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Second emissions reduction plan - consultation on advice launched

2023-04-27

He Pou a Rangi Climate Change Commission has launched a consultation on their draft advice to inform the strategic direction of the Government’s second emissions reduction plan, covering Aotearoa New Zealand’s 2026–2030 emissions budget.

Their advice and the Government's second emissions reduction plan will have significant impacts for the refrigerants industry, so it's important you have your say!

Find out more about their draft advice and how to feedback to the consultation here.

The consultation runs until 20 June 2023.

You can also join us and Climate Change Commission Chief Executive Jo Hendy, at our Cool-Safe consultation and networking event to find out more and have your say.

Event details

Thursday 25 May

3.30pm - 6pm (and beyond if you want to continue networking)

The Square - Stanbeth & Excelsior House, Level 1-3, 28 Customs Street East,Auckland

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