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Uncorking economic, environmental benefits of wine on tap

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 26 FEB 2016  |  NEWS
... process of unpacking and decorking, is removed and pouring wine from a tap is easier and quicker, with less OH&S risk from broken glass bottles. From a life cycle perspective the innovative wine tapping processes help prevent risks from UV rays, oxidation ...

AGL opens Nyngan, Broken Hill solar plants

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 JAN 2016  |  NEWS
AGL has officially opened its Nyngan and Broken Hill solar plants - Australia's largest utility-scale solar photovoltaic (PV) power plants. AGL's Broken Hill Solar Plant (photo courtesy AGL) The Nyngan plant became operational in July 2015 and Broken ...

VicSuper publishes annual report using GRI, IR

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 OCT 2015  |  NEWS
... plan, which means that the fund's strategies are further aligned to its material issues, Simpson said. "We've very much broken up the sections of the report to talk about each of the pillars in the IR framework," she said. "There is a central need within ...

CEFC commits $250m to large scale solar

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 11 SEP 2015  |  NEWS
... in Australia, ARENA said. ARENA noted that around 211 MW in solar capacity is being created at AGL's twin solar farms in Broken Hill and Nyngan and at the Moree Solar Farm. Smaller farms in Royalla (ACT) and Greenough River (WA) together have 30 MW of ...

Government proposes governance changes for super boards

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 26 JUN 2015  |  NEWS
... more than two decades," said Tom Garcia, AIST CEO. "There is absolutely no evidence to suggest our governance model is broken or that forcing boards to include a mandated third of independent directors will benefit the members of our funds." AIST supported ...

CDSB consultation finds broad support for framework

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 8 AUG 2014  |  NEWS
... Natural Capital at Risk - the top 100 externalities of business '. CDSB said that environmental externality costs can be broken down into the following percentages - greenhouse gas emissions 38%, water 25% and land use 24%, of which 16% is directly related ...

AGL installs first solar panels at Nyngan solar plant

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 1 AUG 2014  |  NEWS
... the entities to provide funding for the project. The $440 million 155 MW project consists of two locations - Nyngan and Broken Hill in western NSW - and is being developed in partnership with First Solar. ARENA is supporting the project with $166.7 million ...

Mercer research surveys governance at superannuation funds

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 JUL 2014  |  NEWS
... of interests and drawing directors from the fund membership," she said. "We shouldn't treat the representative model as broken, but what I think has happened is that the government introduced a higher standard of care and it is now a professional trustee ...

CDSB expands natural capital in new reporting framework

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 FEB 2014  |  NEWS
... Natural Capital at Risk - the top 100 externalities of business '. CDSB said that environmental externality costs can be broken down into the following percentages - greenhouse gas emissions 38%, water 25% and land use 24%, of which 16% is directly related ...

AGL commences construction on Nyngan Solar Plant

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 JAN 2014  |  NEWS
... the New South Wales government provided financial support to the Nyngan Solar Plant and a second large-scale PV project, Broken Hill Solar Plant, which is also owned by AGL and scheduled to commence construction in mid-2014. First Solar will provide ...