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Rest revises sustainable option's investment criteria

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 11 SEP 2025  |  NEWS
... consider a broader range of investments, we've revised the option's investment criteria while maintaining its enhanced environmental, social and governance (ESG) characteristics," Rest said. "We believe this will enable us to invest in a more diversified ...

ART pledges $2bn towards impact investing

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 11 SEP 2025  |  NEWS
... at least $2 billion by 2030 toward assets which can deliver returns for members whilst also generating social and environmental benefits in areas prioritised by ART. As part of its first major investment towards the 2030 impact goal, ART has made a $1 ...

Podcast: Climate transition by numbers

THE GREENER WAY  |  FRIDAY, 5 SEP 2025  |  NEWS
In this episode of The Greener Way, host Michelle Baltazar chats with Bjarne Graven Larsen, founder and chief executive of Qblue Balanced, on the hard numbers behind climate transition. Graven Larsen explains how defining and measuring climate transition ...

Accelerating green capital: What Australia's first sustainable finance taxonomy means for business

ILONA MILLAR, LILY MORTON  |  FRIDAY, 5 SEP 2025  |  NEWS
... for climate mitigation action, as well as criteria for doing no significant harm (DNSH) in respect of other key environmental objectives and meeting minimum social safeguards (MSS) for corporate governance, human rights and First Nations people's rights. ...

NSW energy minister joins IGCC bill

STAFF WRITER  |  THURSDAY, 4 SEP 2025  |  NEWS
Penny Sharpe, the minister for the environment of New South Wales, will appear at the Investor Group on Climate Change's annual Summit next month. The IGCC said Sharpe will bring a vital perspective to the Summit, "at a time when [New South Wales] is ...

Santos accused of covering up methane leak

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 1 SEP 2025  |  NEWS
... order it be fixed. This included the NT Environment Protection Agency, CSIRO, National Offshore Petroleum Safety and Environmental Management Authority (NOPSEMA), Clean Energy Regulator, and NT Worksafe, it said. Despite the site being closed currently ...

QIC invests to extract critical renewable energy materials

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 28 AUG 2025  |  NEWS
... for Australia, and particularly Queensland, to help rebalance global supply chains and secure long-term economic, environmental, and geopolitical advantages. "With high-grade mineralisation and a focus on producing concentrate at scale, Ark Mines can ...

IGCC priorities heard at reform roundtable

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 25 AUG 2025  |  NEWS
... the Safeguard Mechanism beyond 2030, and removing fossil fuel subsidies. "There was universal agreement that our environmental laws are not fit for purpose, and an overhaul is overdue. It is encouraging there was widespread support for streamlining approvals ...

Australian Ethical calls on PM to 'meet the expectations of Australians'

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 21 AUG 2025  |  NEWS
... avoid the risk of regression. "A national target that falls short of existing state commitments-or a weakening of environmental protections-risks undermining the progress already underway and slowing momentum," he said. "We urge you to build on the commitments ...

Fortescue, Climate Energy Finance call to reform fossil fuel subsidy

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 21 AUG 2025  |  NEWS
A new report from Climate Energy Finance (CEF) found that Australia's largest taxpayer-funded fossil fuel subsidy - the diesel Fuel Tax Credit (FTC) scheme - has led to dependence on imported high-emissions diesel to power mining operations. CEF said ...