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Pact Group commits to reducing emissions 50% by 2030

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 4 AUG 2022  |  NEWS
... recycling plant is also being constructed in Melbourne. "The vast majority of Pact's emissions are from the consumption of electricity which is why our high-level roadmap to achieving our target involves several initiatives," a spokesperson told FS Sustainability. ...

Westpac sets 2030 net zero commitments

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 JUL 2022  |  NEWS
... initiatives that drive the economy towards net zero," said Westpac CEO Peter King. "With nearly 80% of Westpac's electricity portfolio in renewable energy, we're already funding the transition to a cleaner future. Now, by releasing sector targets ...

CleanTech fueling sustainable investment: AXA IM

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 JUN 2022  |  NEWS
... aligned to four thematics: low carbon transport, smart energy, including renewables and enabling technology like smart electricity grids, food and agriculture, including precision agricultural methods and consumer goods, and natural capital preservation ...

Brambles sets 2040 net zero target

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 JUN 2022  |  NEWS
... will maximise the recovery and reuse of Brambles' pallets and containers in line with its circular model, renewable electricity to power Brambles' own and subcontracted sites, and plant and logistics optimisation including reducing empty lanes and maximising ...

Calls for transformation, climate skill in AGL board renewal

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 2 JUN 2022  |  NEWS
... on their exposure to coal fired generation, given the direction of change and the speed of change in the nat'l electricity market. One of the things the report came out with is that directors have been poor at understanding the rate of change that ...

Quinbrook "hopeful" over post-election renewable energy outlook

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 MAY 2022  |  NEWS
... coordinate implementation of recommendations from the Independent Review into the Future Security of the National Electricity Market, also known as the Finkel Review. "The question is how quickly will the new government jump on board the work and the ...

New gas projects at risk under strong climate action: IGCC

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 APR 2022  |  NEWS
... incremental policy approach to net zero, incremental growth in electrification with gas maintaining a "firming" role in the electricity grid, with rapid scaling of carbon capture, utilisation and storage to absorb a greater quantity of emissions to meet ...

BlueScope steels itself for climate action

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 17 MAR 2022  |  NEWS
... direct reduction of Rio Tinto's Pilbara iron ores, with the intent of using green hydrogen produced from renewable electricity," according to BlueScope. The direct reduced iron (DRI) from this process will be melted in an electrical furnace, powered ...

CEFC, Hostplus, Octopus Australia to invest in renewable energy asset

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 MAR 2022  |  NEWS
... net zero 2050 target, as reported in Financial Standard. GREP is intended to deliver clean energy to the National Electricity Market, to help replace the fossil fuel supply that will be lost when the Yallourn coal fired power station closes. The GREP ...

Scoping future winners from the green hydrogen transition: Ausbil

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 3 MAR 2022  |  NEWS
... energy sector, according to Ausbil Investment Management. Green hydrogen is hydrogen that is created through using electricity from renewable energy as feedstock. Investing in renewable energy generation is a way for investors to benefit from the hydrogen ...