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CFI a source of economic opportunity for Indigenous groups

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 13 JUN 2014  |  NEWS
The Carbon Farming Initiative (CFI) has offered opportunities for income generation for carbon abatement and sequestration activities for a number of entities, including Indigenous groups. One of the earliest methodologies approved under the CFI certified ...

Net Balance, Gold Standard report on co-benefits value

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 23 MAY 2014  |  NEWS
... certifies low carbon development projects in developing countries. "The main conclusion here is that voluntary carbon abatement projects can deliver additional value beyond the abatement," said Neil Salisbury, Net Balance director and director of this ...

Supply chain, G4, social value to top sustainability agenda

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 31 JAN 2014  |  NEWS
... the financial consequences are not known," King said. "It is very difficult to make decisions about projects on carbon abatement at the moment, until the rules, the regulations, and the mechanisms are defined, and there is a greater indication of what ...

NSW leasehold approved for Carbon Farming Initiative

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 JAN 2014  |  NEWS
... also creates financial incentives to undertake emission avoidance and sequestration offset projects and increase carbon abatement in line with the protection of Australia's natural environment. The Liberal coalition government has said its climate policy's ...

Low Carbon Australia forms alliance with Wiley

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 FEB 2013  |  NEWS
... government and manages an AU$84.6m investment fund which provides finance to improve energy efficiency and achieve carbon abatement in the property and industry sectors. See Also: Low Carbon Australia and CEFC to merge for 2013 launch Q&A with Meg McDonald ...

Low Carbon Australia and CEFC to merge for 2013 launch

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 21 DEC 2012  |  NEWS
... government and manages an AU$84.6m investment fund which provides finance to improve energy efficiency and achieve carbon abatement in the property and industry sectors. The CEFC will be an AU$10bn fund that will mobilise its own and private sector capital ...

Low Carbon Australia finances $11m pilot energy project

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 14 DEC 2012  |  NEWS
... for several years." Distributed generation can deliver 20-25% of Australia's potential l 2020 cost-effective carbon abatement, Low Carbon Australia said. ANZ Bank will provide NovaPower with a commodity trading facility, Collins said. He added that Low ...

Low Carbon Australia finances Richgro waste-to-energy plant

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 30 NOV 2012  |  NEWS
... capture to allow Australian businesses to significantly reduce their energy costs while achieving significant carbon abatement," McDonald said. "There's considerable scope for biogas projects in Australia with our own research indicating that the intensive ...

Ernst & Young: go beyond carbon price implementation

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 9 NOV 2012  |  NEWS
... and implement the project) and technical risks (such as the type of technology that will be used to generate carbon abatement)," the report said. "The upfront capital and timescale for project implementation and delivery should also be considered in ...

Q&A with Meg McDonald, CEO Low Carbon Australia

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 28 SEP 2012  |  NEWS
... government. LCAL manages an AU$84.6m investment fund which provides finance to improve energy efficiency and achieve carbon abatement in the property and industry sectors. McDonald talks to The Sustainability Report on how LCAL's model encourages private ...