Audit Director Chris Genet has found a growing demand from communities for good information on council efforts to tackle climate change.
2024
At the Transparency International New Zealand Leaders Integrity Forum in October, public service leaders heard that building connections between citizens, residents, and newcomers to New Zealand can help to ensure that everyone feels included and develops a sense of belonging. Senior Advisor Good Practice & Policy, Cas Alabere, shares key points and reflections from the discussion.
As we look ahead to publishing the second edition of our integrity framework, Principal Policy Advisor Sarah McGray reflects on the work we have done to revise the framework and integrate Māori perspectives.
Workplace bullying and harassment are issues that no organisation can afford to overlook, as they fundamentally undermine organisational integrity.
After time away to have her first child, Amy Hamilton returns to find that greenwashing is still posing a risk to trust and confidence and the level of interest in climate-related disclosures is on the rise.
Parliament recently wrapped up its annual reviews for 2022/23. Russell Bates tells us how recent changes are helping make the scrutiny process better.
Recent weather events – including the Auckland floods and Cyclone Gabrielle in 2023 – have highlighted the need for organisations to prepare for and mitigate the effects of climate change, including reducing their greenhouse gas emissions. Sagar Adhau discusses the implications of climate change in financial reporting.