Nelson City Council is stirring up a storm of ideas with its draft Climate Change Strategy. To get the community involved, they’re hosting a series of lunchtime talks at Cultural Conversations, 123 Bridge Street.
From March 13 to April 17, drop in every Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday (11am-1pm) to chat with the climate team. Got a burning question or a bright idea? They’re all ears.
Plus, don’t miss the lineup of fascinating talks—covering everything from EVs to zero waste.
Schedule of Climate Conversations Talks
- Thu 13 March, 12:15-1pm: Building Smarter – The Role of Design in Waste Reduction (Presentation)
- Mon 17 March, 12:15-1pm: What Council Is Doing to Address Climate Disruption (Presentation)
- Tue 18 March, 12:15-1pm: Electric Vehicle Growth and Charging Infrastructure (Presentation)
- Thu 20 March, 12:15-1pm: Insurance in the Face of Climate Impacts (Presentation)
- Mon 24 March, 12:15-1pm: Tracking and Supporting Local Adaptation Responses (Presentation)
- Tue 25 March, 12:15-1pm: Navigating Change Smoothly (Presentation)
- Thu 27 March, 12:15-1pm: Climate and the Private Sector (Panel Discussion)
- Tue 1 April, 12:15-1pm: Emissions Reduction Targets – Proposed New Targets for Nelson and Council (Presentation)
- Thu 3 April, 12:15-1pm: Zero Waste Society (Panel Discussion)
- Mon 7 April, 12:15-1pm: Reducing Our Reliance on Fossil-Fuelled Cars (Panel Discussion)
- Tue 8 April, 12:15-1pm: What Does an Architectural Healthy Home Look Like? (Presentation)
- Thu 17 April, 12:15-1pm: Nature-Based Solutions for the Climate (Presentation)