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Government to invest $1.1bn in low carbon liquid fuels

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 18 SEP 2025  |  NEWS
... emissions reduction in sectors that are hardest to clean up, like plane travel and construction machines," Minister for climate change and energy Chris Bowen said. The government will build a framework through public consultation on eligibility and grants ...

Podcast: From engineering to climate policy

THE GREENER WAY  |  TUESDAY, 16 SEP 2025  |  NEWS
... Michelle Baltazar speaks with Frankie Muskovic, the newly appointed executive director of policy at the Investor Group on Climate Change (IGCC). Muskovic shares her unique journey from an engineering background to the forefront of climate policy. She ...

Macquarie AM wins sovereign wealth fund mandate

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 16 SEP 2025  |  NEWS
... 100%. Australian Retirement Trust (ART) recently announced it will invest $1 billion in the Macquarie Green Energy and Climate Opportunities Fund (MGECO) as part of its first major investment towards its 2030 impact goal.

NCRA data shows monumental risks to financial sector

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  MONDAY, 15 SEP 2025  |  NEWS
With global heating levels estimated to reach 2.7 ºC by 2100, the National Climate Risk Assessment (NCRA) findings revealed at 3ºC the consequences would be monumental. Overall economic output is estimated to plummet $135-423 billion by 2063. Agriculture ...

'Unstoppable' energy transition to set stage for sustainable infra boom

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 11 SEP 2025  |  NEWS
... market strategies, with 70% considering it central to their investment approach. Close to three-quarters (72%) prioritise climate and transition risks, while 67% focus on biodiversity and nature-related risks. Similarly, 68% are attracted to energy transition-focused ...

ART pledges $2bn towards impact investing

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 11 SEP 2025  |  NEWS
... major investment towards the 2030 impact goal, ART has made a $1 billion investment in the Macquarie Green Energy and Climate Opportunities Fund (MGECO). MGECO includes Australian and international assets, such as Aula Energy which has active projects ...

IGCC announces 2025 award finalists

STAFF WRITER  |  MONDAY, 8 SEP 2025  |  NEWS
The Investor Group on Climate Change (IGCC) has named the finalists for the 2025 suite of awards, to be presented at the upcoming Summit. Each year, the IGCC hosts the Climate Leaders' Dinner and Awards as part of its annual IGCC Summit, with three ...

Discipline is key to good engagements: Expert

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 8 SEP 2025  |  NEWS
... engagements". Weier said the best way to manage the issue is to conduct due diligence according to its criteria - spanning from climate and nature, modern slavery and First Nation issues - and ask "relevant" questions. "So, we'll look at those [criteria] ...

Podcast: Climate transition by numbers

THE GREENER WAY  |  FRIDAY, 5 SEP 2025  |  NEWS
... Michelle Baltazar chats with Bjarne Graven Larsen, founder and chief executive of Qblue Balanced, on the hard numbers behind climate transition. Graven Larsen explains how defining and measuring climate transition involves measuring a company's societal ...

Accelerating green capital: What Australia's first sustainable finance taxonomy means for business

ILONA MILLAR, LILY MORTON  |  FRIDAY, 5 SEP 2025  |  NEWS
... Australian Sustainable Finance Taxonomy (Taxonomy). The Taxonomy sets out technical criteria across six priority sectors for climate mitigation action, as well as criteria for doing no significant harm (DNSH) in respect of other key environmental objectives ...