He Pou a Rangi
We drive climate action in Aotearoa.
Our independence means we can provide impartial advice, challenge and hold the Government to account on climate action.
About us
Ngā mihi nui ki a tātou. Welcome to the Climate Change Commission.
We are a new Crown entity and it’s our job to provide independent, evidence-based advice to Government to help Aotearoa transition to a climate-resilient and low emissions future.
Latest news
Insight: Our Aotearoa climate action journey
Our Chief Executive, Jo Hendy, shares her insights on 30+ years of climate action highs and lows, and how that brought us to our first advice.
Learn moreInsight: Why the ETS alone won’t get us to net zero emissions
Commissioner Catherine Leining shares why New Zealand's Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS) – acting alone – will not be capable of delivering a successful low emissions future.
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