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Sunshine state issues $2.75bn green bond

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 29 JAN 2024  |  NEWS
... funding strategy and investor relations Jose Fajardo. Assets in the green bond pool include water infrastructure, renewable energy and low carbon transport, he said. "QTC's green bond pool stands at $16.8 billion," Fajardo said. "We have grown this pool ...

Australian Ethical grants $500k to climate solutions

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 JAN 2024  |  NEWS
... survey to identify the estimated 1.8 million low-income households in Australia that need support to transition to renewable energy. Additionally, the Environmental Defenders Office will use its grant towards monitoring fossil fuel projects in the Australian ...

NSW can achieve electricity reliability without coal

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 22 JAN 2024  |  NEWS
... power plant open beyond its planned closure date in 2025 as the state of NSW has made "massive progress" on new renewable energy and battery capacity, according to think tank Climate Energy Finance. The state of NSW is considering whether to pay to extend ...

Element Zero raises US$10M for zero-carbon iron

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  FRIDAY, 19 JAN 2024  |  NEWS
... former chief scientist of Fortescue Metals Group. Masterman also previously served as executive chair of largest renewable energy company Squadron Energy, CFO and CIO of Fortescue Future Industries, and founding shareholder in several multi-billion-dollar ...

$200m social housing catalyst for clean energy sector

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JAN 2024  |  NEWS
... Jennifer Rayner said: "By helping people in NSW who are doing it tough to upgrade their appliances and access cheap renewable energy, this investment will cut power bills and carbon pollution. "Making our homes more energy efficient and powering them ...

Carbon markets heat up

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 11 JAN 2024  |  NEWS
... Xpansiv invests in Evident US energy market infrastructure provider Xpansiv has acquired a minority stake in renewable energy certification platform Evident for an undisclosed sum. The UK-based company provides independent environmental markets registration ...

Global economists identify key risks for the decade ahead

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 11 JAN 2024  |  NEWS
... near and long-term," he said. "As other nations seek to achieve climate targets and accelerate investments in renewable energy technology, the demand for finite and geographically-concentrated critical minerals - such as graphite, lithium and cobalt ...

Forestry fund raises $450m for natural capital

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 8 JAN 2024  |  NEWS
... landscapes across forestry and agriculture, while combining additional revenue streams such as biodiversity and renewable energy. The plantations are viable to generate additional future revenue through Australian Credit Carbon Units (ACCUs). David Shelton ...

Preparing for mandatory climate reporting: Energetics

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 14 DEC 2023  |  NEWS
... want to export sunshine as hydrogen? Do we want to refine metals either with the hydrogen we produce, or with renewable energy? There is enormous opportunity. We just need some brave decision makers.

COP28 key outcomes: what it means for finance

ROSE MARY PETRASS, RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 14 DEC 2023  |  NEWS
... fuel "phase out." The first UN Global Stocktake on climate has resulted in "imperfect" momentum on fossil fuels, renewable energy, energy efficiency, adaptation, and climate finance. While some are calling the agreement a "failure", COP28 President Sultan ...