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Low Carbon Australia finances Richgro waste-to-energy plant

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 30 NOV 2012  |  NEWS
... capacity of up to 2 megawatts. The Richgro biogas project will be built at Jandalot in Western Australia and will generate enough power for the site, while is by-product will be used as raw material in Richgro's garden products, said Meg McDonald, Low ...

Ernst & Young: go beyond carbon price implementation

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 9 NOV 2012  |  NEWS
... implemented the processes to comply with the Clean Energy Future legislation, but many of those businesses have not gone far enough to optimise their strategy under the carbon pricing mechanism, according to the Beyond Implementation report. Some businesses ...

Sustainable development and Australia in the Asian Century

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 2 NOV 2012  |  NEWS
... embed green skills across the workforce to the push to embed occupational safety across the workforce. "Nowadays, it's not enough to have one sustainability manager who is filling in the paperwork - it needs to be in everyone's skills," he said. "This ...

Kidney: Australia should look to fund NBN with green bond

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 28 SEP 2012  |  NEWS
... aggregation facility focussed around carbon credits and agriculture. There is a range of different possibilities, but there isn't enough volume in any area." In its first stage, the Climate Bond Standard lists wind energy investments currently eligible ...

Investors alert to possible Metcash poker machine move

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 27 JUL 2012  |  NEWS
... to buy poker machines, calling it incompatible with their company values as a community member, but media reports were enough to cause reaction from individual shareholders, grassroots community organisation GetUp, and a federal senator, demonstrating ...

Companies, investors prepared for carbon price launch

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 29 JUN 2012  |  NEWS
... suddenly arrived." Despite the inconsistencies and lack of comparability over greenhouse gas emissions, there is still enough data and analysis present for institutional investors to make assumptions over their portfolios where they are invested in liable ...

AGL Energy, First Solar granted $130m for solar project

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 JUN 2012  |  NEWS
... AU$450m project will be built in Broken Hill and Nyngan, New South Wales and the thin-film PV solar plant will generate enough electricity to power approximately 30,000 homes. The Solar Flagships Council found the AGL project had the overall highest ...

Skills shortage in oil and gas sector a material ESG risk

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 11 MAY 2012  |  NEWS
... report cites estimates that around 50% of employees in the sector will retire over the next 10 years, and that there are not enough workers of similar experience levels to replace them. This human capital management risk poses a threat in terms of both ...

LGS audit finds ASX has higher carbon, lower ESG risk

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 MAY 2012  |  NEWS
... us with investments in industries with great long term prospects. It's difficult to do with the ASX because there aren't enough of those companies that have sustainable products and service as key drivers to their strategies. There's not enough in Australia ...

IIGCC calls for reform to EU Emissions Trading Scheme

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 20 APR 2012  |  NEWS
... Pfeiffer, IGCC executive director. "This is not happening.... At under seven euros per tonne, the carbon price is not even high enough to support a switch from coal to gas. "As long-term investors, IIGCC members are concerned that current exceptionally ...