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Sustainability with Jan Jonker: 29 Nov 2022
The Challenge of Sustainability and Circularity Present and Future Business Models Prof. J. (Jan) Jonker, one of the most influential Dutch people when it comes to implementing sustainability, (new) business models and how these developments are related to change and transition, is coming to New Zealand. The Dutch Business Association organised an eye-opening lecture with…
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Meet & Greet Dutch Ambassador: 12 Oct 2022
The new Dutch ambassador, Ard van der Vorst, came to Auckland on the 12th of October. More than 60 professionals with a Dutch connection joined the meet & greet. Many new connections were made, and existing relationships were strengthened. Thanks to everyone who came out and made this networking event a great one. A special…
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Sustainability in practice: 26 Apr 2022
“As the smoke in the global theatre thickens, the exit signs shine brighter” Finding practical solutions to the many crises the planet and societies face has never been more important, as climate breakdown, biodiversity loss, pollution and extreme social inequality are increasingly threatening the survival of humanity. Since 2016, the Sailors for Sustainability have been…
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All about rail in Auckland: 19 Aug 2021
Hosted by Transdev Have you ever wondered about the inner workings of the Auckland train system? And how the City Rail Link project is progressing? Transdev’s managing director, Peter Lensink and programme manager of strategic rail projects for the Auckland metro network, Gary Ryan will tell us all about it. In a personal tour, Peter…
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Celebrating 40 years of Mercer Cheese: 30 Jun 2021
Celebrate Albert Alferink entrepreneurship, listen to his story, and have a taste of wonderful Mercer Cheese.
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Van Gogh Alive: 27 Apr 2021
During Dutch Week 2021 the DBA is organising an event in cooperation with Van Gogh Alive at Auckland’s Spark Arena. This event will take place on the 27th of April and we will provide our members with two networking opportunities, respectively at 5pm and 6pm. First Session5.15 pm – Introduction Richard v.d. Ark, chair of…
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Dutch week 2021
The Dutch in New Zealand are often referred to as “invisible migrants” and the aim of Dutch Week is to create visibility for Dutch communities and businesses and to inviteeveryone to participate in a celebration of Dutch food, language, heritage and culture. Dutch Week will be officially opened by the Hon. Priyanca Radhakrishnan, Minister forDiversity,…
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America’s Cup 2021
Unfortunately we were forced to cancel this event due to a COVID lockdown and subsequent scheduling issues.
