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Net Balance Foundation joins CitySwitch program

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 9 AUG 2013  |  NEWS
The Department of Resources, Energy and Tourism has granted AU$1 million to expand the reach of the CitySwitch energy efficiency program. The money was allocated through the department's Energy Efficiency Information Grants (EEIG) program by the Net ...

CEFC provides $75 million to Energy Developments Limited

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 JUL 2013  |  NEWS
... syndicated loan facility funded by institutions including Babson Capital Australia, Bank of America, ING, Investec, Macquarie, NAB and UBS. "This additional finance on top of our bank loan facility means we can make faster progress on projects that take ...

Clean Energy Finance Corporation makes first investments

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 JUL 2013  |  NEWS
... joint-venture partner is Macarthur Wind Farm Pty Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of AGL. The syndicate also includes ANZ, NAB, ING, Shinsei, ICBC and EKF. "Successful refinancing deals help send a strong message to future large-scale renewable energy ...

NAB, bankmecu win at Australasian Reporting Awards

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 JUN 2013  |  NEWS
... people who were concerned about improving the accountability of activities of organisations", according to ARA's website. NAB won the award for sustainability reporting - private, with Dexus Property Group, Tassal Group and Woodside Petroleum were finalists. ...

Reconciliation Australia receives $14.4m in budget funding

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 17 MAY 2013  |  NEWS
... will work with partners and supporter to create reconciliation programs for wider community and social structures. See Also: NAB publishes 2013 plan for Indigenous employment, inclusion Banks' plans address Indigenous hiring, financial exclusion

StepUP loans provide social, economic return on investment

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 19 APR 2013  |  NEWS
... in economic and social outcomes after receiving a StepUP loan. The StepUP Loan program is a nine-year partnership between (NAB), Good Shepherd Microfinance and more recently the federal government in which clients can access loans worth up to AU$3,000 ...

IIRC publishes Integrated Reporting consultation draft

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 APR 2013  |  NEWS
... bankmecu - have been among the 85 companies globally that have participated in the Business Network during the pilot phase. NAB and Stockland have previously told The Sustainability Report that the process of testing the IR framework has yielded better ...

Australian companies weigh in on Integrated Reporting pilot

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 APR 2013  |  NEWS
... to two participants in the IIRC's pilot program. Janette O'Neill, head of corporate responsibility, National Australia Bank NAB has been gradually moving towards producing an integrated report, and included corporate responsibility and financial information ...

NAB publishes 2013 plan for Indigenous employment, inclusion

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAR 2013  |  NEWS
National Australia Bank (NAB) has released its 2013 reconciliation action plan (RAP) outlining their approaches to employing Indigenous Australians, addressing financial exclusion, building partnerships with indigenous organisations and traditional ...

City of Sydney signs first environmental upgrade agreement

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 22 MAR 2013  |  NEWS
... another fund, the Australian Environmental Upgrade Fund, which is financing upgrade projects in Melbourne with funding from NAB and Low Carbon Australia, Wyllie said. "We think there is a huge opportunity to fund precinct generation projects around the ...