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Australian investors prioritising returns over ethics: Data

VINNY VUCAGO  |  THURSDAY, 30 APR 2026  |  NEWS
Ethical investing has lost significant ground among Australia's self-directed investors with new data from Sharesight pointing to a sharp decline in ESG-focused holdings since 2021. Analysis of the platform's top 250 most traded investments show ESG ...

QIC lands $30m mandate to manage Queensland farming fund

VINNY VUCAGO  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 APR 2026  |  NEWS
... aquaculture and emerging bio-industries as a key enabler of innovation. "We are already seeing rapid advances in automation, data analytics, biological inputs and climate-smart technologies," Guest said. "The opportunity now is to accelerate adoption ...

Fortescue ups green energy bet to power data centres

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  TUESDAY, 28 APR 2026  |  NEWS
... develop new green energy infrastructure, in a bid to meet the growing demand for green power from the industry, especially data centres. The mining giant said it will rapidly develop the 200MW Pilbara green energy project, developing additional renewable ...

Automated systems need rigorous adjustment for aged care

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 23 APR 2026  |  NEWS
... heightened vulnerability. Even where tools do not explicitly take age or other protected attributes into account, the use of data patterns and correlations can produce "unequal or unfair" outcomes. Experience across Australia's public systems shows that ...

Green moves: ACSI, WGEA

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 23 APR 2026  |  NEWS
... Secretariat for the Special Taskforce on Domestic and Family Violence that delivered the Not now, not ever report. "WGEA's data has already shifted the conversation on gender equality in Australia. The task now is to turn that transparency into sustained ...

Surge in AI usage, new apps overwhelm energy efficiency: IEA

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 20 APR 2026  |  NEWS
... Agency (IEA). The net effect in the IEA's new report Key Questions on Energy and AI reveals that electricity consumption from data centres will roughly double from 485 Terawatt-hour (TWh) in 2025 to 950 TWh in 2030. On the one hand, software and hardware ...

Circular economy needs to be realigned for effective deployment

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 2 APR 2026  |  NEWS
... waste costs and cleaner air, it said. Another concern revolves around circular business models around larger companies for data control, revenue and repair, further squeezing out jobs and opportunities for small businesses or the community. The study ...

CEFC, IP Group launch $50m cleantech fund

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 31 MAR 2026  |  NEWS
... chemicals); mineral processing and supply chain; heavy transport (aviation, shipping and freight); energy-efficient AI and data centres; agriculture and land use; and dispatchable energy and grid balancing. "The global race to decarbonise is driving ...

Australia expects AI developers to support energy transition

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 30 MAR 2026  |  NEWS
... and states. It will also accelerate progress for projects that align with Australia's priorities. The government expects data centre operators to underwrite new renewable power supply, pay their full share of new grid connectivity ensuring costs are ...

Super moves: Aware Super, Future Fund, AusSuper

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 26 MAR 2026  |  NEWS
... board-level oversight of a large power network, gives him practical insight into the economics and scaling dynamics specific to data centre development.