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Investors welcome Commonwealth green bond program

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 27 APR 2023  |  NEWS
... saying it would enable "investors to back public projects driving Australia's net zero transformation and boosting the scale and credibility of Australia's green finance market." Having a green commonwealth bond as an investment opportunity is ...

Government to fund sustainable finance taxonomy development

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 21 APR 2023  |  NEWS
... Green Bonds program "enabling investors to back public projects driving Australia's net zero transformation and boosting the scale and credibility of Australia's green finance market." The program will be managed by the Australian Office of Financial ...

South Korea leads with ESG fund disclosure taskforce and anti-greenwash laws

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 20 APR 2023  |  NEWS
... The ESG Fund Disclosure Standard Introduction Task Force will include seven unnamed asset managers -selected based on the scale of their ESG funds - as well as industry trade group Korea Financial Investment Association (KOFIA) and government-backed ...

Amundi launches suite of Net Zero funds

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 20 APR 2023  |  NEWS
... governments alone. The global asset management industry - which is expected to be managing over $145 trillion by 2025 - has the scale to make things happen and trigger the momentum required to get the world to Net Zero," said Amundi group CIO Vincent ...

$500bn investment needed to decarbonise NEM

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 18 APR 2023  |  NEWS
... associated with onshore projects, although our model only includes 4 GW of offshore capacity." The report expects less large-scale solar to be built due to the growing penetration of rooftop solar. It also says "significant volumes of firming technologies ...

IGCC calls on government to boost Aussie green industry

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 17 APR 2023  |  NEWS
... portfolios and national, state and local governments. "Australian institutional investors stand ready to provide capital at scale to the businesses that will move climate action beyond renewables, but that innovation ecosystem can't grow in a vacuum," ...

Quinbrook acquires US biofuel producer

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 13 APR 2023  |  NEWS
... resources, enhanced commitment to sustainability and ESG driven impact, and additional strategic relationships to support rapid scale up to meet the growing demand for renewable fuels. "We start with looking for companies with quality management teams," ...

Turning PV waste into investment opportunity

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 13 APR 2023  |  NEWS
... Victoria and kick-start market demand for PV recycling. CEO Grant Dooley said investment is needed in commercial technology at scale that can retrieve valuable components like silicon and silver at a high value. "The low recovery value and high transport ...

Investors flag decarbonisation, real world impacts as priorities

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 30 MAR 2023  |  NEWS
... biodiversity area you're in. "We think climate data is a challenge, and biodiversity data is a challenge on a different scale." NTAM have selected water and deforestation to focus on as frameworks like TNFD are evolving because they are areas that ...

The four-day work week - will it work?

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 MAR 2023  |  NEWS
... maintained. "Companies... must have mechanisms to measure the output of the workforce, not many companies are able to do that on scale. I think the main thing for companies to focus on is to provide options." Flexibility valued over high salaries Ditzell ...