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CEFC looks to increase investment in bioenergy projects

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 DEC 2014  |  NEWS
... horticulture, utilities and local government." The CEFC is capable of financing bioenergy projects such as converting food and meat processing waste into biogas, producing ethanol from bagasse and creating biofuels from feedstock such as sorghum, wood ...

CEFC, CFSGAM to establish clean energy infrastructure fund

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 JUL 2014  |  NEWS
... commercial and multi-unit residential customers." CEFC is also providing finance to Bindaree Beef, one of Australia's largest meat processors, for investment in in a project to install a biodigester and energy efficient rendering facilities to improve ...

Business begins unwinding of carbon tax arrangements

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 18 JUL 2014  |  NEWS
... you have sold a product into the market with the carbon price embedded product and through supermarkets for example like meat or milk, it would be difficult to track those customers who have purchased the product. If you supply electricity or gas to ...

Vast Solar begins construction on 6MW solar thermal station

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 MAY 2014  |  NEWS
... as needed to generate steam to drive a traditional turbine for electricity generation, or for industrial processes such as meat processing, brewing, or minerals processing," the company said. The Jemalong Solar Thermal Station is funded by private investment ...

CDP: companies unaware of deforestation supply chain risks

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 22 NOV 2013  |  NEWS
... the report's release. "But if no action is taken on this, there will be many more supply chain disasters like the 'horse meat' scandal to undermine shareholder value. At CDP, we provide the world's largest system to enable businesses to disclose and ...

Low Carbon Australia forms alliance with Wiley

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 FEB 2013  |  NEWS
... engineering and construction company Wiley to develop systems to improve energy efficiency and productivity for food and meat processing companies. Meg McDonald, Low Carbon Australia CEO The alliance will see Low Carbon Australia offer qualifying Wiley ...

A view on Woolworths' corporate responsibility report

JOSH DOWSE  |  FRIDAY, 21 DEC 2012  |  NEWS
... of the produce? I'm never sure. Either way, the trend to free-range among consumers is strong, now reaching 14% of chook-meat and 33% of eggs. Woolworths is pushing to certify that its groceries, fish products, paper and wood products are appropriately ...

Low Carbon Australia finances Richgro waste-to-energy plant

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 30 NOV 2012  |  NEWS
... "There's considerable scope for biogas projects in Australia with our own research indicating that the intensive agriculture and meat processing industries could offer significant opportunities for cost effective carbon abatement." The waste-to-energy ...

Low Carbon Australia and Quantum Power offer biogas services

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 31 AUG 2012  |  NEWS
... years. We've seen the benefits through our installed biogas engines at the biogas plant we are operating at AJ Bush and Sons meat and poultry rendering plant at Beaudesert in Queensland." For its part, Low Carbon Australia will be able to assist with ...

Plantic opens expanded bioplastics facility

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 18 MAY 2012  |  NEWS
... Minister for Industry and Innovation and Minister for Climate Change Greg Combet, and Allister Watson, Coles general manager meat delicatessen and dairy The new facility will produce Plantic eco Pastic, which uses up to 80% certified renewable material ...