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Asset owner, engagement organisation in ESG hires

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 8 OCT 2020  |  NEWS
Two Melbourne-based organisations are augmenting staff by recruiting for analysts with environmental, social and corporate governance (ESG) responsibilities. The Victorian Funds Management Corporation (VFMC) is hiring an analyst with responsibility ...

Head of sustainability salaries revealed

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 24 SEP 2020  |  NEWS
... than females. Geographically, salaries for heads of sustainability are "significantly higher" in New South Wales than Victoria - on average, $323,592 in NSW and $274,941 in Victoria. The top salary packages are for those working mining and metals, at ...

Solar financier to issue certified green ABS

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 24 SEP 2020  |  NEWS
... In 2014. They have supported a number of green issuance, including sub sovereign issuance from Treasury Corporation of Victoria and the world's first consumer Green Term Deposit Certified by Climate Bonds via subsidiary UBank. Australia's green ...

Climate change to bring more frequent, intense weather: IAG

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 18 SEP 2020  |  NEWS
... from the Hunter River, down through the central and southern New South Wales highlands, and into central and eastern Victoria, will also be exposed to higher risk. Intense bursts of rainfall are expected to increase across the country, resulting in more ...

Microfinance provider Grameen Australia hires Adam Mooney

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 14 AUG 2020  |  NEWS
... $5,000 to start with, and mentoring/training as and when needed," Mooney said. "We are doing a pilot in Broadmeadows in Victoria, a pilot of other programs, focusing on action based learning. We are learning as we go, and tailoring the Grameen model." ...

Bond investor sues Australian government

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 31 JUL 2020  |  NEWS
... to understand the risks we're taking," she said. O'Donnell grew up in Healesville in the Central Highlands region of Victoria which was impacted by the Black Saturday bushfires of 2009 and the bushfires at the start of this year. Both her parents have ...

ARENA grants additional funding for Monash Uni renewables study

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 24 JUL 2020  |  NEWS
... highlighted a number of technical issues affecting renewable-generation operation and connection to the grid in NSW and Victoria, including converter instability, low short circuit levels and thermal limitations. "As each renewable project applies for ...

First State Super-backed Victorian fund makes first investment

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 17 JUL 2020  |  NEWS
... while Roc Partners was selected as the independent fund manager. "This investment in an agricultural producer in regional Victoria will create new jobs and will support the local economy to grow - we're proud to be partnering with the Victorian Government ...

Future Super measures environmental impact of portfolio

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 26 JUN 2020  |  NEWS
... the renewable energy that members invested in powered 23 times the generation capacity of the Loy Yang A power plant in Victoria (over 51,000 MWh). "When it comes to measuring the impact, the focus so far has been to develop a methodology that we can ...

Sustainable Australia Fund on COVID-19 impacts, upgrade finance outlook

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 17 APR 2020  |  NEWS
... has a loan facility of up to $200 million to the Sustainable Australia Fund as the fund scales up its projects across Victoria, New South Wales and South Australia.