NEWS AND STORIES FROM AUSTRALIA AND THE PACIFIC

In business, sustainability is increasingly recognised as a key factor for long-term success. Companies that incorporate sustainable practices into their core strategies not only contribute to a systemic transition toward true net zero emissions, but also unlock new opportunities for growth and innovation. However, the process of embedding sustainability into business operations can be complex and requires a strategic approach.​

​We recently spoke with Climate Reality Leader Lee Stewart, who shared insights from his upcoming book and his extensive experience in the field. 

By Katherine Howell

The health of our planet and humanity relies on the biodiversity within our oceans and surrounding landscapes. Yet, we face mounting challenges from climate change, pollution, habitat loss, degradation, and resource depletion, making it imperative to confront these pressing issues and to shed light on the urgency of the situation.

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​As the dust settles on the close of the 28th Conference of the Parties (COP 28), we reflect on how the annual two-week meeting progressed climate ambition for diverse communities in the Australia & Pacific region, but also fell short of climate action we urgently need now. We also highlight the voices of trained Climate Reality Leaders to explore how we can increase COP effectiveness, transparency, and capacity to translate international climate agreements into tangible results that protect people and the planet in this region.​