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Aware Super plugs in to renewable energy platform

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 OCT 2023  |  NEWS
... with a strong pipeline of small scale, fast deployment renewable energy and storage assets, with BESS being a critical technology in supporting our nation's sustainable transition to a clean energy future." The Birdwood distributed energy platform has ...

New NZ gov scraps 2030 emissions goal

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  TUESDAY, 17 OCT 2023  |  NEWS
... investment in New Zealand's renewable sector since it last year acquired New Zealand-based rooftop solar and battery technology provider SolarZero. The renewables share of electricity generation in the country is now at its highest level on record ...

Solving carbon credit concerns with blockchain

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 9 OCT 2023  |  NEWS
... Limited, ReGen III and REDD+, in addition to institutional buyers. The system utilises private ledger digital blockchain technology to connect institutional buyers with carbon credit suppliers, allowing purchasers to transact tokenised carbon credits ...

Does sustainable investing underperform?

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 5 OCT 2023  |  NEWS
... exposure. Periods of outperformance, such as in 2020, can be explained by industry effects including a tilt towards technology stocks. The study from Scientific Beta, Sustainability Alpha in the Real World: Evidence from Exchange-Traded Funds, assesses ...

UniSuper, pension funds buy forestry fund

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 5 OCT 2023  |  NEWS
... also owns key infrastructure along the supply chain consisting of two wood processing mills, a seedling nursery, fibre technology laboratory, and port access via a freehold facility at Long Reach, Tasmania. "This adds further momentum to our growing ...

Uni partnership to turbocharge innovation in CO2 product manufacturing

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  TUESDAY, 3 OCT 2023  |  NEWS
... high-value products, utilising electrochemical, thermochemical and biological technologies, including direct air capture technology. Director Paul Webley said research hubs were a vital platform for industry collaboration with academia. "We need to change ...

Grim stats for company, investor net zero targets

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 28 SEP 2023  |  NEWS
... ASX300 has about a 20% probability of achieving net zero by 2050, based on their AI and large language model (LLM) technology which analyses volumes of company data at speed. Their models end up with a score that assesses how likely a company is to meet ...

HESTA releases 2023 AGM hit list

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 25 SEP 2023  |  NEWS
... Action 100+, HESTA is encouraging the companies it invests in to accelerate electrification, decarbonisation, hydrogen technology, and low-carbon energy products. In assessing votes for AGMs, the superfund will consider progress in these areas and the ...

Australian businesses failing to achieve on sustainability goals

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 SEP 2023  |  NEWS
... according to Cognizant. The IT services and consultancy provider Cognizant recently released Deep Green: How data, technology and collaboration will drive the next phase of sustainability in business, analysing results from 3,000 executives around the ...

How to achieve low carbon intensity in your equity portfolio

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 14 SEP 2023  |  NEWS
... include transition risk VaR (focused on mitigation and decarbonisation), physical risk VaR (focused on adaptation) or technology. These various portfolio climate metrics can help asset owners make decisions about investment approaches that are currently ...