Free help in New Zealand
Official emission factors, a free climate action toolbox, co-funding to cut energy use and packaging design guidance for small and mid-sized suppliers in New Zealand. All are in English.
Resources are in English.
Every link is public and listed on the same terms. Schemes open and close; a “Closed for now” tag means we have checked and it is not taking applications. Know a resource we should add? Email suppliersupport@ditchcarbon.com.
Common questions
Where do I find official emission factors in New Zealand?
The Ministry for the Environment's Measuring Emissions Catalogue 2026 has the official factors, a workbook and reporting guidance. Free.
Is there a free tool to estimate my small business's emissions in New Zealand?
Yes. The Sustainable Business Network's Climate Action Toolbox, built with business.govt.nz and EECA, gives a short assessment, an emissions estimate, a suggested target and an action plan. Free.
Can I get funding to cut energy use in New Zealand?
EECA, the Energy Efficiency and Conservation Authority, runs programmes and co-funding for SMEs cutting energy and fuel use: EECA products for business.
Get help
Email suppliersupport@ditchcarbon.com and hear back within two working days. Free, whether or not your customer uses DitchCarbon.
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