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Climate change arrangement from New Zealand to companies

Climate change arrangement from New Zealand to companies
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New Zealand is a law that reveals how banks, insurance and investment companies will affect climate change of their activities in the country. The law that makes the company’s activities to report the impact on climate will be the first in the world. Accordingly; total assets are more than 1 million New Zealand dollars, all banks, insurers and all stock financing listed in the country’s stock will have to make a statement on the climate impact of company activities. Companies entering this coverage will also report how they plan to manage risks and opportunities related to climate.

There are 200 domestic companies carrying criters[
[[T]The Minister of Labor Change James Shaw, "We cannot reach the net zero carbon emissions up to 2050, unless they know what is an impact on the climate of the financial sector investments. This law said that climate risks will place the center of financial and commercial decision-making mechanisms. The law bill offered to the country parlament is expected to be approved this week. Companies with the introduction of the law into force will begin to report from the next year. So the first reporting will be made by companies in 2023. According to the news of Reuters, there are 200 domestic and several foreign companies carrying out criteria in New Zealand. [
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Ardern government, known for environmental policies, had promised to neutralize carbon from the public sector to 2025, and only buy zero emission public transport buses from the middle of this year. The bill predicted the reset of carbon emissions by 2050 in New Zealand was announced the ‘acil climate status’ to fight global warming in 2019.

Source: News