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ARENA backs concentrate solar power plant

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 14 FEB 2023  |  NEWS
... stored in molten salt. "The stored heat can then be used to heat water to create steam to power a turbine and produce electricity, or the heat can also be used directly to decarbonise some industrial processes." ARENA noted the captured heat can be stored ...

Orica implements ESG data platform for GHG emission reporting

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 9 FEB 2023  |  NEWS
... need to assess the Scope 2 emissions - the carbon-equivalent footprint of material inputs into our processes (e.g. electricity consumed in our ammonia production)," he said. "There is currently no practical way to be able to capture real-time emissions ...

2023 the year for business action on climate change: EY

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 2 FEB 2023  |  NEWS
... of specific products in some of the most carbon-intensive sectors: iron and steel, cement, fertilisers, aluminium, electricity and hydrogen, as well as some precursors and a limited number of downstream products. Indirect emissions would also be included ...

Safeguard Mechanism reforms to prompt ACCU demand

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 26 JAN 2023  |  NEWS
... be an ACCU shortage. The research modelled ACCU demand against the emissions intensity reductions of the National Electricity Market (NEM), which reduced baseline emissions by 24% between 2014-2021. "Assuming the Safeguard Mechanism ambitiously manages ...

Salary inflation a rising S issue for ESG managers

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 19 JAN 2023  |  NEWS
... terms of opportunities, we are focused on companies that are able to pass on input cost inflation - be it salaries or electricity - to the end customers," Wood said. "Whether that's the strength of their contracts or inclusions of pass throughs. ...

Australian businesses exposed to EU carbon levy

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 12 JAN 2023  |  NEWS
... of specific products in some of the most carbon-intensive sectors: iron and steel, cement, fertilisers, aluminium, electricity and hydrogen, as well as some precursors and a limited number of downstream products. Indirect emissions would also be included ...

JPMorgan Asset Management launches sustainable ETFs

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 12 DEC 2022  |  NEWS
... construction, or transportation; or developing technologies to reduce waste. JPSI invests in essential assets such as electricity networks; water networks and water treatments; wind, hydropower and solar; healthcare facilities and care homes; affordable ...

Experts weigh net zero risks, opportunities of Origin Energy bid

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 10 NOV 2022  |  NEWS
... funds and other shareholders could be in a position for a second time this year to approve a proposal to privitise an electricity provider, as Brookfield and MidOcean Energy bid to take over Origin Energy. Brookfield and MidOcean, an LNG company formed ...

CEFC allocated additional $8.6 billion in budget

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 1 NOV 2022  |  NEWS
... expects to draw on this new capital to invest in priority grid-related projects to fast-track the decarbonisation of the electricity sector and secure a strong and stable clean energy supply. "The CEFC has already played a significant part in Australia's ...

ISSB to require Scope 3 emissions disclosure

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 24 OCT 2022  |  NEWS
... harbour provisions, ISSB said. Scope 1 covers direct emissions from a company, Scope 2 covers indirect emissions from electricity purchased and used, and Scope 3 covers all other indirect emissions from the value chain. The ISSB in April released two ...