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Submissions

Environmental submissions

Read TIA's recent submissions on environmental issues.

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Guest column from Tourism Summit 2025 - Izzy Fenwick

Izzy Fenwick's presentation at Tourism Summit speech introduced a new way of thinking about sustainability for the tourism industry. While operators are already doing significant work in this space, Fenwick reframed sustainability as a core business strategy - showing that protecting and investing in nature is not charity, but essential for good business.

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Workforce submissions

Discover TIA's latest workforce submissions. See how we're advocating for policies that strengthen our industry, support our people, and enable a thriving tourism workforce in Aotearoa.

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Building a Fair, National Funding Model for Tourism

In an opinion piece published in The Post, TIA Chief Executive Rebecca Ingram explains why TIA is advocating for a balanced and strategic national funding approach – one that ensures tourism continues to deliver for communities, businesses and visitors, now and for generations to come.

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Tourism industry gets practical tools to cut energy costs and carbon

Tourism Industry Aotearoa has partnered with the Energy Efficiency and Conservation Authority (EECA) to launch a new online training course helping tourism operators reduce energy consumption while improving their bottom line and guest experience.

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Te Puia named Supreme Winner of the 2025 New Zealand Tourism Awards

The awards were hosted by Tourism Industry Aotearoa (TIA) at Tākina Wellington Convention and Exhibition Centre in Wellington, recognising the quality and variety of tourism experiences on offer throughout Aotearoa New Zealand.

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New Zealand set to welcome more Chinese visitors

TIA has welcomed the changes to Chinese visitor visas, making it easier to choose Aotearoa New Zealand as a holiday destination.

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TIA welcomes Milford Opportunities Project announcement

Today’s announcement on the future of the Milford Opportunities Project will be a relief for many, providing long-awaited direction for the industry and the region.

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