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Octopus Energy makes waves with £1.5bn renewable energy investment

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 25 MAY 2023  |  NEWS
... will invest £1.2 billion into solar and wind generation in the region, with half of the money going into Japanese renewables. As part of its expansion efforts, an additional £300 million (AU$565 million) will be used to expand its tech innovation hub ...

It pays to go green: top ETF megatrends for long-term growth

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 18 MAY 2023  |  NEWS
... cybersecurity, water, fintech, e-commerce, health, data centres, education, cloud commuting, and millennial consumers. Renewables Renewables are growing at a rapid speed, Hannon said, as the cost of to build and operate a source plunged over the past ...

No room for complacency for Australia as a renewable energy superpower

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 11 MAY 2023  |  NEWS
... reserve for security guards and other expenses." Capturing these opportunities will require greater pace and scale of renewables deployment and low carbon innovation. EY says successfully capturing these opportunities will require public and private ...

Renewable energy, climate in spotlight in Federal Budget

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 9 MAY 2023  |  NEWS
... meet the climate challenge head on, Australia needs to urgently unlock the most affordable energy source available, renewables." Rewiring Australia co-founder and chief scientist Dr Saul Griffith called this Australia's first "electrification budget" ...

Weighing ESG risks of nickel as a critical mineral: ISS ESG

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 27 APR 2023  |  NEWS
... analysis from ISS ESG, citing the International Energy Agency (IEA)'s Sustainable Development Scenario, batteries and renewables demand are forecast to constitute over 60% of nickel demand by 2040, up from less than 10% in 2020. Nickel's price has increased ...

$500bn investment needed to decarbonise NEM

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 18 APR 2023  |  NEWS
... the electricity sector; national coordination of the transition to accelerate coal powered generation closures and renewables roll out; investment in long duration storage; support for offshore wind development; accelerating network infrastructure build ...

IGCC calls on government to boost Aussie green industry

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 17 APR 2023  |  NEWS
... and landowners to reduce emissions. The report found that while Australia has made substantial advancements both in renewables and climate policies, it has not yet established a conducive innovation ecosystem to adequately support emerging and innovative ...

Quinbrook acquires US biofuel producer

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 13 APR 2023  |  NEWS
... technologies can. All of a sudden you have biogas projects being able to compete on a level playing field with other renewables." Quinbrook's acquisition of the Company will deliver the capital resources, enhanced commitment to sustainability and ...

Fund Manager round up: Maple-Brown Abbot, Brookfield, Cultiv8

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 APR 2023  |  NEWS
This week, Maple-Brown Abbott launched a repositioned sustainability fund, Brookfield made its first Australian renewables investment and Cultiv8 made three investments. Maple-Brown Abbott launched the Maple-Brown Abbott Australian Sustainable Future ...

Australia "on notice" as final TNFD draft framework released

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 30 MAR 2023  |  NEWS
... capital providers to make comparable assessments of businesses within sectors such as agriculture, energy, mining and renewables Additional Disclosure Metrics - this makes final reporting flexible and enable report preparers to include metrics relevant ...