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Australia's $800bn food industry has highest hidden costs per capita

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 6 JUN 2025  |  NEWS
CSIRO, Australia's national science agency, has released its inaugural report on the $800 billion Australian food industry, highlighting the importance of identifying and measuring "hidden costs" to ensure sustainability. In its Towards a state of the ...

Carbon tariffs on some imports urgently needed: Climate Energy Finance

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 5 JUN 2025  |  NEWS
... Initially in economically advanced East Asia and Australia, a regional CBAM would mobilise private capital at speed and scale for decarbonising international trade." Buckley added this would "align and leverage the EU's climate leadership demonstrated ...

Apostle Fund adds two staffers

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 29 MAY 2025  |  NEWS
Apostle Funds Management has welcomed two senior executives to its investment and operations team as it intensifies its push for growth. Adam Camillo joins as chief operating officer while Harrison Lane is appointed investments director. Lane brings ...

Australia must address climate adaptation finance gap: Experts

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 29 MAY 2025  |  NEWS
... several public policy initiatives on the energy transition, Buckley said that private capital "can't move at the speed and scale we need." "Without a price on carbon, we are going to have to dig into taxpayers' pockets and subsidise the transition. ...

QIC completes equity raise, refinancing for Pacific Energy Group

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 MAY 2025  |  NEWS
... Australia's energy value chain, and we continue to see compelling and differentiated opportunities to deploy capital at scale," Israel said. "That conviction has once again been endorsed by new and existing capital partners supporting us to grow Pacific ...

Calls for government to strike while green iron is hot

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 26 MAY 2025  |  NEWS
... the zero-carbon era - starting with exporting energy embedded in green iron. This is a nation building opportunity on the scale of post war reconstruction. We can lay the foundations now for full employment, rising incomes and a stronger, more resilient ...

Carbon securities the next game-changer

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  TUESDAY, 20 MAY 2025  |  NEWS
... of ESG products, services and structures in the past 30 years. "The market is in flux and will develop at a pace and to a scale we cannot conceive now," Clements-Hunt concluded. Bloomberg data forecasts ESG funds could reach US$30 trillion globally by ...

Green moves: Chief Executive Women, Hearts & Minds, Rabobank

ELIZABETH FRY  |  MONDAY, 19 MAY 2025  |  NEWS
... corporates and institutional players must play in transforming our global food systems," she said. "Real, lasting change requires scale - and that means working closely with all actors shaping our agricultural and food landscapes." Smitt has had 20 years ...

Proposals against ESG, DEI to increase: Proxy advisor

MATT TOLEDO  |  THURSDAY, 15 MAY 2025  |  NEWS
... executive compensation in 2021, rising to 6% in both 2023 and 2024. "Faced with increased shareholder scrutiny, companies may scale back on disclosure around DEI metrics in their 2025 proxy statement or start to modify or eliminate DEI metrics," the ...

Australian Ethical calls out QBE over climate risk concerns

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 8 MAY 2025  |  NEWS
... climate risk over the long term and further threatening its ability to provide general and commercial insurance at the current scale." Ethical stewardship lead at Australian Ethical Amanda Richman said the investment manager is calling on QBE to disclose ...