Join us to celebrate the 3-year anniversary of the launch of New Zealand Planet (Team for the Planet in Aotearoa) and the Climate Drinks community in Auckland!

Hosted by the Auckland community of Team for the Planet (TFTP) and with the support of the FNZCCI Climate & Sustainability Committee, this special edition of Climate Drinks will include guest speakers, engaging discussions, and a toast to three years of climate action and community connection.

What To Expect:

🌿 Welcome, presentation and updates on TFTP and its global activities from Frederik Cornu, New Zealand Planet Leader of TFTP

💡 Inspiring talk from guest speakers Simon Harvey (TFTP shareholder) and Emma Singh from Tonkin + Taylor: "Breaking down barriers to meaningful change mitigation and adaptation - sharing experiences and insights." This interactive session will explore real-world challenges and practical solutions to accelerate climate action in Aotearoa.

🍷 Cash bar to purchase your drinks.

🎟️ Free to attend – please register registration essential to help our host plan accordingly.

Come along to connect, be inspired, and mark this important milestone in our growing climate community!

About Our Speakers:

Emma Singh — **Emma** is a Senior Natural Hazard and Climate Risk Consultant at T+T. She has 10+ years’ global experience in natural hazard and climate change risk assessment. She has worked with and delivered a wide range of consulting services for corporate clients and stakeholders from the insurance industry, government and emergency management, including climate and multi-hazard risk assessments; climate-related reporting, catastrophe modelling; and quantification and optimisation of insurable risk. She has conducted research and work in the physical, social, and financial fields of natural hazards and disaster risk reduction.

Simon Harvey — **Simon** is a senior advisor specialising in strategic approaches to sustainable value creation and positive impact. He joined Tonkin + Taylor in July 2024 to support a deeper integration of specialist sustainability services across the firm’s broad range of technical client work. Simon works at the intersection of sustainability and strategy. He’s passionate about helping clients navigate the relationship between issues like climate change, nature-based design, circular economy and community wellbeing with the challenge of short and long-term value creation.

Curious about Team for the Planet?

Team for the Planet is a not-for-profit organisation working to raise $1 Billion to support 100 companies focused on reducing greenhouse gas emissions globally. Through collective action, they’re advancing 100 Open Source innovations aimed at decarbonizing the economy. With NZ$70 million raised, 14 companies funded, and 129,000 shareholders in 100 countries.