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Last updated: 14 December 2022
Information about the Building for Climate Change programme important dates, events and updates.
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Programme updates
Proposed Building for Climate Change amendments released
5 December 2022
Proposed amendments to the Building Act introduce energy ratings and waste minimisation plans supporting Aotearoa New Zealand’s climate change goals.
Proposed Building for Climate Change amendments released
Emissions Reduction Plan released by Government
16 May 2022
The Government has released Aotearoa New Zealand's first Emissions Reduction Plan, which outlines the actions to be taken across sectors to reduce our emissions. This is one of the steps to meet our 2050 net-zero greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions goal.
Emissions reduction plan released by Government
Draft National Adaptation Plan for climate resilience
24 April 2022
The Ministry for the Environment have released the draft National Adaptation Plan, which proposes actions to help Aotearoa New Zealand to adapt to and live with the future impacts of climate change.
Draft national plan for climate resilience
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