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Australia can be energy transition, climate leader

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 28 MAR 2025  |  NEWS
... the country is in an even better place to supply other countries with new forms of energy sources as the world moves to net zero. "We've got some of the best solar and wind in the world, looking at our various heat maps and wind maps. When you compare ...

Green technology, clean energy receive Budget boost

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 MAR 2025  |  NEWS
... energy bases and our attractiveness as an investment destination. "So, we can grasp the jobs and opportunities of the net zero transformation." In response, Australian Sustainable Finance Institute (ASFI) said there is a "noticeable absence" of measures ...

Disclosure of climate risks doubles in four years

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 24 MAR 2025  |  NEWS
... making. It's about the long-term environmental impact, and for many companies, reporting on their ambitions to reach a net zero position," he said.

UBS delays climate target to 2035

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 21 MAR 2025  |  NEWS
... its operations and flagged it is scrapping its mission to align 20% of total assets within its asset management unit to net zero. In its Sustainability Report 2024 released this week, the global bank said it revised targets to reduce scope 1 and 2 emissions ...

Green moves: RIAA, Ownership Matters, Pollination Group

ELIZABETH FRY  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 MAR 2025  |  NEWS
... Turner is currently chair of Investors Against Slavery and Trafficking APAC and a member of the Advisory Group of the Net Zero Asset Managers Initiative. "I am delighted to take on the role of chair, building on the strong legacy established by my predecessors," ...

CEFC gives $160m to sustainable real estate credit projects

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 MAR 2025  |  NEWS
... turn will incentivise the construction sector to lift sustainability standards, which are essential to our transition to net zero emissions." Currently, the built environment is responsible for about 40% of the 50 billion tonnes of carbon emissions released ...

Net zero, energy transition key election items: Grattan

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 17 MAR 2025  |  NEWS
Ahead of the federal election, the Grattan Institute has highlighted the move to net zero and energy transition as areas that should be prioritised by whoever wins. In terms of major reforms Grattan is calling for to achieve a net-zero economy, the ...

WTW names head of real assets

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 13 MAR 2025  |  NEWS
... innovation project team within WTW to develop a carbon offset solution to support organisations in their transition to a net zero world.." "We are excited that she is now back with our business team and are looking forward to the impact she will have ...

Quinbrook, CATL to build battery storage solution

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 6 MAR 2025  |  NEWS
... a lot closer to it," Scaysbrook said. Last year, TelstraSuper handed over an undisclosed amount to Quinbrook for its Net Zero Power Fund. Around the same time, Rest went on record to say that it committed $1 billion to Quinbrook to invest in a range ...

Green moves: Re-Vi, Aware Super, Insignia Financial

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 27 FEB 2025  |  NEWS
... otherwise been released into the atmosphere, making it a sought-after carbon removal technology essential for meeting net zero emissions targets. Kuppalli said the Kangaroo Island biochar project would benefit stakeholders. "It will provide investment ...