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Key sustainability factors impacting business in 2022

LOUISE CAMENZULI  |  THURSDAY, 24 MAR 2022  |  NEWS
... scientific and growing social acceptance of climate change are having an unprecedented effect on the pace of the energy transition globally. It is fair to say that no industry sector is unaffected. Areas of focus Increased integration of ESG considerations ...

Carbon capture - real deal or "Hail Mary pass" technology?

JANE BASEBY  |  FRIDAY, 4 MAR 2022  |  NEWS
... the holy grail of climate science, or at least of global transition to net zero. It presents as a tool for the energy transition (or detractors argue, a stay of execution for the fossil fuel industry). It provides a vehicle for difficult to abate industries ...

Scoping future winners from the green hydrogen transition: Ausbil

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 3 MAR 2022  |  NEWS
... start-up risk, said Ausbil portfolio manager, energy and communications Natasha Thomas. "Hydrogen is a hot topic in energy transition," Thomas said. "It's something that's gaining momentum around the world, particularly after COP26 and seeing the number ...

AGL takeover bid first, but not last on net zero grounds

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 24 FEB 2022  |  NEWS
... plant, in Eraring, NSW, in 2025, seven years ahead of schedule as a "major shift in the tempo of Australia's energy transition. "The science dictates time periods by which we need to achieve levels of decarbonation," Scaysbrook said. "Velocity is critical. ...

Westpac, CEFC join Australian Industry ETI

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 22 FEB 2022  |  NEWS
... net zero emissions across supply chains, the Australian Industry ETI demonstrates important leadership in the energy transition and the decarbonisation of industry," said CEFC CEO Ian Learmonth. "Working together to tackle Australia's emissions challenges ...

Climate change a macro trend, driving secular themes: J. P. Morgan Asset Management

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 17 FEB 2022  |  NEWS
... J.P. Morgan Asset Management are investing in "select utilities companies" that they believe are leaders in the energy transition. "These names are typically in Europe where regulation is helping to drive change," Berelowitz noted. "Europe is also leading ...

Solving renewable energy challenges with technology investment: Quinbrook

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 27 JAN 2022  |  NEWS
... complex, because of new inputs like rooftop solar. This means that flexible capacity and storage supporting the energy transition is necessary, and managing infinitely more inputs like rooftop solar, which depends on weather conditions and other factors ...

Stakeholder capitalism key to long-term returns: Fink

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 20 JAN 2022  |  NEWS
... companies, they'll be sustainable, scalable innovators - startups that help the world decarbonize and make the energy transition affordable for all consumers," Fink said. "We need to be honest about the fact that green products often come at a higher ...

Decarbonisation a key megatrend in private markets: BlackRock

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 6 JAN 2022  |  NEWS
... decarbonisation, digitalisation and decentralisation. "The push to decarbonize the global economy requires a massive energy transition from fossil fuels to renewables, not just with the mainstays of solar and wind, but increasingly with carbon capture ...

Predictions for robust investment in green transition, sustainability

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 6 JAN 2022  |  NEWS
Investment in the green energy transition will charge ahead in 2022 and beyond, with different implications for key commodities, countries, and sustainable finance. Barclays recently released a report, Mining the green transition, which assessed five ...