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Banksia Foundation names winners of the 2024 NSW Sustainability Awards

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  MONDAY, 2 DEC 2024  |  NEWS
... initiative, collecting and redistributing over 400 pairs of shoes to community members in need while preventing footwear waste from entering landfills. Biodiversity Award - Mulloon Rehydration Initiative The Mulloon Rehydration Initiative earned top ...

First Aussie circularity fund shoots for $1bn

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 NOV 2024  |  NEWS
Boston Global inaugural Circular Future Fund (CFF) promises an economy where no resource goes to waste, with a goal of $1 billion FUM in the next five years. To launch the fund, the investment banker and family office teamed up with environmental organisation ...

Funds SA and Apostle jump on activist group rebound

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 24 OCT 2024  |  NEWS
... optimistic. "The urgency of our engagements is breaking through. But make no mistake: More must be done and there's no time to waste," said Michael Cohen, CalPERS chief operating investment officer.

Making a splash: The economic impact of AUKUS

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 24 OCT 2024  |  NEWS
... What's worrying for Greens senator David Shoebridge is that the bill allows for the "dumping of US and UK intermediate-level waste and other high-level nuclear waste from their nuclear submarines." It effectively creates "nuclear dump zones" off ...

Nanuk fund lists as currency hedged ETF

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 3 OCT 2024  |  NEWS
... sustainability and resource efficiency. This includes clean energy, industrial efficiency, food and agricultural production, and waste management. The ETF was launched off the back of advisers and investors seeking listed access to the currency hedged ...

Clarity on sector pathways sparks investor confidence

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 9 SEP 2024  |  NEWS
... technology across the six sectors assessed: agriculture and land; built environment; electricity and energy; industry and waste; transport and resources. Requested by Parliament, the review will inform the Australian Government's Net Zero Plan. The government ...

IFM, ASX-listed firms bet on renewable fuels

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 JUL 2024  |  NEWS
... including sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) and renewable diesel in Australia. Renewable fuels are manufactured from organic waste and converted to liquid fuels that can be used to power combustion vehicles. There is growing recognition globally that renewable ...

States and feds step up on nature and resources

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  TUESDAY, 25 JUN 2024  |  NEWS
... Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework. Environment Minister Tanya Plibersek announced new initiatives to target waste from lithium batteries, tyres, and packaging, invasive species control, and no new extinctions. The government also agreed ...

Palisade Real Assets wins mandate

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 20 JUN 2024  |  NEWS
... biogas and biofertiliser operations and other infrastructure that essentially captures and converts energy from organic waste into efficient heat, electricity, and transport solutions. On the back of the new mandate, Palisade acquired AD Aggregator Platform ...

Cromwell restructures lending facility

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 17 JUN 2024  |  NEWS
... 2023 baseline." To achieve its goal, the property investor will encourage tenants to switch to renewables, and to reduce waste it will provide tenant support through waste stream signage and education. The gender pay target forms part of Cromwell's broader ...