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Decarbonising aluminium key priority for Capral

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 19 FEB 2024  |  NEWS
... tonnes capacity, six manufacturing bases in Australia and 20 distribution centres, with turnover around $650 million, said CEO and managing director Tony Dragicevich. As of 2021, Scope 1 and 2 emissions from Australia's integrated aluminium industry ...

Japan issues first climate transition bond

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 19 FEB 2024  |  NEWS
... government aims to introduce carbon pricing that combines a carbon levy with voluntary emissions trading. Climate Bonds Initiative CEO Sean Kidney commented: "Transition is the theme for the year: corporates, cities and countries need to do transition ...

Queensland to boost clean economy

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 15 FEB 2024  |  NEWS
... reeling from flooding rains, deadly bushfires and destructive storms," Rayner said. WWF Australia also signalled its support. CEO Dermot O'Gorman said legislating a strong emissions target would boost the economy and security of the state. "Without ...

Climate-committed investor group grows to $35tr AUM

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 15 FEB 2024  |  NEWS
... are increasingly setting and implementing their clear, actionable targets. We've seen more of the pieces come into place," CEO Rebecca Mikula-Wright and chair Stephen Dunne said in a joint statement. "We're now in an era where intentions must become ...

Dramatic spike in votes against ASX remuneration: Georgeson

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 12 FEB 2024  |  NEWS
... to react. If they have said we don't believe the company disclosed the reasons why they exercised discretion in paying the CEO a big bonus, the company is going to have to make it more tangible and talk about what it means.... A lot of that comes down ...

Grok Ventures appoints new CEO

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 9 FEB 2024  |  NEWS
Mike Cannon-Brookes' family office Grok Ventures has hired a new CEO while announcing it will focus all new capital into climate-related investments. Grok has named global funds management executive Tan Kueh as CEO, while Jeremy Kwong-Law will remain ...

Brookfield reaches first close on second transition fund

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 8 FEB 2024  |  NEWS
... and new investors. BGTF II is co-headed by Brookfield chair and head of transition investing Mark Carney and Connor Teskey, CEO of Brookfield Renewable Power and Transition, and "focuses on investments to accelerate the global transition to a net zero ...

NAB negotiates green loan with US-based renewables developer

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 FEB 2024  |  NEWS
... more than 2.5 GW of clean energy projects. "Swift Current Energy is trailblazing a path for clean energy," said Eric Lammers, CEO and co-founder, Swift Current. "This expanded credit facility will support the sustainable growth of our project pipeline ...

Investors push for nature in climate plans

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  TUESDAY, 6 FEB 2024  |  NEWS
... up for the shift voluntarily, the industry may need governmental mandates to ensure widespread adoption. Estelle Parker, co-CEO at RIAA, said that the Australian government's sector decarbonisation plans must be implemented with a focus on nature-based ...

Origin CFO retires

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 1 FEB 2024  |  NEWS
... our balance sheet and capital management framework, and in strategic decisions that have transformed Origin," said Origin CEO Frank Calabria. It is expected that Tremaine will retire at the end of July 2024. A process to identify a successor has commenced. ...