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Delegates can enjoy the nearby SkyCity precinct, Aotea Square, and the waterfront, all within a short walk of the venue.<\/p>\n<p>Sustainability and energy efficiency are key features of the NZICC. The centre incorporates energy-smart systems, natural light design, and advanced waste reduction initiatives to minimise its environmental footprint. Its focus on responsible building practices and operations aligns perfectly with the EEA&#8217;s values of innovation and sustainability in New Zealand&#8217;s energy future.<\/p>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nzicc.co.nz\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tLearn more about NZICC\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/confer.nz\/eea2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/NZICC-Exterior-image-2.jpg\" alt=\"NZICC Exterior image 2\" itemprop=\"image\" height=\"536\" width=\"609\" title=\"NZICC Exterior image 2\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\n\t<iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/embed?pb=!1m18!1m12!1m3!1d3192.7193942004883!2d174.75775547656062!3d-36.84919587953146!2m3!1f0!2f0!3f0!3m2!1i1024!2i768!4f13.1!3m3!1m2!1s0x6d0d47f02d3da385%3A0xf398195414a4b5f6!2sNew%20Zealand%20International%20Convention%20Centre!5e0!3m2!1sen!2snz!4v1764703173496!5m2!1sen!2snz\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" allowfullscreen=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer-when-downgrade\"><\/iframe>\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/confer.nz\/eea2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/NZICC-Exterior.jpg\" alt=\"NZICC Exterior\" itemprop=\"image\" height=\"408\" width=\"724\" title=\"NZICC Exterior\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/confer.nz\/eea2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/NZICC-Laneway.png\" alt=\"NZICC Laneway\" itemprop=\"image\" height=\"634\" width=\"972\" title=\"NZICC Laneway\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/confer.nz\/eea2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/NZICC-Level-3-Hall.png\" alt=\"NZICC Level 3 Hall\" itemprop=\"image\" height=\"537\" width=\"974\" title=\"NZICC Level 3 Hall\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/confer.nz\/eea2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/NZICC-Meeting-Room.png\" alt=\"NZICC Meeting Room\" itemprop=\"image\" height=\"646\" width=\"968\" title=\"NZICC Meeting Room\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>VENUE The EEA2026 Conference will be held at the New Zealand International Convention Centre (NZICC) in Auckland. The NZICC is New Zealand&#8217;s flagship convention and exhibition centre, an iconic, purpose-built venue designed to host world-class events that connect professionals, ideas, and innovation. 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