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Corporate super fund sets net zero target

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 29 MAR 2021  |  NEWS
... emissions world, Davies said. "We already invest in a range of clean energy infrastructure such as wind and solar electricity generators around the world," Davies said. "We're looking to build on this and will be targeting specific investments in ...

ARENA to provide finance for pumped hydro facility

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 MAR 2021  |  NEWS
... "This is a landmark project for all involved and paves the way for renewables to play a larger role in Australia's electricity grid," said Darren Miller, ARENA CEO. "... The Australian Government's first Low Emissions Technology Statement has ...

What's in a name: evaluating the goals behind net zero targets

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 18 MAR 2021  |  NEWS
... the activities of an organisation or activities under their control. Scope 2 emissions are indirect emissions from electricity purchased and used by an organisation. Scope 3 emissions are emissions that come as the result activities from assets not owned ...

Industry fund sets bar higher with Net Zero timing

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 18 MAR 2021  |  NEWS
... the activities of an organisation or activities under their control. Scope 2 emissions are indirect emissions from electricity purchased and used by an organisation. Scope 3 emissions are emissions that come as the result activities from assets not owned ...

Real estate managers carry out decarbonisation strategies

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 18 MAR 2021  |  NEWS
... historic and current emissions of construction (Scopes 1 and 2). Resident emissions (Scope 3) are offset, including electricity, space heating, air conditioning and ventilation, water heating, cooking, water use and treatment and waste treatment, inclusive ...

Economist urges drastic action on climate change policy

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 4 MAR 2021  |  NEWS
... strong national climate change policy. "We are perhaps on track to meet our 2030 targets, but we are doing it based on electricity sector alone," Wood said in her presentation, which addressed a host of other risks to Australia's economy in the post-COVID-19 ...

Mars Australia shifts to 100% renewable energy

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 4 MAR 2021  |  NEWS
Mars Australia will transition to using renewable electricity for its facilities as part of the company's global greenhouse gas emissions targets. Mars Australia is moving to 100% renewable energy at six factories and two offices in Australia, using ...

CEFC finances Tesla megapack battery project

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 1 MAR 2021  |  NEWS
... priority technology under the Technology Investment Roadmap. "Energy storage supports cost effective, reliable, clean electricity and is a key component of Australia's transition to a low emissions economy," said Ian Learmonth, CEFC CEO. "This project ...

APA Group sets net zero targets for emissions

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 25 FEB 2021  |  NEWS
... the activities of an organisation or activities under their control. Scope 2 emissions are indirect emissions from electricity purchased and used by an organisation. However, the group's announced net zero target does not cover scope 3 emissions, which ...

Coca-Cola Amatil sets net zero carbon targets

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 25 FEB 2021  |  NEWS
... target of achieving net zero direct carbon emissions in scope 1 and scope 2 by 2040, commencing with 100% renewable electricity in Australia and New Zealand by 2025. The company will also reduce other emissions in line with The Coca-Cola Company's Science-Based ...