the hole in the Ozone layer shrinking due to the Montreal Protocol?
- CEP Networking events coming up: Register now
- Are you on the hunt for fresh talent?
- Industry events coming up
Networking, Hydrogen and Fortuitous Powercuts
04/11/2022
- CEP Networking events coming up: Register now
- Website job vacancy page coming soon
- Green hydrogen set for major role in emissions reductions
- Visions of hydrogen economies
- Darkness inhibits electrolyser efficiency
- Update on carbon capture technology and the CCUS industry
- Can wind turbines help to capture carbon dioxide?
- 36% drop in European wind turbine orders
- Industry events coming up








