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Brookfield signs MoU for renewables

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 AUG 2023  |  NEWS
... largest private sector enterprise Reliance Industries, a Fortune 500 company, to manufacture renewable energy and decarbonisation equipment in Australia. The agreement will see up to 14 GW of new, large-scale generation and storage capacity in Australia ...

NGS tracking ahead on 2030 net zero pledge

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 27 JUL 2023  |  NEWS
... ahead of the required trajectory to carbon-neutrality, according to NGS's latest report on the Fund's progress in decarbonisation. NGS has now set an interim target of 35 per cent less emissions by 2025 (from the 30 June 2021 baseline) and aims to become ...

Mike Ng named first chief sustainability officer for OCBC

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 JUL 2023  |  NEWS
... for sustainable finance. The bank set up a Board Sustainability Committee in February 2023, and in May announced decarbonisation targets for six sectors and the key actions needed to achieve net zero in its financed emissions by 2050. It launched two ...

Schneider: Digitalisation key to dodging energy shocks

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 20 JUL 2023  |  NEWS
... James Hunt, vice president for power systems said electrification is "the best vector for energy efficiency and decarbonisation". With the survey finding only 1 in 3 businesses are gathering and leveraging data using software, Hunt said digitalisation ...

Arup appoints state energy business leader

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 18 JUL 2023  |  NEWS
... role, Briault led the expansion of Arup's Southeast Asia energy business where his portfolio of work includes the decarbonisation of energy infrastructure across ASEAN, market modelling for future decarbonisation of the power system in Singapore, work ...

China opposes UN calls for net zero shipping by 2050

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 6 JUL 2023  |  NEWS
... countries. Emma Herd, co-leader at the EY Net Zero Centre commented that securing a clear agreement on targets and decarbonisation pathways for shipping is essential for exporting countries. "For Australian business reliant on export markets, it will ...

Infrastructure funds challenge private equity in ESG race

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 JUL 2023  |  NEWS
... $298 billion raised since 2014, in line with its share of assets under management. "We cannot succeed in global decarbonisation without the engagement of private equity," Preqin head of ESG solutions and corporate responsibility Jaclyn Bouchard said. ...

World first $1.6bn Climate Bonds green loan: QIC and Vector

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  TUESDAY, 4 JUL 2023  |  NEWS
... economy," QIC head of global infrastructure Ross Israel commented. "Smart meters have a critical role to play in the decarbonisation of electricity supply in both Australia and New Zealand. Their role is rapidly evolving from data processing for timely ...

Singapore to scale climate data with CDSC NZDPU partnership

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 3 JUL 2023  |  NEWS
... tracking of companies' climate commitments, and give companies access to the NZDPU's global database to benchmark decarbonisation efforts. Companies that participate would affirm their climate transition commitments at the global level, improve transparency ...

$20.5 billion cash infusion for Australia's green bank

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 22 JUN 2023  |  NEWS
... infrastructure projects complement our existing work in transforming our energy system and bringing the benefits of decarbonisation to key sectors of our economy. CEFC CEO Ian Learmonth said the "substantial increase" in the CEFC's capital acknowledges ...