Natural hazards-related public spending in New Zealand: Tracking costs over time by the nature of spending
Weather forecasting system review – Final report
We reviewed New Zealand’s weather forecasting system, recommending optimal structures, responsibilities, and data access changes to address future weather challenges, including climate change.
Unveiling the intrinsic value of nature

Explore the value of nature beyond its aesthetic appeal. Environmental valuation frameworks and techniques allow us to understand the economic value of nature and make informed decisions in environmental policy and management.
How can governments effectively assess and manage climate risk to ensure a sustainable future?

Sapere provided expert advice on the design of a Climate Risk Framework for the WA government, exploring options for a staged approach, and aligning with international standards for climate risk disclosure, to support Western Australia’s climate resilience efforts.
Mapping Auckland’s food system: towards a quantification of flows of food, waste, loss, and greenhouse gas emissions
Fashion clothing consumption and waste flows in the Auckland region: towards understanding textile waste and consumption streams
The EPA’s role and performance in assessing hazardous substances
A summary of the current state and performance of the EPA’s hazardous substances assessment processes against international benchmarks.
What is really driving innovation in our plant-based sectors?
Corporate governance in the transition to a low-carbon economy
Douglas Yee
