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CSIRO to build Australia-first mobile hydrogen generator

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 MAY 2023  |  NEWS
... hydrogen fuel. The project will address some of the key challenges to the growth of the hydrogen sector and allow the production of hydrogen fuel to be highly scalable. According to Australia's National Hydrogen Strategy, the development of a clean ...

Aussie start up secures Japanese investor for seaweed production

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 25 MAY 2023  |  NEWS
Australian seaweed start-up Immersion Group has attracted investment from a Japanese investor to ramp up production of a native seaweed species that reduces the methane produced by ruminant livestock by up to 98% when added to feed. Methane from livestock ...

Investment opportunities in a changing global food system

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 25 MAY 2023  |  NEWS
... alternative agriculture." Opportunities in meat, health, and cold storage The report found investment opportunities in meat production, cold storage and transportation, packaging, health and wellness options, convenience and food safety. Meat producers ...

It pays to go green: top ETF megatrends for long-term growth

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 18 MAY 2023  |  NEWS
... energy crisis will have a huge impact on energy independence globally. Renewables are currently around 29% of energy production as of 2020, but according to the International Energy Agency need to reach 88% by 2050 to limit warming to 1.5C. There are ...

No room for complacency for Australia as a renewable energy superpower

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 11 MAY 2023  |  NEWS
... low-carbon heavy industry, including first stage iron processing for use as an input to electric arc furnace (EAF) steel production; lithium, copper, nickel and other 'new economy' minerals, metals, or rare earths, including initial processing opportunities ...

Renewable energy, climate in spotlight in Federal Budget

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 9 MAY 2023  |  NEWS
... announced an array of investments including a $2 billion allocation in Hydrogen Headstart, a program to support hydrogen production. "It boosts industry-driven innovation by establishing the Powering Australia Industry Growth Centre," Chalmers said. ...

Companies urged to act on greenwashing ahead of new ISSB framework

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  TUESDAY, 9 MAY 2023  |  NEWS
... misleading or confusing, such as 'green' or 'sustainable' when they may not accurately reflect the product, service or its production process," she said. Companies should "practice transparency around any limitations or qualifications to the claim, such ...

Just transition: a fair go for fossil-fuel workers

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 4 MAY 2023  |  NEWS
... transition to offshore wind. There are also opportunities to develop downstream skills in the industry towards hydrogen production and carbon capture and storage in depleted oil and gas fields under the North Sea. "Ensure jobs are well paid and people ...

Weighing ESG risks of nickel as a critical mineral: ISS ESG

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 27 APR 2023  |  NEWS
Demand for nickel - a key mineral in electric vehicle and battery production - is expected to skyrocket, and increasing sourcing from countries like Australia could help diversify away from labour and environmental risks present in other countries ...

Casting a wide net: ending modern slavery in fisheries

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 27 APR 2023  |  NEWS
... supply chain transparency. Supply chain transparency isn't always straightforward - especially in a sector where production happens in isolation in international waters where there may be no phone or internet service, and which according to reports ...