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Renewable energy, climate in spotlight in Federal Budget

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 9 MAY 2023  |  NEWS
... 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. "It takes the first steps to unlock $10 billion ...

Government advisors call for investment in circular economy

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  FRIDAY, 5 MAY 2023  |  NEWS
... that support circularity, and seek to increase investment in those portfolios. Ashleigh Morris, Coreo CEO said that innovation and collaboration was needed to push the needle on circularity across sectors. Morris holds advisory positions with the Australasian ...

IGCC calls on government to boost Aussie green industry

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 17 APR 2023  |  NEWS
... Zealand investors understand and respond to the risks and opportunities of climate change. 'Driving Australian Climate Innovation' provides a snapshot of international best practice. Key recommendations include: set sector transition plans for high-priority ...

Turning PV waste into investment opportunity

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 13 APR 2023  |  NEWS
... independent company that manages a $2 billion investment fund set up by the Victorian Government towards research and innovation, is currently looking to invest up to $10 million to develop scalable technologies in Victoria and kick-start market demand ...

The "Wild West" of "blue" investing

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 APR 2023  |  NEWS
What do sail-boat cargo ships, robots that can clean and repair boat hulls underwater, and floating photovoltaics with seaweed dangling underneath have in common? They represent just some of the many projects that could form a portfolio approach to ...

Cultivating culture

ANDREW DALE  |  THURSDAY, 9 MAR 2023  |  NEWS
... culture provides both employer and employee with an environment that encourages and fosters communication, collaboration, innovation and social harmony. This helps to ensure high productivity levels while maintaining focus and motivation.

Resource-efficient companies more resilient: Impax AM

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 9 MAR 2023  |  NEWS
... economic needs - clean water and housing, critical infrastructure, broadening economic participation through financial innovation, digital technology, and improving quality of life through more efficient healthcare and a focus on consumer well-being. ...

AXA IM sets ESG targets for executive remuneration

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 23 FEB 2023  |  NEWS
... strong ESG tilt to the briefing, with Bigos highlighting three pillars - three pillars - demographics, sustainably and innovation that are driving the evolution of the current and future economy. Bigos noted that people are living longer and living healthier ...

ARENA backs concentrate solar power plant

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 14 FEB 2023  |  NEWS
... large scale batteries," said ARENA CEO Darren Miller. "Vast Solar's global recognition as a leader in CSP technology innovation, combined with its significant technical and commercial expertise, mean that it is well placed to deliver Australia's first ...

Mike Cannon-Brookes, CEFC back biosequestration startup

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 14 FEB 2023  |  NEWS
... work," he said. The CEFC said it invested $9 million into the Series B funding round via the specialist Clean Energy Innovation Fund. The CEFC's total investment into Loam is $15 million. The CEFC said it was their first investment in bio-sequestration. ...