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
Climate 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.
Learn moreTerms of reference agreed for report on Government’s domestic contribution to global emissions commitment
We have been asked to report on the domestic contribution of Aotearoa New Zealand's second nationally determined contribution (NDC2).
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