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Aware Super, HESTA join forces against Woodside

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 9 MAY 2025  |  NEWS
... super fund's concerns in relation to resilience to transition risks, the lack of an ambitious Scope 3 GHG emissions abatement target, and its governance around climate risk. "As we've previously communicated to Woodside Energy, our decision is underpinned ...

Climate adaptation presents $100bn opp: IGCC

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 18 NOV 2024  |  NEWS
... investors as well. The IPCC modelling is clear and presents very specific scenarios for the future depending on emissions abatement pathways - and specific vulnerabilities which need to be quickly addressed. These are: strengthening existing infrastructure ...

Net zero dreams float on unscaled tech

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 22 AUG 2024  |  NEWS
Net zero by 2050 may risk up to a third of emissions abatement on a tech unproven at scale - and if it fails, plan B is much pricier, says Bloomberg. The world would have to fall back on other, potentially more expensive solutions, if carbon capture ...

Unclear rules pose investment risk

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 23 MAY 2024  |  NEWS
... proposed new guidelines forcing heavy-emitters to provide robust short and long-term data on emissions - and emissions abatement - in planning approvals. The rules will apply to all new projects, or significant modifications. The consultation period ...

Net zero roadmap shifts public service spending to green

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 30 NOV 2023  |  NEWS
... furniture to office supplies, that's a big market. The more we can encourage hard-to-abate sectors to giddyap on emissions abatement, the better." The Business Council for Sustainable Development Australia (BCSDA) noted that the strategy "sets a benchmark. ...

CEFC makes its 10th investment in large-scale wind farm

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 MAY 2018  |  NEWS
... to power around 55,000 homes each year. It is expected to deliver more than eight million tonnes of carbon emissions abatement over its lifetime. CEFC's overall commitment to wind has topped $700 million since it began investing in 2013, catalysing an ...

CEFC finances University of Melbourne upgrades

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 19 FEB 2016  |  NEWS
... University of Melbourne expects the project to reduce grid electricity use by around 8% and deliver carbon emissions abatement of more than 9,000 tonnes per year upon completion, CEFC said. The university has 47,000 students and has made a commitment ...

Experts evaluate ERF baseline mechanism

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 10 APR 2015  |  NEWS
... the least cost through a reverse auction process. ERF will have AU$2.55 billion for four years to support emissions abatement projects. The government has also said that they could possibly contribute to the ERF an additional AU$1.2 billion per year ...

Assessing likely process, impacts of first ERF auction

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 20 FEB 2015  |  NEWS
... the least cost through a reverse auction process. ERF will have AU$2.55 billion for four years to support emissions abatement projects. The government has also said that they could possibly contribute to the ERF an additional AU$1.2 billion per year ...

Direct Action Plan, Emissions Reduction Fund approved

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 31 OCT 2014  |  NEWS
... activities. Under the proposed compromise legislation, ERF will have AU$2.55 billion for four years to support emissions abatement projects. The government has also said that they could possibly contribute to the ERF an additional AU$1.2 billion per ...
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