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Critical talent shortage could stall net zero progress: Hays

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 13 OCT 2022  |  NEWS
... just in Australia - the report notes that in 2015, the ratio of jobs in the US oil and gas industry compared to the renewables and environmental sector was at 5:1, but by 2020, that ratio had narrowed to 2:1 and it is predicted that the number of renewables ...

Energy insecurity won't halt green transition: Northern Trust Asset Management

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 6 OCT 2022  |  NEWS
... identified slow growth transitions including pandemic to endemic, globalization to regionalization and fossil fuels to renewables as challenges to the global economy, as well as an inflation recalibration that is likely to last more than five years. ...

UniSuper caps future investment in fossil fuel

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 15 SEP 2022  |  NEWS
... officer John Pearce said in the report. "It is both essential and inevitable. This will involve a much greater share of renewables as a baseload energy source and a phasing out of fossil fuels." In September 2020, UniSuper committed to a net zero portfolio ...

BlackRock continues renewable infrastructure investment

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 SEP 2022  |  NEWS
... addition to the investment in Akaysha, BlackRock has also acquired Taiwanese solar energy firm New Green Power, Korean renewables energy developers KREDO and Brite Energy Partners, and Australian electric vehicle (EV) charging provider, JOLT which recently ...

Investment in low-carbon energy infrastructure on the rise

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 AUG 2022  |  NEWS
... still a low fraction of the total," Sahely said. "It's growing and with gas becoming expensive globally, it makes renewables on a relative basis less expensive, even as PPA prices are going up, costs on a relative, inflation-adjusted basis, such ...

Resource efficiency a marker for investment performance: Osmosis

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 21 JUL 2022  |  NEWS
... portfolios via divestment, and smartly allocates that risk towards resource efficiency companies within the sector, such as renewables, with the additional risk budget allocated to resource efficient companies across the rest of the economy. This approach ...

Apply a holistic ESG lens to emerging markets: PGIM Fixed Income

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 7 JUL 2022  |  NEWS
... degrees or lower, that needs to be addressed. "Building these projects are capital intensive. with solar and wind and renewables, the cost is upfront and low cost on an ongoing basis, whereas with other fossil fuels - less cost upfront and the running ...

CleanTech fueling sustainable investment: AXA IM

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 JUN 2022  |  NEWS
... Clean Economy strategy looks for investments aligned to four thematics: low carbon transport, smart energy, including renewables and enabling technology like smart electricity grids, food and agriculture, including precision agricultural methods and ...

Quinbrook "hopeful" over post-election renewable energy outlook

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 MAY 2022  |  NEWS
... Scaysbrook. Scaysbrook says it was the "genuine intent to create a rapid shift in deployment of more green energy and renewables and also to start capturing the opportunities that lie in Australia's feet in industrial decarbonisation" that Quinbrook ...

HESTA "unlikely to support" AGL demerger without faster closure of coal-fired stations

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 3 MAY 2022  |  NEWS
HESTA is "unlikely to support" the demerger of AGL unless the company sets a clear strategy to invest in renewables and storage and "strong commitments" to close coal-fired power plants earlier than currently proposed. "To lower systemic risk and protect ...