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Oliver Yates named CEO of Clean Energy Finance Corporation

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 NOV 2012  |  NEWS
... division of Macquarie Capital and became the executive chair in 2010. Carapiet is currently the chair of SAS Trustee Corporation NSW and a non-executive director of Southern Cross Media Group Limited. From 2005-2011, he served as deputy chair and board ...

Low Carbon Australia finances stadium lighting upgrade

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 OCT 2012  |  NEWS
... energy use at a New South Wales youth club stadium by 28%. The Central Coast Youth Club (CCYC) on the outskirts of Gosford, NSW, has installed a AU$50,000 lighting system by Global Sustainability Initiatives (GSI). The multi-lamp high technology reflector ...

Local Government Super wins property sustainability award

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 OCT 2012  |  NEWS
... Australia national gave it an award for Best Sustainable Development - Existing Buildings in May. LGS also received two 2012 NSW Government Green Globes. See Also: Local Government Super recognised at NSW Green Globe Awards Local Government Super properties ...

Study: GRI can boost public sector reporting efficiency

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 19 OCT 2012  |  NEWS
... commissioned by GRI's Focal Point Australia. An analysis of six different pieces of public reporting legislation in New South Wales (NSW) agains the 126 indicators in GRI's 3.1 guidelines has shown that 60 indicators can potentially be answered from ...

Broadbent named chair of CEFC

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 AUG 2012  |  NEWS
... division of Macquarie Capital and became the executive chair in 2010. He is currently the chair of SAS Trustee Corporation NSW and a non-executive director of Southern Cross Media Group Limited. From 2005-2011, he served as deputy chair and board member ...

City of Melbourne EUAs extended to include property trusts

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 JUL 2012  |  NEWS
... therefore on a cash basis, unattractive and negative. Obviously EUAs on a cash basis deliver superior value." The state of NSW also has EUAs in place, while South Australia is considering whether to adopt the legislation as well.

Low Carbon Australia financing for local council upgrades

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 JUL 2012  |  NEWS
... $207,880 in upgrades at the Great Lakes Aquatic and Leisure Centre and the Great Lakes council administration building in NSW. "These upgrades should reduce the electricity costs of the two buildings by 12%, or approximately $30,000 per year based on ...

EUAs finance $4.9m in Melbourne environmental retrofits

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 JUN 2012  |  NEWS
... that of the state of New South Wales, which also has an EUA vehicle. The City of Melbourne's EUA structure differs from the NSW structure in that in Melbourne, tenants have to give approval of the upgrade project for the building owner to receive funding. ...

AGL Energy, First Solar granted $130m for solar project

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 JUN 2012  |  NEWS
... Education Investment Fund to the University of Queensland and University of New South Wales to conduct related research. The NSW Government has also committed to provide AU$64.9m to the project. In February of this year, the Department for Resources ...

Superannuation funds increasingly act, invest sustainably

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 11 MAY 2012  |  NEWS
... on funds from members. If members aren't pressing for action, where will that come from?" Meanwhile, SuperRatings named the NSW-based Local Government Super the Infinity award winner for 2012, the second consecutive year that LGS has won. SuperRatings ...