He Pou a Rangi
Climate Change Commission
We drive climate action in Aotearoa New Zealand by providing independent, evidence-based advice to the Government of the day.
About us
As an independent Crown entity, He Pou a Rangi Climate Change Commission provides the Government of the day with advice, monitoring and reporting that supports Aotearoa New Zealand's transition to a climate-resilient, low emissions future.
Latest news
Commission report released on domestic contribution to the second nationally determined contribution
The Minister of Climate Change has released our report on the domestic emissions reductions that Aotearoa New Zealand could achieve as part of the country's second nationally determined contribution (NDC2).
Learn moreClimate Change Commission delivers first national adaptation plan progress assessment
Aotearoa New Zealand’s first independent assessment of adaptation progress shows urgent action is needed to address the impacts of climate change on New Zealanders’ lives and livelihoods, says Commission Chair Dr Rod Carr.
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