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Australia needs 2035 net zero target: RMIT

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 9 NOV 2021  |  NEWS
... zero future economy, the federal government should mandate more stringent and consistent reporting, re-introducing carbon pricing, and reforming the carbon credit systems. Stringent and consistent reporting is necessary for stakeholders including investors ...

Economist urges drastic action on climate change policy

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 4 MAR 2021  |  NEWS
... would be a carbon price, but noted that neither the Coalition nor Labor had policies or appetite to introduce a new carbon pricing regime. "That means we are left in a second best/third best/fourth best world of sectoral specific policies," she said. ...

Australian business face European carbon levy for exports

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 18 FEB 2021  |  NEWS
... could make it compliant with the current rules under the World Trade Organisation. A CBAM would need to show that carbon pricing for the raw material or product is equally applied to EU producers or third party exporters to EU, said Andrew Hedges, a ...

Biden inauguration brings climate challenge for Australia

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 21 JAN 2021  |  NEWS
... of the US implementing a price on carbon. "I think we're under the Biden administration we are going to see carbon pricing coming thru as a prominent policy option which is pursued, and this will create interesting questions in Australia with regard ...

Assessing the costs, opportunities to green hydrogen

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 22 OCT 2020  |  NEWS
... calculated that the cost of of producing green hydrogen needs to be reduced significantly "between now and 2030 so that carbon pricing at a politically acceptable level can make green hydrogen competitive with grey hydrogen." He notes that the European ...

Australia, EU Free Trade Agreement includes SDGs, climate change

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 22 FEB 2019  |  NEWS
... open markets," Petesen said. "There has been emerging negotiations post-Paris in relation to key areas such as carbon pricing, nationally or regionally, and the role of the Addis Adaba - Agreement on Financing Sustainable Development and related green ...

S&P Dow Jones launches Carbon Price Risk Adjusted Index Series

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 20 JUL 2018  |  NEWS
... carbon prices. Data on the gap between current and potential future carbon prices is supplied by Trucost's Corporate Carbon Pricing Tool, S&P said. "As the efforts to achieve the commitments of the Paris Agreement and the transition to a low carbon economy ...

Cement companies need to "more than double" emissions reductions: CDP

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 20 APR 2018  |  NEWS
... report found that five companies do not use an internal carbon price, "which is a significant risk in a sector where carbon pricing legislation could have a material impact." Further, "cement companies are not incentivizing long-term climate risk management ...

ANZ Bank identifies climate change as component within credit risk, talks TCFD guidelines in 2017 Annual Review

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 10 NOV 2017  |  NEWS
... by changes to laws, regulations, or other policies adopted by governments or regulatory authorities, including carbon pricing and climate change adaptation or mitigation policies." Further, ANZ has established group-wide emissions reduction targets covering ...

New Forests expands on forestry sector's role in investment, bio-economy

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 26 MAY 2017  |  NEWS
... markets, and New Forests responds to policy changes and regulations as they happen - including the possibility for new carbon pricing schemes acros markets. New Forests recently held a day-long investment symposium with more than 100 institutional investors ...