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Hazardous chemicals a key challenge for investors

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  FRIDAY, 2 FEB 2024  |  NEWS
... "In the US, where existing restrictions are fragmented by state, the US Environmental Protection Agency announced a PFAS Roadmap to deal with contamination spanning a series of actions including proposed federal limits on drinking water for six PFAS. ...

NSW can achieve electricity reliability without coal

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 22 JAN 2024  |  NEWS
... with a ratcheting-up effect." Buckley also pointed to round 2 and round 3 tenders for the NSW Electricity Infrastructure Roadmap, which is intended to build a capacity target of at least 12 gigawatts of renewable energy generation, and two gigawatts ...

TCorp issues first sustainability bond of 2024

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 18 JAN 2024  |  NEWS
... expended on projects, Chandler explained. It is possible that projects that fall under the NSW Electricity Infrastructure Roadmap could eventually qualify as part of the sustainability programme, Chandler also noted. "In NSW, we own the electricity distribution ...

COP28: Countries tackle coal as President claims "no science" behind phase-out

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 4 DEC 2023  |  NEWS
... going to achieve 1.5." "We need to be real, serious and pragmatic about it," Al Jaber said. "Please, help me, show me a roadmap for a phase-out of fossil fuels that will allow for sustainable socio-economic development, unless you want to take the world ...

Net zero roadmap shifts public service spending to green

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 30 NOV 2023  |  NEWS
The Australian public service will run on 100% renewable energy by 2030, whilst government office space that is purchased from 2026 onwards must have a 6-star NABERS energy rating as the Department of Finance releases its strategy to achieving net zero ...

Surge in executive support for sustainability

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 23 NOV 2023  |  NEWS
There has been a threefold growth in executives acknowledging the business case for sustainability, but, heightened understanding has not yet translated into increased investment. A global survey of 2151 executives across 718 large organisations finds ...

Finance eyes $500b green buildings opportunity

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 16 NOV 2023  |  NEWS
... comprehensive overview of sustainable finance instruments, green building certifications, benchmarks, and rating tools, offering a roadmap for greater and more efficient adoption in the Australian real estate sector. The guide was produced alongside ...

Call for investment to spur ethical fashion education

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 13 NOV 2023  |  NEWS
While more consumers are aware of the power of their spending, cost of living pressures are hindering Australians from making ethical consumer choices. A new report from Baptist World Aid Australia and Be Slavery Free finds that while three in four ...

Reducing risk and navigating a just transition

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 19 OCT 2023  |  NEWS
... place-based planning, that's where the money is flowing, she added. When Gladstone put out its 10-year Economic Transition Roadmap prepared by The Next Economy, it was a signal to investors that they were interested in partnership. The report identified ...

CEFC allocates $100m to NSW infrastructure roadmap

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 OCT 2023  |  NEWS
... construction of renewable generation, long duration storage and grid infrastructure as part of the NSW Infrastructure Roadmap. The roadmap is a policy framework to coordinate the investment in generation, storage and firming infrastructure. "We are delighted ...