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Sustainable Melbourne Fund receives ARENA grant

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 JUN 2016  |  NEWS
... Sustainable Melbourne Fund to assist councils in Victoria to set up environmental upgrade agreements (EUAs). Scott Bocskay, CEO of the Sustainable Melbourne Fund The ARENA funding will partially subsidise the establishment costs of EUAs for up to 15 ...

MEP Werke GmbH, Strasser Capital join Climate Bonds Initiative

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 10 JUN 2016  |  NEWS
... equity, particularly in the European Union, will be a benefit to the Climate Bonds Initiative, said Sean Kidney, Climate Bonds CEO. "We are looking forward to working with Strasser Capital and MEP Werke in stimulating innovative asset backed financing ...

Sandfire Resources completes DeGrussa Solar Power Project

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 JUN 2016  |  NEWS
... lithium-ion batteries storing solar power and sun-tracking solar PV panels maximising plant output," said Ivor Frischknecht, ARENA CEO. "Smart control systems are linking these components with the existing diesel plant to maximise the amount of renewable ...

Food Loss and Waste Accounting Standard launched

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 JUN 2016  |  NEWS
... WRAP (The Waste and Resources Action Programme). "This standard is a real breakthrough," said Andrew Steer, president and CEO, World Resources Institute. "For the first time, armed with the standard, countries and companies will be able to quantify how ...

Video: Investing and human rights

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 3 JUN 2016  |  NEWS
... Sustainability Report. The panel included Alice Cope, executive manager of the UN Global Compact Network Australia, Peter Murphy, CEO of Christian Super, Ian Woods, head of ESG Investment research at AMP Capital Investors and Michael Salvatico, executive ...

IGCC outlines climate change policy priorities

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 3 JUN 2016  |  NEWS
... government that should be a foundation for managing risk and encouraging investment in low carbon finance opportunities. Emma Herd, CEO, IGCC IGCC identified the seven policy priorities are "stable and durable climate change policy settings" that will ...

Verdia to assist companies on energy efficiency project design

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 3 JUN 2016  |  NEWS
... companies seeking financing for investments in solar, energy efficient technologies and low emissions vehicles. Paul Peters, CEO, Verdia Westpac has received AU$200 million from the Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC) for the Westpac Energy Efficient ...

GRESB hires Lonneke Lowik as new head of operations

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 3 JUN 2016  |  NEWS
... headquarters. "Lonneke brings more than a decade of experience in the real estate and infrastructure sectors to GRESB," said Nils Kok, CEO and co-founder, GRESB. "Through her leadership and industry know-how, we can ensure that GRESB continues to deliver ...

Financial Impact Action Plan program to target exclusion

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 27 MAY 2016  |  NEWS
... Microfinance as the program conceiver and operator, and partners in EY, CSI, and the Australian government," said Adam Mooney, CEO of Good Shepherd Microfinance. "This whole program is governed by an advisory group of 15 experts from all around Australia ...

Australia to implement EITI standard

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 MAY 2016  |  NEWS
... and implementing the standard for Australian companies is being carried out during the election period, noted Phil Newman, CEO of Transparency International Australia. "Our understanding is that the election isn't preventing the Department of Industry ...