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Companies urged to address Scope 3 emissions

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 8 JUN 2023  |  NEWS
... Under the Safeguard Mechanism scheme, companies that do not meet their emissions baseline under the National Greenhouse and Energy Reporting (NGERS) scheme must offset their activities through the purchase of Australian Carbon Credit Units (ACCUs). This ...

Greening the 2032 Brisbane Olympics

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 JUN 2023  |  NEWS
... integrate climate modelling, measure resilience, and understand risk. They recommended to incorporate innovative renewable energy solutions such as onsite renewable generation, alternative fuel sources, and purchase power agreements. The partnership ...

Climate engagement escalation vital to responsible investing: Aviva Investors

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 1 JUN 2023  |  NEWS
... Scope 3 footprint. "We have expanded our Climate Engagement Escalation Programme from the biggest carbon emitters in the energy, metals and mining and utilities sectors to include the biggest users of fossil fuels," CEO Mark Versey said. What to do when ...

CSIRO to build Australia-first mobile hydrogen generator

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 MAY 2023  |  NEWS
... support approximately 16,000 jobs by 2050, with an additional 13,000 positions arising from the construction of renewable energy infrastructure. Australian hydrogen production, both for export and domestic use, has the potential to contribute over $50 ...

Hamilton Lane raises $370m for second impact fund

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 29 MAY 2023  |  NEWS
... direct investments across strategies including buyout, growth, late-stage venture and real assets, with a focus on clean energy, health, and community development. The fund has made a total of nine investments so far, with a focus on technology and innovation ...

Aussie start up secures Japanese investor for seaweed production

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 25 MAY 2023  |  NEWS
... producing a compound known as bromoform that blocks an enzyme responsible for gut methane production in livestock. This energy is instead metabolised into the animal's body. This increased absorption of energy means that the animal requires 10-15% ...

Octopus Energy makes waves with £1.5bn renewable energy investment

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 25 MAY 2023  |  NEWS
Octopus Energy will invest £1.5 billion (AU$2.8 billion) in the Asia-Pacific energy market by 2027, aiming to accelerate the region's transition to a cleaner and smarter energy system. The global energy and technology group will invest £1.2 billion ...

Investment opportunities in a changing global food system

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 25 MAY 2023  |  NEWS
... production of simple proteins for commercial use. "The transformation of the food system right now is very similar to the energy sector 10 years ago and is in the midst of disruption," said Jakob Wilhelmus, director of thematic research for PGIM. "Investors ...

AI and ESG: risk or opportunity?

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 25 MAY 2023  |  NEWS
... corporate governance data, track ESG risks and opportunities and enhance sustainability strategies. AI tools can optimise energy consumption, produce more accurate climate modelling, monitor deforestation, screen candidates without bias. AI can be applied ...

It pays to go green: top ETF megatrends for long-term growth

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 18 MAY 2023  |  NEWS
... exchange traded fund (ETF) investment megatrends - highlighting opportunities for growth in decarbonisation - including clean energy, minerals and tech. "Thematic ETFs are very important to investors' portfolios because they identify long-term structural ...