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CEFC, ANZ provide discount finance for SMEs

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 11 AUG 2022  |  NEWS
The Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC) is allocating up to $200 million with ANZ to provide discounted clean energy finance to business customers. The investment is designed to encourage small to medium-sized (SME) businesses to invest in activities ...

State of the Environment report a wake up call for business, investors

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 21 JUL 2022  |  NEWS
... at becoming economically efficient, but they need the boundaries to give them the rules of the game to release the innovation and generate/do things in an economically efficient way. "This could be things like biodiversity offset schemes, which would ...

Australian Ethical, Christian Super confirm merger

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 14 JUL 2022  |  NEWS
... 2021, with employee costs increasing 40% following hires in investment, sales, data and technology teams and a new innovation team. "We have this high growth strategy which means we're investing in a whole raft of things," Simons noted. "... What ...

Mercer appoints APAC sustainable investment leader

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 JUN 2022  |  NEWS
... "For decades, Mercer has broken new ground in sustainable investment to ensure we solve for our clients' needs through innovation and deep global insights," Holden said. "In Asia-Pacific alone, last year we doubled the size of our SI team, and we'll ...

CEFC allocates $2m to airlines emissions solution developer

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 16 JUN 2022  |  NEWS
... million tonnes in CO2 abatement annually," CEFC said. The CEFC investment, made through its specialist Clean Energy Innovation Fund is part of a $5.6 million seed round which will allow the company to further develop the product. The Clean Energy Innovation ...

Strong growth in cleantech VC investment

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 5 MAY 2022  |  NEWS
... consumer/corporate utilisation of that energy be optimised before the energy storage piece? There's some really good innovation in energy management software. We're seeing quite a flow of investible companies there." The biggest challenges to the cleantech ...

Business leaders, consumers "fed up" with ESG progress: Oracle

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 28 APR 2022  |  NEWS
... is an incredible opportunity to leverage what we're doing with digital transformation," said Priti Ambani, head of innovation, TCS. "What this means is that if you're doing transformation, how about we add a sustainability lens to your digital transition ...

HESTA confirms bid for Ramsay Health Care

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 21 APR 2022  |  NEWS
... vital to the ongoing success of Ramsay and are at the forefront of the Consortium's shared vision for expansion and innovation that can achieve new standards of care and an enhanced employee experience." This latest announcement continues the $68 ...

Banksia Foundation National Awards highlight sustainable innovation

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 1 APR 2022  |  NEWS
... judges thought it was one of the best years they've ever seen, both in terms of number of submissions but also the innovation. We talk innovation all the time, but we're really starting to see it coming through." Other award winners include a marine ...

Deloitte launches specialist climate solutions practice

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 MAR 2022  |  NEWS
... opportunity," said Deloitte Australia CEO Adam Powick. "We now want to be at the forefront of driving technological innovation to help position Australian organisations and industries as global leaders in climate action. It's time to move beyond ...