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
Judicial review - application to the Supreme Court for leave to bring an appeal
The Commission has been advised that Lawyers for Climate Action New Zealand (LCANZI) are seeking leave to appeal the Court of Appeal ruling in the Supreme Court.
Learn more‘Steady as we go’ on NZ ETS price controls for 2026–2030
Minister of Climate Change Simon Watts has released the Climate Change Commission’s latest annual advice on the NZ ETS unit limits and price control settings, for 2026–2030.
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