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Greenwashing key concern as Ethical Advisers Co-op passes $2bn

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 24 MAR 2022  |  NEWS
... topic of interest for advisers and clients. The EAC operates the Leaf Ratings system, which evaluates funds on a one to five scale (one being poor and five being excellent) in terms of their ability to meet the objectives of an average ethical investor. ...

CEFC, Hostplus, Octopus Australia to invest in renewable energy asset

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 MAR 2022  |  NEWS
... The GREP development will be a multi-staged project and will investigate the deployment of various technologies at utility scale, including solar, wind, battery storage and the potential of green hydrogen, CEFC said. "Gippsland has been a powerhouse ...

Pollination harvests blue carbon credits from mangrove project

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 10 MAR 2022  |  NEWS
... said. "It is a great demonstration of a project bringing nature-based solutions to the climate challenge at the sort of scale that's required." DBC-1 is looking at a second phase of the project, and Pollination is registering interest in blue carbon ...

Carbon capture - real deal or "Hail Mary pass" technology?

JANE BASEBY  |  FRIDAY, 4 MAR 2022  |  NEWS
... formations on land or deep into the ocean. Pipelines are the cheapest way of transporting CO2 in large quantities, with large scale transportation by ship largely untested. CO2 can also be transported by rail or truck, both of which are more flexible ...

CBA highlights strong demand for ACCUs in push to expand carbon market

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 3 MAR 2022  |  NEWS
The Australian Carbon Credit Unit (ACCU) market must scale up in terms of supply while maintaining its reputation for high integrity, according to Commonwealth Bank of Australia. One of the challenges in Australia's carbon market is that there is a ...

Scoping future winners from the green hydrogen transition: Ausbil

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 3 MAR 2022  |  NEWS
... fossil fuels. There has to be a focus on the ability to clean up production of hydrogen." Ausbil believes that economies of scale and technological advancements will be required in order for green hydrogen to compete with alternative sources, similar ...

CEFC backs soil health technology platform

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 MAR 2022  |  NEWS
... the Australian food supply chain. Australia's transition to net zero emissions requires decarbonisation at a significant scale, using every avenue open to us," said CEFC CEO Ian Learmonth. "Soil organic carbon has a vital role to play in reducing carbon ...

Australian Unity hires ESG property specialist

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 28 FEB 2022  |  NEWS
... includes hospitals, aged care, specialist disability accommodation, student accommodation, office, retail, as well as large scale mixed-use precincts such as Herston Quarter in Brisbane. Australian Unity Property's sustainability approach seeks to uphold ...

AGL takeover bid first, but not last on net zero grounds

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 24 FEB 2022  |  NEWS
... debt facility for the Genex Boulderstone Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) Project. This involves constructing a utility scale battery located at Bouldercombe, Queensland, that is expected to be fully operational after June 2023, as reported in partner ...

Westpac, CEFC join Australian Industry ETI

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 22 FEB 2022  |  NEWS
... uncovering decarbonisation opportunities in important industrial regions through case studies looking at actions to achieve the scale of transformation required. Later in 2022, the Australian Industry ETI will also make available a full suite of industry ...