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BetaShares launches ETHI sustainability-themed ETF

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 20 JAN 2017  |  NEWS
... include renewable energy, healthy food companies, and healthcare companies. The portfolio is weighted to information technology, consumer discretionary and healthcare sectors. "We have drawn on a variety of sources and experts and spoken with institutional ...

Clean Energy Innovation Fund invests in Carbon Revolution

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 23 DEC 2016  |  NEWS
The Clean Energy Innovation Fund will invest in Carbon Revolution, a Victorian company that has developed technology to produce one-piece carbon fibre car wheels, reducing vehicle weight and saving on fuel consumption and carbon emissions. The Innovation ...

CEFC to invest $110m in Investa Office Management portfolio

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 2 DEC 2016  |  NEWS
... opportunity to further advance our market leading position by once again being first mover in the identification of emerging technology that can be incorporated into the way we and the industry as a whole manage office buildings," she said. As part of ...

Evergen to pilot program installing system with SGCH

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 25 NOV 2016  |  NEWS
... owned by community housing organization SGCH in New South Wales. Dr Glenn Platt, Evergen CEO Evergen uses licensed technology from CSIRO in a system that analyses and optimises home energy costs to draw power from the most efficient source between solar ...

CEFC identifies Australian states with best incentives for bioenergy

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 18 NOV 2016  |  NEWS
... energy needs through recovering value from landfill waste," Anning said. The CEFC deploys capital to energy from waste technology projects, both on a finance basis as well as via equity investment. "On the debt front, we work directly with projects for ...

Connecting off-grid communities with renewable tech: AllGrid Energy

PIA LEFEVRE  |  FRIDAY, 28 OCT 2016  |  NEWS
... together that we embrace," Pratt said. "It's that philosophy that we bring to our understanding of what a renewable technology company is in a role to assist communities, particularly indigenous communities, to renew. That basically means that the social ...

IGCC, investors outline climate risks, expectations for automotive sector

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 14 OCT 2016  |  NEWS
... "Several automotive companies have already recognised they must increase capital expenditure in sustainable driving technology and product pipelines if they are to develop a climate resilient business model," Pfeifer said. "Likewise, that they must engage ...

Impax Asset Management analyses environmental impact of portfolio

PIA LEFEVRE  |  FRIDAY, 23 SEP 2016  |  NEWS
... cost of renewable energy has gone down, solar is a fraction of what it used to cost, some believe the price of storage technology is also falling," Jenkyn-Jones said. "A strengthening of scientific support and the Paris conference were both a catalyst ...

Emerald Wrap, Impact 20/80 form impact investing partnership

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 16 SEP 2016  |  NEWS
... values, if they want to. With this deal with emerald, we can take the responsible investment platform, give it great technology, align it with our investment matrix, which is a process around what we call shades of green to allow people to align their ...

Investors have "no place to hide" from climate change impacts: BlackRock

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 9 SEP 2016  |  NEWS
... scoring approach that the "climate-proofs" portfolios and seeks active return from areas such as "green patents" - technology that disrupts existing business models but also generates return. "We have measures of carbon emission in our normal alpha funds ...