As the kaitiaki (guardian) of essential connectivity infrastructure, Enable is committed to ensuring that its community enjoys maximum value from its world-class fibre broadband services. Enable delivers fibre broadband to more than 160,000 customers across greater Ōtautahi Christchurch providing a connection to the digital world. It supports innovation and market reach for local businesses, connects friends and family, supports teaching and learning opportunities, and provides access to essential online services and entertainment. Enable is also focused on delivering strong financial returns to the community and adding additional value by addressing community needs in a truly sustainable way. In 2021, Enable paid its first dividend ($18m) to the people of Christchurch. Enable also helps to eliminate digital inequity supporting Ōtautahi Community Housing Trust (ŌCHT) to provide connectivity for digitally excluded tenants. It also provides free Wi-Fi in the central city, in-conjunction with the Christchurch City Council. Enable is working to be a net zero emissions business by 2030, driving down direct emissions and expanding its sustainability goals to partners and suppliers to reduce indirect emissions.
Keywords: fibre broadband, Christchurch fibre, Enable fibre,
Sector: Service with Minor Environmental Footprint
Size: 50-249 employees
B Corp Certified – Impact Score: 95.1
