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Heavy industry could decarbonise with ambitious action: report

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 23 FEB 2023  |  NEWS
... Wesfarmers Chemicals, Energy & Fertilisers, Westpac and Woodside Energy. Australian Industry ETI focuses on five supply chain that account for more than a quarter of Australia's annual greenhouse gas emissions and generate significant exports, including ...

Global food systems at risk: Barclays

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 26 JAN 2023  |  NEWS
... Investors should be under more pressure to engage with companies to consider what more they can do earlier in the supply chain." Photo courtsey of Melissa Askew on Unsplash

Australian businesses exposed to EU carbon levy

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 12 JAN 2023  |  NEWS
Australian businesses must prepare for the impacts of a forthcoming Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) from the European Union, according to EY. In recent weeks, the EU has reached agreement on the structure of the CBAM, which would place a financial ...

Mindaroo, QIC back FairSupply Series A fundraise

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 15 DEC 2022  |  NEWS
... visibility over ESG risk in supply chains and investment portfolios, covering factors such as modern slavery in the supply chain, Scope 3 carbon emissions, biodiversity and water use risk. The funding will be used to launch new products, expand into ...

New Forests launches ANZ forestry and agriculture fund

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 1 DEC 2022  |  NEWS
... to decarbonisation outcomes, and the circular bioeconomy. "We will focus on being vertically integrated into the supply chain, including processing, and value add to the fibre," said New Forests senior managing director, Australia, New Zealand and the ...

Trust in ethics plummets: Governance Institute

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 17 NOV 2022  |  NEWS
... effect of the pandemic response tapering off, rising interest rates and rising costs of living, war in Ukraine causing supply chain issues, skills shortages, etc.," Motto said. "There a whole range of issues coming and a whole layer on top of that - ...

CBA appoints four to Commodities, Trade and Carbon business

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 7 NOV 2022  |  NEWS
... director, trade finance, responsible for the strategy across the institutional bank's trade finance, working capital and supply chain finance business. Arena brings over 20 years of experience in leadership roles in trade and working capital across Asia ...

Less than 20% of ASX200 disclose financial impacts of climate risk: PwC

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 OCT 2022  |  NEWS
... downstream through their value chains, PwC reported. "Companies need to inventory those emissions through the whole supply chain to assess what they've got and to forecast the business impacts," Stubbins said. "There is a lot of methodologies that's ...

Cultiv8, Fidante launch agriculture, food tech fund

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 13 OCT 2022  |  NEWS
Cultiv8 Funds Management (Cultiv8) and Fidante have joined forces to launch a fund that identifies and invests in early-stage agricultural and food technology companies. The Cultiv8 Agriculture and Food Technology Fund aims to focus on capital growth ...

Critical talent shortage could stall net zero progress: Hays

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 13 OCT 2022  |  NEWS
... need to focus on strategic sustainable operations, including "collecting and using data to track their end-to-end supply chain, utilising emerging climate technologies to power more sustainable processes and redesigning current consumption patterns," ...