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HESTA commits additional $40m to Social Impact Investment Trust

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 7 JUN 2018  |  NEWS
... well as social procurement, and the desire for more projects in government, particularly in infrastructure projects in Victoria where there's a social procurement requirement. Also more work around NDIS, which create opportunities to be driven by consumers. ...

Male carers face "career trap" for seeking flexible working: DCA

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 7 JUN 2018  |  NEWS
... He pointed to the development of the Suncorp Work@Home Hubs, which operate out of shopping centres in locates in NSW, Victoria and Queensland. "They're based on call centres where people work at home, where they're part of a group, and the hub is at ...

Victoria to pilot investment plan, test Community Futures Investment Model

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 MAY 2018  |  NEWS
... stakeholders that has great potential," said Daniel Mulino, parliamentary secretary for Treasury and Finance for the state of Victoria in the book's introduction. "The Victorian government is alive to the need of a new approach to complement existing ...

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

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 MAY 2018  |  NEWS
... their specific electricity requirements." The 10 wind projects directly financed by the CEFC are in NSW, Queensland, Victoria and South Australia. The CEFC has also indirectly invested in wind projects via its commitments to green bonds and equity funds. ...

CEFC investing up to $100m in Lendlease-managed property fund

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 29 MAR 2018  |  NEWS
... is expected to accommodate approximately 13,000 workers and 3,000 residents. APPF Commercial has 21 assets across NSW, Victoria, Queensland, ACT and South Australia. It is the first Australian fund to be awarded a 6-Star Green Star portfolio performance ...

Ruling against Heinz shows risks in public shift towards health foods

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 23 MAR 2018  |  NEWS
... the Obesity Policy Coalition," Hamer and Lockhart said. "The Coalition is a lobby group comprised of the Cancer Council Victoria, Diabetes Victoria and Deakin University, which seeks to influence food labelling and advertising rules. The Obesity Policy ...

Good Shepherd Microfinance launches Speckle, online cash-loan service

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 9 FEB 2018  |  NEWS
... online cash-loan banking service. Good Shepherd CEO Adam Mooney at announcement of new Good Money Centre in Morwell, Victoria. (photo courtesy of Good Shepherd Microfinance) Speckle features lower fees than are charged by for-profit online cash loan ...

South Pole Australia launches EcoAustralia biodiversity, carbon credit product

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 9 FEB 2018  |  NEWS
... Environemtnal has a mission "to protect, restore and regenerate native areas and ecosystems in Australia, more specifically in Victoria," South Pole Australia said. EcoAustralia will support a selection of biodiversity projects under Cassinia. EcoAustralia ...

Australia faces challenges in adapting to autonomous vehicle technology: KPMG

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 2 FEB 2018  |  NEWS
... government as one state that is investing in action around AV preparedness. "The Victorian government has asked Infrastructure Victoria for recommendations," he said. "What we suggest is that a similar study to that one should be conducted. AV may not ...

CEFC commits $30 million to Coleambally Solar Farm

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 25 JAN 2018  |  NEWS
... solar sector is going towards the development of more than 1.3GW of renewable generation capacity across NSW, Queensland, Victoria and WA.