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Turning PV waste into investment opportunity

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 13 APR 2023  |  NEWS
... billion. "Considering this, recycling of solar PV panels has the potential to be commercially viable," he said. "We have enough volume in Australia," Deng said. "With scale of economy [sic] the cost can improve." Manufacturers and distributors liable ...

Businesses back stronger Modern Slavery Act

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 APR 2023  |  NEWS
... suppliers and the answer is that basically you have it all under control, that's a sign that you haven't gone far enough. "Due diligence brings an aspect of being proactive, anticipating where there might be a problem, not only within your own ...

Australia "on notice" as final TNFD draft framework released

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 30 MAR 2023  |  NEWS
... reporting flexible and enable report preparers to include metrics relevant to their company and business model, but consistent enough for stakeholders such as investors to understand The version also comes with further guidance on engaging stakeholders ...

Asian companies setting net zero goals, lagging on capital alignment

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 30 MAR 2023  |  NEWS
... the average price per tonne will reach US$20 in the medium term, much below what you see in Europe and the US, but big enough to get the major emitters worried." However, many companies are relying on free permits to offset their emissions. "When we ...

Bank Australia sets interim 2030 net zero target

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 24 MAR 2023  |  NEWS
... institution, we need to include financed emissions," said Bank Australia chief impact officer Sasha Courville. "It's not enough to set a target based on operational emissions. Our operational emissions make up less than 2% of our total emissions. "Our ...

Australian Ethical divests from Lendlease over koala concerns

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 14 MAR 2023  |  NEWS
... Richman. "We don't think there's anywhere further to go on engagement," Richman said. "We're not sure that they're going to do enough to protect koalas and it was time to divest. "We make principled ethical decisions - does the investment meet the ethical ...

Former MAS chief sustainability officer launches advisory firm

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 9 MAR 2023  |  NEWS
... meet what she calls a gap in the market for experiences CSOs. "Every company needs sustainability advice and there aren't enough people who are trained to go around," she said. "There is a gap in the market for companies who want that high level strategic ...

Climate change to shape economy long-term: Forum

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 16 FEB 2023  |  NEWS
... increases. "Now we have all these flow-on effects. People who are facing damage, they might get to work. If they're lucky enough, they can still go to work, but they're going to be distracted. Obviously they're going to be anxious. So there's ...

Government introduces gender pay gap bill

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 9 FEB 2023  |  NEWS
... "On current projections it will take another 26 years to close the gender pay gap." Saying that women have waited long enough for the pay gap to close, Gallagher added that the bill will reduce red tape for businesses making it easier to report. Previously ...

IFM Investors commits to US biogas developer

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 2 FEB 2023  |  NEWS
... think when you recognise that the technologies are changing and there is so much R&D behind it, we want to be flexible enough to move with the technology. The biogas sector is one of the core tenants of the strategy." GreenGas is a "fully integrated ...