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CEFC to provide finance for Bank Australia green home loan program

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 17 JAN 2020  |  NEWS
The Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC) is providing finance of up to $60 million to Bank Australia for a green home loan program. Ian Learmonth, CEO, Clean Energy Finance Corporation The new Bank Australia Clean Energy Home Loan will offer eligible ...

BlackRock joins Climate Action 100+ investor initiative

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 10 JAN 2020  |  NEWS
... two-thirds of annual global industrial greenhouse emissions, alongside 61 others with significant opportunity to drive the clean energy transition. "Climate change poses a systemic risk for investors, along with opportunities for industries to develop ...

Genex Power closes $192 million certified green debt funding package

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 20 DEC 2019  |  NEWS
... Kidston Solar One project in north Queensland. This is the first certified green loan obtained by Genex Power. The Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC) is financing the HoldCo facility, while DZ Bank AG, Nord/LB and Westpac Banking Corporation are ...

Sydney Stock Exchange announces new CEO, first listings, ESG focus

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 20 DEC 2019  |  NEWS
... ESG mission, saying "AGEO Resources is a local company that has developed technology here in Australia to supply clean energy," adding that their geothermal system is clever, clean and forward-thinking." "What we are doing is focusing in on a number ...

CEFC, ARENA commit up to $58m for Hornsdale Power Reserve

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 21 NOV 2019  |  NEWS
The Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC) and the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) are committing up to $58 million for a 50% expansion of the Hornsdale Power Reserve in South Australia, the world's largest grid-scale battery. The Hornsdale ...

Capgemini evaluates state of energy markets, pressures in Australia

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 11 NOV 2019  |  NEWS
... energy is still the fastest growing energy source worldwide, but the report found a 14% decrease in investment in clean energy in the first half of 2019 compared to the same period in 2018. In Australia, Capgemini pointed to "changing weather and climatic ...

VicSuper: $3 billion in assets linked to sustainable outcomes

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 1 NOV 2019  |  NEWS
... Climate action is one of the eight SDGs that VicSuper has prioritised alongside quality education, affordable and clean energy, and good health and wellbeing. "The reporting based on outcomes is something we've done ourselves," Farrant said. "We've been ...

Amundi focuses on green private credit market

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 20 SEP 2019  |  NEWS
... transition needs. There will be a strong focus on outreach to SMEs, Barberis said. "We all know that to finance the clean energy transition at the European level, it will require a huge amount to finance, but to get smaller entities to finance, I would ...

Foresight Group launches Foresight Renwable Energy Income Fund

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 13 SEP 2019  |  NEWS
... four solar farms in Queensland and the 110MW Bannerton project in Victoria, a 192 hectare solar farm that provides clean energy to the Melbourne Tram network. Foresight intends to report annually on the environmental impact of the loans and their contribution ...

QIC Shopping Centre Fund issues $300m certified green bond

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 9 AUG 2019  |  NEWS
... driving sustainability initiatives across our retail portfolio," said Michael Fattouh, Fund Manager of QSCF. The Clean Energy Finance Corporation made a cornerstone investment of $30 million in the green bond. "It is a great example of the benefits that ...