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CEFC identifies Australian states with best incentives for bioenergy

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 18 NOV 2016  |  NEWS
... finds that there is around 23 million tonnes of urban waste sent to landfill annually, which means there is scope for generating renewable energy from waste, while diverting waste from landfill. "While the scope for generating electricity from waste ...

Opportunities in the Emissions Reduction Fund for the waste industry

PIA LEFEVRE  |  FRIDAY, 21 OCT 2016  |  NEWS
... was this week. When presenting opportunities in abatement, Bruce emphasised that there are two different pathways for generating and monetising Australian Carbon Credit Units ACCUs. The most traditional pathway is through the auction process, however ...

Newpin Social Benefit Bond returns 12.15% in third year

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 AUG 2016  |  NEWS
... market, Learmonth said. "We have been able to demonstrate the you can make a reasonable financial return whilst also generating positive social outcomes," he said. "The Newpin SBB success to date will make future impact investors a little less concerned ...

First State Super's Brandweiner jumps to LeapFrog Investments

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 5 AUG 2016  |  NEWS
... and the team at LeapFrog to develop investment vehicles that will deliver on this objective on a global scale whilst generating strong investment returns for our members.' Damian Graham will be appointed as First State Super's acting CIO. Graham has ...

Sandfire Resources completes DeGrussa Solar Power Project

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 JUN 2016  |  NEWS
... DeGrussa copper-gold mine, along with 6MW (1.8 MWh) of new battery storage. The AU$40 million project is currently generating approximately 7MW of power, according to Sandfire Resources, and can increase during summer months to achieve a full 10MW functional ...

Australian Ethical hires Michael Murray

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 13 MAY 2016  |  NEWS
... CIO of Australian Ethical. "Mr Murray's appointment will further strengthen our expertise as we continue to focus on generating superior returns for our investors."

Tax transparency an ESG consideration for investors

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 29 APR 2016  |  NEWS
... responsible corporate citizens." "The third group are the investors that want to know the way they're investing is generating social and environmental value above and beyond business as usual. That's beyond the, marrying together the profits and ESG. ...

ARENA, CEFC back Barcaldine Solar Farm

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 11 DEC 2015  |  NEWS
... year." The Barcaldine Solar Farm is located about five kilometres east of Barcaldine. The facility will be capable of generating power for around 5,300 homes, using single-axis tracking technology that maximises the effectiveness of the PV panels as ...

Assessing net benefits of Indigenous CFI projects

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 4 DEC 2015  |  NEWS
... Credit Units (ACCUs) generated from the activity have been sold through the Emissions Reduction Fund (ERF) auctions, generating net benefits for both Indigenous groups and the entities purchasing the credits. Gerrard spoke at a forum during the Paris ...

Q&A: Richard Brandweiner, CIO First State Super

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 2 OCT 2015  |  NEWS
... trillion. It's much bigger than the size of the GDP, and while the SIS Act talks about our fundamental obligation of generating strong returns for our members, it was written when the system was very small in the context of the whole economy. However ...