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PC outlines key reforms to boost clean energy investment

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 5 AUG 2025  |  NEWS
... infrastructure, and create a resilience-rating system for all housing to meet clean energy targets and adapt to climate change. The report, Investing in cheaper, cleaner energy and the net zero transformation, is the second of five that the PC will publish ...

Australia has 'incredible opportunity' to lead in clean energy: UN

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 1 AUG 2025  |  NEWS
... leadership on climate and sustainability reporting. This comes as Australia positions itself to co-host the 31st UN Climate Change Conference (COP31) in partnership with Pacific Island nations. In line with the launch, UN climate chief Simon Stiell visited ...

Capacity Investment Scheme supercharged for energy transition

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 31 JUL 2025  |  NEWS
The Climate Change and Energy Minister Chris Bowen has announced a 25% expansion of the Capacity Investment Scheme (CIS), raising the new capacity target to 40 gigawatts (GW). Addressing the Investor Group on Climate Change at Parliament House on Tuesday ...

Climate reporting brings skilled workers to the fore

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 25 JUL 2025  |  NEWS
... focused on regenerative practices and sustainability innovation. "We're at a tipping point. Many businesses know climate change will hit their bottom line, but they aren't ready for what's coming," RMIT Regenerative Futures Institute director ...

Authorities are now accountable for caused climate damage

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 24 JUL 2025  |  NEWS
... climate damage they have caused. The ICJ has delivered its Advisory Opinion on the Obligation of States in respect of Climate Change, which suggests that government actions driving climate change, including the production and consumption of fossil fuel ...

Australian Ethical puts Macquarie on notice

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 24 JUL 2025  |  NEWS
... Meanwhile, Macquarie chair Glenn Stevens told investors at the AGM that the group has been consistent in its response to climate change. "We think our best response to climate change will come from positive and practical solutions, enabled by our core ...

Unchecked climate change to cost Australia trillions: Climate Council

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 24 JUL 2025  |  NEWS
... impacts" to the environment. Additionally, the cost of cutting climate pollution is dramatically less than unchecked climate change, which would cost Australia $4.2 trillion by 2070, Climate Council said. Climate Council chief executive Amanda McKenzie ...

IGCC releases capital alignment framework

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 21 JUL 2025  |  NEWS
The Investor Group on Climate Change (IGCC) has released a new framework to help investors bridge the capital allocation gap when it comes to financing the climate transition. The Financing Australia's Corporate Climate Transition report provides guiding ...

Green moves: Perpetual, Accounting for Nature

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 17 JUL 2025  |  NEWS
... its founding executive director. "The team I led delivered its first assessment on the progress NSW is making on climate change to the NSW Parliament, with sobering conclusions. NSW was at high risk of missing its legislated 2030 and 2035 emissions reduction ...

Munro decarbonisation fund tops ESG performance

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 14 JUL 2025  |  NEWS
... decarbonisation-focused fund outperforming its peers. In the May 2025 Wholesale Managed Funds Report, the Munro Climate Change Leaders Fund, with $73 million in assets under management (AUM), achieved 25.8% p.a. for a three-year period. In the 12 months ...