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About EECA
Clean and clever energy use is about living differently, in a way that gives us more.
Andrew Caseley, Chief Executive
The Power of No
In our latest Gen Less campaign, we’re empowering Kiwis to get rid of the stuff on the bottom of their to-do lists. Instead of wasting energy on things and stuff we don’t really want or need, we can give ourselves, and the planet, a breather.
News & Updates
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Hundreds of new electric cars for State sector
Progress towards the Government’s plan for a carbon neutral public sector by 2025 has accelerated thanks to funding announced today for more than 400 electric vehicles.
12 May 2021
- Government
- Electric vehicles
- Carbon emissions
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Study investigates the impact of flagship government heating programme on household wellbeing
An impact evaluation of the Government’s Warmer Kiwi Homes programme is underway to provide up-to-date information about the benefits and effectiveness of the programme.
3 May 2021
- Government
- Warmer Kiwi Homes
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Businesses changed with the times due to Covid-19 – EECA calls on them to do the same with climate change
EECA’s new Gen Less campaign, “Say no to business as usual”, is about giving businesses the tools they need to take the adaptability and innovation they’ve shown in the face of Covid-19, and do exactly the same for our greatest environmental challenge.
20 Apr 2021
- Carbon emissions
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Carbon neutral government step closer
The Government is rolling out its plan for a carbon neutral public sector by 2025 by committing funding to a more clean energy projects through the State Sector Decarbonisation Fund.
13 Apr 2021
- Carbon emissions
- Climate change
- Co-funding
Applications open for round two of the industrial decarbonisation fund
Round one of the Government Investment in Decarbonising Industry (GIDI) Fund attracted high-quality applicants, and fourteen projects were approved and announced in April.
Applications for round two of co-funding are now open, and close Monday, May 17.
The tool smaller businesses need to tackle their carbon footprint
The new Climate Action Toolbox is a free, easy-to-use online tool that shows you how to reduce your business emissions.
The toolbox is a simple self-assessment tool to help reduce the carbon footprint of any business. It focuses on five key areas – transport (moving people and goods), office operations, site operations and equipment, and the design and making of products.
Latest research
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Liquid biofuels insights summary
EECA commissioned Sapere to prepare an independent report to gain an overview of the role liquid biofuels could play in decarbonising New Zealand’s transport sector.
29 March 2021
- Fuel
- Carbon emissions
- Climate change
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EECA's submission to the Climate Change Commission 2021
EECA welcomes and broadly supports the Climate Change Commission’s draft advice and has outlined its thoughts and insights in this submission.
29 March 2021
- Carbon emissions
- Climate change
- Consultations
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New proposal to boost voluntary climate action in Aotearoa New Zealand
Researchers at Motu Economic and Public Policy Research have released a policy proposal for boosting voluntary climate action by New Zealand organisations.
30 March 2021
- Carbon emissions
- Climate change
- EECA Corporate
See if you're eligible for a Warmer Kiwi Homes grant
You could be eligible for a 90% grant for ceiling and underfloor insulation, or a heater.
Moving climate change concerns to action
EECA research shows New Zealanders understand climate change is an issue but they’re not sure what to do. Our Gen Less campaign empowers them to take action to reduce their own energy-related emissions in their businesses and at home.