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Investors eye opportunities in Housing Australia Future Fund

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 14 SEP 2023  |  NEWS
... "Having more certainty on funding for social and affordable housing is fantastic," Tominc said. "Housing is such a widespread, scale challenge, and this funding is going to catalyse new models of development and ways to use the private sector to deliver ...

Business climate action "irreversible": Combet

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 14 SEP 2023  |  NEWS
... transition and move towards a clean economy," Combet said in response to a question. "What you're pointing to is the scale of the challenge on so many fronts. The first thing is you don't get overwhelmed. Don't panic. "We've got to think ...

Mandatory sustainability calculator streamlines housing approvals

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 14 SEP 2023  |  NEWS
... created by the Georges River Council's planning and environment teams, uses a simple points-based system to assess large-scale Development Applications (DA's) in the Georges River Local Environmental Plan (GRLEP) 2021. Georges River Council is ...

NZ case for green hydrogen-powered flight

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 11 SEP 2023  |  NEWS
... Launching green hydrogen powered aviation in Aotearoa New Zealand the group recommended the regulations and incentives needed to scale the idea. These include: developing transmission and distribution capacity, improve cost-effectiveness and commercial ...

Avani partners with EG towards "real zero"

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 SEP 2023  |  NEWS
... emissions within the built environment for our investors." Avani CEO Nicolette Maury commented: "Decarbonising buildings at scale is our opportunity to make a lasting impact on climate change while helping property leaders unlock environmental impacts ...

Government commits public service to net zero by 2030

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 31 AUG 2023  |  NEWS
... significant given the context of the market, but we do want the Commonwealth to be active in the market for co-benefits and scale," Connor said. All non-corporate and corporate Commonwealth entities will be required to publicly report on the emissions ...

RBA sets 2030 net zero target

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 AUG 2023  |  NEWS
... use monetary policy to address them," as part of the sweeping overhaul of how the central bank functions. "On a broader scale, there is a question about whether climate-related trends could cause central banks to re-examine the relative merits of flexible ...

Finance "misunderstanding" risk of nature loss

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 24 AUG 2023  |  NEWS
... better than those that don't". Banks added: "Biodiversity loss is happening in our backyard on a globally significant scale. There is real opportunity for investors to materially shift the dial on this issue... but there are system-level drivers ...

Aussie farmers call for climate courage

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 24 AUG 2023  |  NEWS
... problem or by measures available, but by other obstacles structural, cultural, political, which inhibit the race and the scale of implementation. It is as though we lack courage. "Climate change brings us an opportunity to reimagine our interaction with ...

Data centre operator refinances multi-billion-dollar sustainability linked loan

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 24 AUG 2023  |  NEWS
... APJ," said AirTrunk chief financial and commercial officer, Prashant Murthy, said:. This landmark SLL ensures that as we scale across the region, we do so as sustainably as possible, driving the industry forward by redefining sustainable financing standards." ...