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Quinbrook "hopeful" over post-election renewable energy outlook

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 MAY 2022  |  NEWS
... government's emissions reductions commitments and the investment needed to achieve them. Labor has committed to cutting greenhouse gas emissions by 43% by 2030. Achieving the new Labor government's commitments on emissions reductions will require ...

CBA sees push to greater quantity, quality of climate risk reporting

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 12 MAY 2022  |  NEWS
... "They're broadly voluntary, although there is the NGERS framework that requires that certain companies report on greenhouse gas emissions data, but that is only a small share of APRA-regulated entities. The ISSB standard, I think, is a really huge ...

Blackmores inks $75m sustainability linked loan

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 5 MAY 2022  |  NEWS
... linked loan agreement will incentivise Blackmores to achieving on targets including reductions of Scope 1, 2 and 3 greenhouse gas emissions and targets related to progress on an ethical supply chain. The new banking agreement is financed by existing ...

Stone & Chalk takes on climate tech

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 28 APR 2022  |  NEWS
... cited the latest United Nations IPCC report, which calls on global leaders and organisations to act now to halve greenhouse gas emissions this decade with the aim of providing an opportunity to limit future heating to 1.5°C. Climate technologies will ...

Alcoa alumina refining project receives ARENA funding

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 APR 2022  |  NEWS
... The CEFF supports innovative clean energy projects and technologies with the potential to support reductions in greenhouse gas emissions. ""The state government is proud to support these projects in their efforts to decarbonise existing industry and ...

Janus Henderson launches net zero active ETF

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 31 MAR 2022  |  NEWS
... transition amid a global decarbonisation effort," Gerrard said. "More than 120 countries have pledged to reach Net Zero greenhouse gas emissions by around 2050 and are supported by the commitments of more than 100 regional governments, 800 cities and ...

"Alarming" lack of capex alignment to 1.5C goals: Climate Action100+

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 31 MAR 2022  |  NEWS
... most carbon intensive companies in the world are not explicitly aligning their future capex plans with long-term greenhouse gas emission targets, Climate Action 100+ has found. New assessments released today by Climate Action 100+ show some corporate ...

US SEC proposes rules for climate disclosure

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 MAR 2022  |  NEWS
... disclosure," said As You Sow president and chief counsel Danielle Fugere. "Clear and standardized reporting of greenhouse gas emissions is the bedrock of sound investor decision-making. The new rule provides investors with more robust, complete, and ...

Dire IPCC climate report should catalyse investor, business action

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 3 MAR 2022  |  NEWS
... pace." The world must take "ambitious accelerated action" to adapt to climate change and make "rapid deep cuts in greenhouse gas emissions," but it is still feasible, if costly, to do so, the IPCC said. "The IPCC report will sharpen focus of investors ...

PwC Australia appoints first chief sustainability officer

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 25 FEB 2022  |  NEWS
... strive to deliver on our sustainability goals including global science-based climate targets of achieving net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2030," said PwC chief operating officer and ESG executive Liza Maimone. "Through our client work and our firm-wide ...