#1 Process heat sources by percentage NZ
This is based on analysis of Ministry of Business, Innovation, and Employment factsheets compiled in 2017, based on data for the 2016 year. One of these sheets looked comprehensively at process heat across all sectors – this document is available here.
#2 Wood used overwhelmingly in wood processing
This is based on information from the Ministry of Business, Innovation, and Employment factsheets compiled in 2017, based on data for the 2016 year. The statement about wood being used as a fuel mainly in the wood processing sector can be found is on page 3 of a document looking at process heat across all sectors. This document is available here.
#3 Process heat sources in New Zealand
In 2017 the Ministry of Business, Innovation, and Employment compiled factsheets on process heat based on information for the 2016 year. The full collection of factsheets, along with other information, can be found on the ministry’s website, available here.
#4 Dairy processing energy supply 2016
This is the energy profile of the dairy industry outlined by the Ministry of Business, Innovation, and employment in 2017 based on the 2016 year. The full factsheet can be found here.
#5 Meat product manufacturing energy supply 2016
This is the energy profile of the dairy industry outlined by the Ministry of Business, Innovation, and employment in 2017 based on the 2016 year. The full factsheet can be found here.
#6 Indoor hothouse energy supply 2016
This is the energy profile of the dairy industry outlined by the Ministry of Business, Innovation, and employment in 2017 based on the 2016 year. The full factsheet can be found here.
#7 Other food and beverages energy supply 2016
This is the energy profile of the dairy industry outlined by the Ministry of Business, Innovation, and employment in 2017 based on the 2016 year. The full factsheet can be found here.
#8 Petroleum, chemical, and rubber manufacturing energy supply 2016
This is the energy profile of the dairy industry outlined by the Ministry of Business, Innovation, and employment in 2017 based on the 2016 year. The full factsheet can be found here.
#9 Non-metallic mineral manufacturing 2016
This is the energy profile of the dairy industry outlined by the Ministry of Business, Innovation, and employment in 2017 based on the 2016 year. The full factsheet can be found here.
#10 Wood processing energy supply 2016
This is the energy profile of the dairy industry outlined by the Ministry of Business, Innovation, and employment in 2017 based on the 2016 year. The full factsheet can be found here.
#11 Opportunities and barriers to lowering process heat emissions
In January 2019 the government, through the Ministry of Business, Innovation, and Employment, consulted with the public on methods for reducing emissions from the industrial sector by asking for feed back on a technical paper titled Process Heat in New Zealand: Opportunities and barriers to lowering emissions.
The technical paper, and responses to it, can be found on the ministry’s website, and are available here.
#12 Accelerating renewable energy and energy efficiency
In December 2019 the government, through the Ministry of Business, Innovation, and Employment, sought feedback on discussion paper Accelerating renewable energy and energy efficiency.
This paper looked at encouraging energy efficiency and the uptake of renewable fuels in industry and accelerating renewable electricity generation and infrastructure.
The discussion document and the submissions the government received are on the ministry’s website and are available here.
#13 Phasing out fossil fuels in process heat
In April 2021 the government, through the Ministry for the Environment, released a consultation document, Phasing out fossil fuels in process heat, asking for public feedback on proposals to reduce emissions in the industrial sector.
The context of this consultation and the document are on the ministry’s website and are available here.
#14 Climate Change Commission draft advice consultation
The Climate Change Commission released its draft advice for consultation in late February 2021. This draft advice was broad in its scope, but covered the energy sector, and areas on which the government had previously consulted.
The draft advice can be found on the commission’s website, and is available here, along with the final advice.
Submissions on the draft advice are also on the commission’s website and are available here.
