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Impact Investment Partners on Indigenous Infrastructure Investment Fund

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 7 JUN 2019  |  NEWS
... Croker, a Luritja man from Central Australia, highlights his experience and Impact Investment Partners experience in building infrastructure investments in regional Australia and delivering social and economic impact. "Each project, each investment needs ...

Local Government Super direct property portfolio certified carbon neutral

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 7 JUN 2019  |  NEWS
... awarded a 5-Star Green Star Performance rating for its direct property portfolio, representing Australian excellence in building operations, the first portfolio to achieve the rating in Australia. In 2019, LGS has achieved an average NABERS Energy rating ...

Sustainable Melbourne Fund receives new loan facility, new name

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 24 MAY 2019  |  NEWS
... buildings to retrofit projects for energy sustainability. Environmental Upgrade Agreements (EUAs) are agreements between a building owner, local council and financier to finance environmental retrofitting projects. Under the terms, the building owner ...

PVStop International designs off switch to shut down PV solar panels in fire

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 24 MAY 2019  |  NEWS
... company has designed an off switch that will shut down rooftop PV solar panels from supplying electricity in the event of a building fire, with the intention of improving safety outcomes in fire situations. PVStop International has developed PVStop ...

CEFC invests $30m in Woolworths Group green bond

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 3 MAY 2019  |  NEWS
The Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC) has invested $30 million in the Woolworths Group green bond, the first certified green bond issued by an Australian retailer. The $400 million green bond will help fund the Woolworths 2020 sustainability strategy. ...

Australian government awards $1.23m to Impact Investment Exchange

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 18 APR 2019  |  NEWS
... solution-builders. Through our partnership with DFAT, IIX is taking our work to the next level by enabling everyone to play a role in building inclusive markets." IIX's program, called Equity@Scale, is funded under DFAT's Frontier Brokers initiative-which ...

Woolworths Group to become first Australian retailer to issue Green Bonds

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 12 APR 2019  |  NEWS
Woolworths Group will issue Green Bonds certified by the Climate Bonds Initiative (CBI). Projects that could be supported by the bonds include the implementation of energy efficiency initiatives such as the installation of solar panels on the roofs ...

flexigroup issues $90.9 million Climate Bond certified green bond tranche

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 29 MAR 2019  |  NEWS
... the $50 million note issuance and invested a further $20 million in flexigroup's 2017 $50 million green note issuance. Building on the 2016, 2017 and 2018 transactions, flexigroup has expanded the green tranches of notes included in this transaction ...

Future IM/Pact signs two new partners, launches student events

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 22 MAR 2019  |  NEWS
... that on a coordinated basis at the industry level." Challenger joining the project reflects "their ongoing commitment to building diverse teams," said Chris Plater, chief executive and chief investment officer of Challenger Life. "We realised that attracting ...

Constructing an impact portfolio as stand-alone strategy: Nuveen

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 15 MAR 2019  |  NEWS
... manufacturing processes. A third is that technology - particularly mobile technology - will disrupt in areas including the building sector. The impact portfolio has developed metrics to measure additionality, impact and progress in their investments. ...