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UNSW launches Institute for Climate Risk and Response

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 SEP 2023  |  NEWS
The University of New South Wales has launched a new research institute to advise the business world on how to assess and respond to climate change - including navigating and implementing regulations and standards and measuring and evaluating their ...

Appointment round-up: TelstraSuper, CSIRO, FRRR

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 7 SEP 2023  |  NEWS
... joins as an associate with a strong academic background in biotechnology. He was previously on secondment from the University of New South Wales. Alex Romero, joins as an analyst supporting investment decision-making. Erika Enberg has been hired as new ...

Three-fold bang for the buck when investing in research

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 7 SEP 2023  |  NEWS
... "The report is based on economy-wide modelling, survey data, in-depth case studies, and consultations with Australia's university and research peak bodies and international funding agencies," said ARC chief executive officer Judi Zielke. "It highlights ...

Government commits public service to net zero by 2030

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 31 AUG 2023  |  NEWS
... be a new framework that is backward compatible with prior reporting for energy efficiency in government operations." University of Technology Sydney Institute for Sustainable Futures research director Gordon Noble questioned why the reporting framework ...

Investors in hot seat over impact of 50-degree day

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 AUG 2023  |  NEWS
... Investment Conference 2023. Sister publication Financial Standard is the media partner for the conference. Facilitated by University of Technology Sydney Institute for Sustainable Futures research director Gordon Noble, the climate risk simulation is ...

Bridging the ESG gap: strategies for institutional investors

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 28 AUG 2023  |  NEWS
... McNeil underscores the crucial links between ESG considerations and credit profiles, citing research conducted with the University of London that demonstrates how improving ESG performance correlates with enhanced financial outcomes. "There's some ...

How investors manage risk in a new AI world

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 17 AUG 2023  |  NEWS
... little concrete evidence globally of how organisations are practically mitigating Al-related risks. Research from the University of Technology Sydney's Human Technology Institute finds an absence of AI-focused corporate governance strategies, hindering ...

ARENA backs hydrogen electrolyser startup

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 15 AUG 2023  |  NEWS
... Queensland, which has available land, water and grid connection capacity. Hysata was spun out of ARENA-funded research at the University of Wollongong to commercialise a proprietary 'capillary fed' electrolyser cell which ARENA says "eliminates ...

Climate: debt rise, credit falls for 59 nations as early as 2030

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  FRIDAY, 11 AUG 2023  |  NEWS
... two notches under a climate-adjusted ratings system. Researchers from the Bennett Institute for Public Policy at the University of Cambridge said financial decision makers lacked the necessary credible, digestible information on how climate change translates ...

Renewables round up: BlackRock launches US$1.9b NZ renewables fund

ROSE MARY PETRASS, RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 10 AUG 2023  |  NEWS
... O'Hare International Airport and Midway International Airport. Additionally, Cook County Illinois, CVS Health, Loyola University of Chicago, PPG, State Farm, and TransUnion have agreements to purchase power from the project. BAES Infrastructure is the ...