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New landscapes, natural capital strategy launches

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 14 APR 2025  |  NEWS
... agriculture infrastructure. It will also seek to access environmental markets such as carbon and biodiversity, renewable energy and conservation covenants, the firm said. "New Forests is recognised as an industry leader, with an established track record ...

Rest backs $300m solar farm and battery project

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 10 APR 2025  |  NEWS
... hybrid solar and battery storage design, which will enhance local grid reliability while supporting Victoria's clean energy transition, Octopus Australia said. It will be one of the first DC-coupled solar and battery hybrid assets in Australia and ...

Green moves: Australian Ethical, HOPE Housing, IGCC

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 10 APR 2025  |  NEWS
... in the role for seven years. He joined IGCC in 2018 from Environment Victoria where he was a senior climate change and energy advisor. He is also a former deputy chief executive of The Climate Institute. "As IGCC's first specialist policy director, Erwin ...

Asset managers back new Avoided Emissions Platform

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 7 APR 2025  |  NEWS
... Rothschild AM, Sienna Investment Managers and Caisse des Dépôts are founding partners in the initiative. The group said the energy transition necessitates not only a shift away from carbon-intensive activities but also the availability of decarbonised ...

Schroders partners with Apple for clean energy strategy

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 7 APR 2025  |  NEWS
Schroders Capital's Infrastructure team in Asia announced the first close of a China renewable energy strategy following a $166 million (US$100 million) anchor investment commitment from Apple. The actively managed strategy targets renewable infrastructure ...

Investors progress on climate, but barriers emerge

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 4 APR 2025  |  NEWS
... also showing increased interest in climate solutions as investments. About 63% were interested in investing in renewable energy in 2024 versus 47% in 2023. Forty-six percent are interested in low carbon transport compared to 32% last year. The biggest ...

Magellan names infrastructure co-leads

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 3 APR 2025  |  NEWS
... McVicar spent half a decade as an equity analyst at Credit Suisse, covering Australian utilities. He also covered small caps, energy and telecoms sectors during this time. Magellan chief executive Sophia Rahmani said she was "delighted" to confirm Ben ...

Green moves: CSIRO, Ethinvest, Social Enterprise Australia

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 28 MAR 2025  |  NEWS
... CSIRO also welcomed Vanessa (Fernandes) Sullivan to the board. Sullivan has over 20 years of experience working across the energy, water and sustainability sectors, and more recently in hydrogen industry development. She is a non-executive director at ...

Australia can be energy transition, climate leader

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 28 MAR 2025  |  NEWS
Australia should seize the next four years as an opportunity to be a leader in climate investing and the energy transition by taking advantage of the US President Donald Trump's hardline anti-ESG stance, a panel of experts say. Australia has the ...

Green technology, clean energy receive Budget boost

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 MAR 2025  |  NEWS
... with the Future Made in Australia agenda, the government is continuing to invest billions into green technologies and the energy transition. The federal government has also allocated funding for innovative technology and clean energy manufacturing in ...