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Government commits public service to net zero by 2030

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 31 AUG 2023  |  NEWS
... ACCUs," said Carbon Market Institute CEO John Connor. "It raises a bunch of questions on transparency and a clear decarbonization plan is going to be very important." Connor likened government purchasing of ACCUs to government purchasing of Australian ...

Using ChatGPT to assess climate targets: Acadian

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 AUG 2023  |  NEWS
... ChatGPT and is used to process companies' disclosures via company reports and assess the credibility of their decarbonization plans. The model is part of a broader suite of climate analysis tools, noted Andy Moniz, Acadian director of responsible investing. ...

Asset managers failing on 2050 goals: InfluenceMap

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  TUESDAY, 1 AUG 2023  |  NEWS
... the firms assessed do not demonstrate active and effective backing for climate finance policy required to enable decarbonization pathways. The report also found that 86% maintain memberships to industry associations that actively block climate action. ...

Bowen announces sectoral net zero strategy approaches

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 18 JUL 2023  |  NEWS
... Minister for Climate Change and Energy Chris Bowen has announced that government will develop sector-specific decarbonization plans for key Australian industries to further the government's net zero ambitions. Bowen announced that federal cabinet ...

Japan renewables get boost from Singapore tech

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  TUESDAY, 11 JUL 2023  |  NEWS
... portfolio towards Japan's national emissions reduction target of 46% by 2030 and net zero by 2050. Singaporean global decarbonization software company Envision Digital will deploy remote monitoring and analytics in all of Japan energy operator JRE Operations' ...

Climate change most pressing issue for APAC C-Suite: Deloitte

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 8 JUN 2023  |  NEWS
... commercial." The third aspect is companies recognising that they need to work down their supply chain to achieve decarbonization as well, Symons said. In some of the harder-to-implement areas, companies cite developing climate-friendly products or services ...

Graforce and Worley to scale GHG-free hydrogen gas technology in APAC

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 15 MAY 2023  |  NEWS
... financial and strategic partnerships and aims to scale its hydrogen technology worldwide to contribute to the decarbonization of fossil energies, industries, as well as the heat, transport, and building sectors. Worley will provide engineering and project ...

Amundi launches suite of Net Zero funds

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 20 APR 2023  |  NEWS
... Ambition Top European Players will invest in companies that are assessed for the credibility and feasibility of their decarbonization targets, using a "proprietary methodology that places a cost value on carbon 'externalities'" based on environmental ...

CEFC invests $80m in private equity strategy

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 APR 2023  |  NEWS
... meaningfully," the CEFC said. "Getting to net zero emissions by 2050 requires us to use every lever we can to accelerate decarbonization," said CEFC chief investment officer - infrastructure and alternatives Rory Lonergan. "We see the very substantial ...

Asian companies setting net zero goals, lagging on capital alignment

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 30 MAR 2023  |  NEWS
... responsible for around 20% of total carbon emissions in the region - as a way to help investors track corporate-level decarbonization progress in the region. Barclays says that through the cohort, "there is clearly room for improvement on target refinement ...