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Net Balance, Gold Standard report on co-benefits value

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 23 MAY 2014  |  NEWS
... address. The report also noted that future research needs to be done more generally to look at the design of future climate action in order to maximise the value of public and private sector investment, as well as to develop a valuation approach to address ...

Sustainable Business Australia named WBCSD global partner

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 MAY 2014  |  NEWS
... network to "collaborate on business solutions to complex sustainability issues." Australia has been a pioneer on climate action, smart energy technologies, and the development of biodiversity markets," said Peter Bakker, WBCSD's president and CEO. "Up ...

Companies advised to manage carbon price future uncertainty

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAR 2013  |  NEWS
... that Andrew Robb, shadow minister for finance, deregulation and debt reduction and Greg Hunt, shadow minister for climate action, environment and heritage have written to the CEFC to request that it make no funding commitments prior to the election ...

IGCC releases reports analysing climate change impacts

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 MAR 2013  |  NEWS
... climate risk because of political uncertainty.... My view is that 2014 is going to look very different in terms of climate action around the world. It is patently clear that a range of nations have moved well ahead of Australia if they haven't already. ...

Investors, traders welcome Australian/EU ETS linkage

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 30 AUG 2012  |  NEWS
... The announcement by Minister for Climate Change and Energy Efficiency Greg Combet and European Commissioner for Climate Action Connie Hedegaard will establish a two-way trading link between the European and Australian markets, and means that Australian ...

Mirvac identifies 22 material sustainability issues

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 18 NOV 2011  |  NEWS
... strategies. The project was given funding assistance from the New South Wales Department of Climate Change and Water Climate Action Fund, and is estimated to save 920GJ of energy per annum. A third project was the Riverside Quay Buildings energy efficiency ...

Investor groups call for climate change policy action

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 21 OCT 2011  |  NEWS
... Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI), released a joint report and statement reiterating investor support for climate action. The collaborative bodies represent 285 institutional investors with more than US$20tr in assets under management. In their ...