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CEFC, ANZ provide discount finance for SMEs

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 11 AUG 2022  |  NEWS
... example, renewable energy, energy efficient and precision agricultural equipment, recycling technologies and electric vehicles. The CEFC and the ANZ will each contribute 0.25% cent toward a 0.5% discount on loans of up to $5 million. "Best-in-class clean ...

ESG strong factor in M&A activity: PwC

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 4 AUG 2022  |  NEWS
... consider rising energy costs, and higher maintenance costs for traditional internal combustion engines versus electric vehicles, in the longer terms that will lead to cost efficiencies. "Then you consider reduced emissions as well and when carbon markets ...

Biodiversity risk goes to heart of finance

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 APR 2022  |  NEWS
... the US. "It's been very effective in protecting forest. California is also mandating a big emissions cap, electric vehicles, renewable portfolio standards etc., etc. So I think we need to hold government and companies accountable for actually reducing ...

Janus Henderson launches net zero active ETF

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 31 MAR 2022  |  NEWS
... the transition to a low-carbon economy through the deployment of renewable energy technologies like solar and electric vehicles on a large scale. Such technologies require significantly greater amounts of minerals such as copper, aluminium, nickel, lithium ...

Budget "misses opportunity" to address sustainability

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 MAR 2022  |  NEWS
... projects." Hutley pointed out that the fuel excise cut could have been "perhaps better spent" on supporting electric vehicles and EV infrastructure investment as well as public and active transport initiatives. Oliver Wyman head of climate and sustainability ...

Strong APAC demand for sustainable, impact assets: UBS

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 13 JAN 2022  |  NEWS
... He said that further investment opportunities lie in Greentech, clean air, and carbon reduction, as well as electric vehicles. "China's solar and wind industries are poised to ride high on a surge of domestic and global demand for clean energy equipment," ...

Brighte issues second green asset backed securitisation

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 NOV 2021  |  NEWS
... further expansion into the electrification thematic with our soon to launch home energy offering and plans for electric vehicles," McConnell said. "We've gone from start up to scale up to now doubling up - with twice as much headcount in 12 months - ...

Investors press for swift action in wake of climate report

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 10 AUG 2021  |  NEWS
... companies that are contributing to finding solutions to climate change that are not just renewable energy and electric vehicles, but how do we reduce food waste across the system, how do we ensure sustainable agricultural solutions, circular economy ...

Enhanced ESG reporting linked to funding outcomes

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 27 MAY 2021  |  NEWS
... a surplus of renewable energy, and their aim is to produce a "premium, battery-quality hydroxide product for electric vehicles," leading to a zero carbon footprint, and then will have the spent brine then re-injected in a closed-loop cycle, according ...

Neuberger Berman closes $280m private equity impact fund

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 MAY 2021  |  NEWS
... economies," she said. "These all present investible opportunities, not only in the obvious areas like renewables and electric vehicles, but there's a recognition that there's a need to decarbonise or reduce emissions across all industries, and ...