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Hybrid working can reduce carbon emissions by up to 90%

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 27 APR 2023  |  NEWS
... adoption of hybrid working. Five-day commuting to city centre offices has the largest carbon footprint of any working model," IWG CEO Mark Dixon commented. "Simply spending less time in or travelling to a city centre drives a drop in emissions from buildings ...

140 years to gender parity in finance: OMFIF

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 APR 2023  |  NEWS
... in its 10th year, the report surveyed 46 central banks on their gender-related human resources practices. 14% of governance/CEO professionals in the industry are now women, up from 13.7% in 2022. The share of women in deputy governor/C-suite roles is ...

CEFC invests $75m in Queensland recycling facility

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 APR 2023  |  NEWS
... transition to a circular economy by deploying best-in-class technology to further develop our recycling sector," said CEFC CEO Ian Learmonth. "It offers an opportunity to deliver important infrastructure to Queensland and comes at a critical time for ...

Government to fund sustainable finance taxonomy development

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 21 APR 2023  |  NEWS
... Australia has been a significant barrier to investment in climate solutions, including clean energy, in Australia," said ASFI CEO Kristy Graham. "We're pleased to be working closely with government to start the development of an Australian taxonomy which ...

$500bn investment needed to decarbonise NEM

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 18 APR 2023  |  NEWS
... governments both at a federal level and a state and territory level to commit to plan for 1.5 degree scenario in the NEM," said CEIG CEO Simon Corbell. "They could do that through the national energy transformation project. "If they said explicitly that ...

ASX 200 modern slavery disclosure lags

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 18 APR 2023  |  NEWS
... Act, there was quite a bit of optimism about its introduction and the hope that it would really move the dial," said ACSI CEO Louise Davidson. "To some extent it has at least started the example and created quite a bit of focus on the issue. One of our ...

IGCC calls on government to boost Aussie green industry

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 17 APR 2023  |  NEWS
... move climate action beyond renewables, but that innovation ecosystem can't grow in a vacuum," Rebecca Mikula-Wright, IGCC CEO said. "The Australian government has a fantastic opportunity to see what's super-charged climate industries from California ...

Turning PV waste into investment opportunity

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 13 APR 2023  |  NEWS
... looking to invest up to $10 million to develop scalable technologies in Victoria and kick-start market demand for PV recycling. CEO Grant Dooley said investment is needed in commercial technology at scale that can retrieve valuable components like silicon ...

Executive directors overwhelmingly male: AICD

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 APR 2023  |  NEWS
... 300 companies. It found that 40.2% of non-executive directors were women. However, among executive directors, just 11.1% of CEO's or other executive management roles were held by women. AICD managing director and CEO Mark Rigotti said achieving 40% female ...

Fund Manager round up: Maple-Brown Abbot, Brookfield, Cultiv8

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 APR 2023  |  NEWS
... future' goals, and enhancing the negative screen, as well as aligning more closely with the UN Sustainable Developent goals." CEO and managing director Sophia Rahmani said the Maple-Brown Abbott Australian Sustainable Future Fund leverages the firm's ...