Aotearoa New Zealand Climate Standards

The ultimate aim of Aotearoa New Zealand Climate Standards is to support the allocation of capital towards activities that are consistent with a transition to a low-emissions, climate-resilient future. Read the latest updates.

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Aotearoa New Zealand Climate Standards

NZ CS 1

NZ CS 2

NZ CS 3

Provides a framework for entities to consider climate-related risks and opportunities.

NZ CS 1

Outlines a limited number of adoption provisions.

NZ CS 2

Establishes principles and general requirements.

NZ CS 3

Guidance and useful information

Find supporting guidance and useful resources here.

You can also see NZ SAE 1 Assurance Engagements over Greenhouse Gas Emissions Disclosures here.

Read the XRB's position statement on International Alignment of climate
reporting here.

Standards