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Green moves: Madison Hunt, IUCN Council

ELIZABETH FRY  |  TUESDAY, 11 NOV 2025  |  NEWS
... joined the Botanic Gardens of Sydney as head of environmental, sustainability and social impact, moving from SEFA, the government-owned organisation that finances and supports impact-led enterprises. In the new role, she will drive sustainability across ...

Minderoo Foundation pours millions into forest preservation initiative

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 10 NOV 2025  |  NEWS
Minderoo Foundation has committed $15.4 million (US$10m) to the Tropical Forest Forever Facility (TFFF), a global initiative to mobilise long-term finance for the conservation and restoration of tropical forests. Announced during the Belém Climate ...

ANZ docks executive pay over governance failures

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 10 NOV 2025  |  NEWS
... whopping $240 million fine for bank-wide "unconscionable conduct" that included admitting it was guilty of misleading the government over the $14 billion bond scandal. The misconduct related to five separate matters spanning the retail and institutional ...

CEFC commits $40m to low interest loans for household renewable energy infra

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 10 NOV 2025  |  NEWS
The Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC) is providing a $40 million financing facility to Brighte under the government's Household Energy Upgrades Fund (HEUF) to support up to $150 million of consumer energy resources (CER) across Australia. Founded ...

QIC backs Queensland startup Nbryo for faster cattle breeding

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 NOV 2025  |  NEWS
... trials already underway across Australia, New Zealand and Europe. "With the support of our investors and the Queensland government, we have a real opportunity to build a global high-tech business here in Queensland that changes the face of beef and dairy ...

South Australia key to green exports expansion: Research

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  MONDAY, 3 NOV 2025  |  NEWS
... a prime location for green iron production, due to its magnetite iron ore deposits, renewable energy potential and government ambition for green industry growth. The Malinauskas government has made green iron and steel a central policy object for the ...

System to track origin of low-emissions products launches

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 3 NOV 2025  |  NEWS
... launched a new system that will track and verify the origin of low-emissions products and energy, backed by the Australian government. By certifying renewable energy and products from low-emissions industry, the Guarantee of Origin (GO) scheme aims to ...

Green moves: Anthesis, First Australians Capital, PRI

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 30 OCT 2025  |  NEWS
Anthesis has a new chief executive, First Australians Capital added to its investment committee, and Principles for Responsible Investment named an interim chief executive. Just two weeks after joining the Future Fund as a manager in its responsible ...

The rich fuel climate crisis with investments: World Inequality Lab

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 30 OCT 2025  |  NEWS
The rich are fuelling the climate crisis via their investments up to three times more than their lifestyle and consumption, according to new research from the World Inequality Lab. The newly released Climate Change: A Capital Challenge report showed ...

UK to bring ESG ratings providers under regulation

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 30 OCT 2025  |  NEWS
The UK government has put forward legislation to bring ESG ratings providers into the remit of the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA). FCA welcomed the step and said it marked a significant milestone in UK's commitment to enhancing transparency and trust ...