Submissions

Submission on the Regulatory Standards Bill

This submission opposes the Regulatory Standards Bill and provides clear recommendations to move towards a tiriti-led and tika-aligned future for Aotearoa New Zealand.

Resource Management

Amendment Bill.

This submission was made by Climate Action Aotearoa and recommends upholding participatory rights, ensuring enforcement mechanisms promote equity, and embedding long-term climate resilience in decision-making.

Submission on the Treaty Principles Bill.

This submission was made by Climate Action Aotearoa and outlines our key concerns and recommendations regarding the Treaty Principles Bill.

Submission on the design of a biodiversity credit system

This submission was made on the Ministry for the Environment and Department of Conservation’s design of a biodiversity credit system to help conserve habitats and species.

Submission on the Climate Adaptation Inquiry

This submission, made on behalf of Climate Action Aotearoa (CAA) provides perspectives from the philanthropic sector about the support required for Climate Adaptation.

Submission on the second emissions reduction plan (ERP2)

This submission outlines key recommendations to improve the Ministry for the Environments climate strategy to reduce emissions in New Zealand during the second emissions budget period (2026 – 2030)

Submission on the Second Emissions Reduction Plan

This submission was made in collaboration with Philanthropy New Zealand | Tōpūtanga Tuku Aroha o Aotearoa on the Climate Change Commission’s draft advice to Government on the second emissions reduction plan.