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The big green investing trends of 2025

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 19 DEC 2024  |  NEWS
... competing interests between the EU, the US, and China in areas as diverse as ESG regulations, decarbonisation goals, renewable energy, and artificial intelligence, the direction of travel is clear: the world needs to transition to a low-carbon economy ...

Australian Retirement Trust takes stake in Pattern Energy Group

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 DEC 2024  |  NEWS
... Retirement Trust (ART) and Dutch pension fund ABP will acquire Riverstone Holdings' equity stake in US-based renewable energy and transmission infrastructure company Pattern Energy Group. Pattern Energy Group was founded by Riverstone Holdings in ...

Investors "not interested" in nuclear

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 16 DEC 2024  |  NEWS
... worse in the short, medium & long term," he said. "This policy has a clear political agenda. The LNP conflates renewable energy with the Australian energy hyperinflation evident since Putin's invasion of Ukraine, with the resulting surge in oil ...

Regional just transition plan names CEO

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 5 DEC 2024  |  NEWS
... ensuring a fair transition for fossil fuel-dependent regions, investors, and communities as Australia shifts to renewable energy. Shankey, a seasoned energy policy executive, previously spearheaded Queensland's 10-Year Energy and Jobs Plan as deputy ...

Banksia Foundation names winners of the 2024 NSW Sustainability Awards

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  MONDAY, 2 DEC 2024  |  NEWS
... pump technology, which has already contributed to reducing over 20 million tonnes of emissions while optimising renewable energy usage. Large Business Sustainable Leadership Award - Hawkesbury City Council Hawkesbury City Council demonstrated exceptional ...

Hostplus boosts VC funding for renewable energy tech

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 28 NOV 2024  |  NEWS
Super fund Hostplus gives the sustainable investment sector a big boost by committing an additional $125 million investment to the IP Group Hostplus Innovation Fund. Hostplus added to its existing $310 million investment to bring its total commitment ...

Super funds set renewables targets

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 26 NOV 2024  |  NEWS
... settings right, there is a great opportunity for Australia's institutional investors to invest in large-scale renewable energy projects, and we welcomed the opportunity to present our report today to help integrate the investment sector into the ...

COP29 skirts diplomatic disaster

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 25 NOV 2024  |  NEWS
... June 2030. Australia will also direct $50 million from the Indo Pacific Carbon Offsetting Scheme towards Pacific renewable energy and policy coordination. The UK joined Brazil in committing to a 81% reduction off 1990 levels, or a 78% reduction off 2005 ...

Podcast: An introduction to 24/7 clean energy with Ian Lieblich

THE GREENER WAY  |  TUESDAY, 19 NOV 2024  |  NEWS
... investment professionals is poised to benefit from a new movement. The 24/7 clean energy approach could surpass 100% renewable energy status as the way to manage our escalating global energy use. Google and Microsoft have already adopted it. But how ...

Australia among the leaders in lowering carbon emissions

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 14 NOV 2024  |  NEWS
... found the world has gone backwards on fossil fuel emissions compared to last year, despite the bigger push into renewable energy over the same period. CSIRO's Dr Pep Canadell, executive director of the Global Carbon Budget, said there has been a ...