But Reserve Bank says impact of tax cuts still to be assessed.
Draft strategy says production growth will not come at the expense of the environment.
Federated Farmers says the issue needs to be addressed urgently.
Commerce Minister Andrew Bayly: ‘When people have a choice that creates the opportunity for competition.’
Helen Clark Foundation and engineering consultants WSP suggest using new financing tools but says debt will fund most infrastructure.
'These decisions will not be easy, but failure to confront land use issues will not make them disappear. It will simply commit us further to degrading our environment. This may, in fact, be the direction we choose to take,' report says.
NZ Green Investment Finance reckons big emitters such as Fonterra would have more incentive to invest in decarbonisation if there was a price to pay.
It will shift the goal posts to make it appear the Government is making things better, says Barbara Edmonds.
Labour says the deals will fail without proper funding.
It found the organisation had insufficient focus on financial discipline.