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Global fund manager buys Australian forestry asset

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 27 JUL 2021  |  NEWS
... in forestry." GTFP represents an opportunity to support efforts to reduce embodied carbon within Australia's construction and housing markets - AXA IM noted that 70% of GTFP's harvest is currently manufactured into high value structural timber ...

Opinion: The housing burden is large enough to be shared by many parties

SCOTT LANGFORD  |  FRIDAY, 23 JUL 2021  |  NEWS
... investment and more homes than would otherwise have been possible. We also see space for domestic banks to provide construction finance as part of a well-functioning capital ecosystem for community housing into the future, and emerging opportunities ...

Royal Adelaide Hospital locks in $2bn social, green loans

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 15 JUL 2021  |  NEWS
... Healthcare As Built rating from the Green Building Council of Australia in recognition of its sustainable design, construction and operation as well as fit out. This is the third ESG-linked finance transaction in which ASI has been involved. In June ...

Calculating the value of green transitions: UBS AM

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 8 JUL 2021  |  NEWS
... many cases, that level is well above today's corporate targets" It can also be used as an investment and portfolio construction tool. "From an investment point of view, when you recognise the value these green transitions unlock, you can see the positive ...

Oil and gas industry debate green hydrogen future

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 JUN 2021  |  NEWS
... jointly owned by the French Alternative Energies and Atomic Energy Commission (CEA), Schlumberger New Energy, VINCI Construction, Vicat Group and the Occitanie Region. "We've got to get to cost-competitive clean hydrogen production," she said. "That's ...

DON Smallgoods site to house bioenergy plant development

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 7 JUN 2021  |  NEWS
... funding for the project has been received and the entity is in the second round of investment sourcing for its intended construction phase. As part of the agreement, DON Smallgoods will purchase the energy generated from the plant and will source approximately ...

Supermarket group signs 10-year renewable deal

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 3 JUN 2021  |  NEWS
... investment in a number of initiatives, including new developments like the Bango wind farm, which is currently under construction. "Going beyond net carbon neutral, we've committed to take more carbon out of the atmosphere than we produce by 2050 and ...

$515 million sustainability loan anchors seaport refinance

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 20 MAY 2021  |  NEWS
... and environmental metrics, and up to $50 million in new green lending. The green loan will be used to finance the construction of two green-star rated buildings at the port - a commercial building and a warehouse building, said Port of Newcastle senior ...

Using quant approaches to implement climate change targets

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 13 MAY 2021  |  NEWS
... "multifaceted" ways to approach reducing those exposures, there can be different outcomes in the final portfolio construction, he added.

Investors confident in Australian renewables sector: MinterEllison

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 8 APR 2021  |  NEWS
... target. "Meanwhile, New South Wales has pledged to make the state a renewable energy superpower and has mandated the construction of 12GW of clean energy and 2GW of storage over the next ten years - potentially unleashing AU$32bn in private investment." ...