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ARENA funds AU$5.2m for Renergi biofuel project

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 FEB 2015  |  NEWS
... "Renergi's approach would allow green bio-crude to be produced by conversion units at the source of feedstocks and refined into high quality transport biofuels at a large central refinery," Frischknecht said. ""Existing processes require agricultural ...

Assessing likely process, impacts of first ERF auction

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 20 FEB 2015  |  NEWS
... projects if participants can only achieve a marginal cost of abatement. Should participants miss out as their bid is too high, they will also be negative as they have not sold their ACCUs and it could cause cash flow implications to project proponents. ...

Carnegie Wave Energy launches Perth Wave Energy Project

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 20 FEB 2015  |  NEWS
... to drive tethered seabed pumps and operates under water, providing protection from storms and corrosion. These pumps feed high pressure water onshore to the hydroelectric power station and desalination plant, supplying renewable energy and fresh water." ...

ACSI sets goal of 30% women on ASX200 boards

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 6 FEB 2015  |  NEWS
... body of empirical evidence that gender diversity in boards and executive management is "a key marker of a well-governed, high-performance entity."

Supply chain vulnerable to climate change risk: CDP

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 30 JAN 2015  |  NEWS
... UK, Spain and Germany are most sustainable. Japan is the only country with suppliers that are well equipped to respond to high climate risks, and suppliers in china, Italy and the United States are vulnerable, due to "an imbalance between high exposure ...

Universities "fail" on climate risk mitigation: AODP

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 JAN 2015  |  NEWS
... constituent members. Indeed, most of the other Australian universities were opaque on investment processes, reflected in the high number of X ratings in Australia." Connor called the first GUI a "marker" for universities. "This is just a marker in a ...

CBRE commits to increasing green space in Australia, NZ

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 23 JAN 2015  |  NEWS
CBRE has committed to increasing green space by 20% over the next six years in its Australian and New Zealand corporate offices. Amanda Steele, head of sustainability, CBRE Pacific The initiative began last year, and CBRE will integrate potted plants ...

Instreet Investment buys The Emerald Club

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 16 JAN 2015  |  NEWS
Ed. note: Revised to include comment from The Emerald Club co-founder Justin Medcalf Instreet Investment, a boutique structured product provider, has bought the Emerald Club and its ethical platform, The Emerald Wrap. Instreet did not have a presence ...

Green bond issuance hits US$36.6 billion for 2014

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 16 JAN 2015  |  NEWS
... also saw a move down the ratings with NRG Yield (rated Bb1 by Moodys) and Abengoa Greenfield SA (rated B by S&P) bringing high yield green bonds to the market in Q3." Also in 2014, banks including Credit Agricole and the National Australia Bank issued ...

The Global Impact Investment Network Appoints new CEO

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 16 JAN 2015  |  NEWS
The Global Impact Investing Network (GIIN) has appointed Amit Bouri as chief executive officer. Amit Bouri, CEO, the Global Impact Investing Network Bouri is a co-founder of the GIIIN and commenced work at the GIIN in early January of this year. The ...