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Industry fund sets bar higher with Net Zero timing

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 18 MAR 2021  |  NEWS
... financial returns. We are confident we can do that." NGS Super will aim to hit carbon neutrality without purchasing carbon offsets, but may need to use offsets "from time to time." The focus of the fund will be on carbon reduction and investing in carbon ...

Real estate managers carry out decarbonisation strategies

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 18 MAR 2021  |  NEWS
... water heating, cooking, water use and treatment and waste treatment, inclusive of building amenities. Purchased carbon offsets are only used for the residual emissions that can't be avoided. Those emissions are avoided by applying Lendlease's ...

Rio Tinto commits to climate vote at AGM

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 18 FEB 2021  |  NEWS
... Gocher said. ""Currently, Santos and Woodside targets amount to business-as-usual, relying largely on buying cheap carbon offsets in the short term, and unproven technologies-like carbon, capture and storage (CCS)-in the long term. Yet shareholders have ...

Climate Action 100+ aviation engagement takes off

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 28 JAN 2021  |  NEWS
... plan to meet their targets by cutting their own flight emissions compared to the extent which they plan to rely on carbon offsets. Because of the fossil-fuel intensive nature of air travel, investment in emerging technologies like sustainable fuels becomes ...

ESG-inclusive commodities set to grow: Xpansiv

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 28 JAN 2021  |  NEWS
ESG-inclusive commodities such as carbon offsets and water will see strong growth in 2021, according to exchange Xpansiv. Xpansiv is a commodity marketplace for ESG-inclusive commodity products and price information, and its main business units include ...

Global fund managers unite to accelerate natural capital investment

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 12 JAN 2021  |  NEWS
... seeking to scale-up their investments into natural capital, in support of biodiversity restoration, including through carbon offsets; and to share investment knowledge and expertise to help mainstream the natural capital investment theme and demonstrate ...

Woolworths commits to ambitious GHG emissions cuts

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 25 SEP 2020  |  NEWS
... supply chain and waste-related emissions - by 19%. All of Woolworths' targets are set from the base year of 2015. Carbon offsets are not counted towards SBTi targets and are not part of the emissions reduction target to 2030. These targets have been ...

Woodside AGM climate resolution receives majority support

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 1 MAY 2020  |  NEWS
... within that timeframe. That involves changes in the design and operation of our facilities as well as investment in carbon offsets and new energy opportunities. We are also working within industry associations to support action on climate change."

New Forests given award for portfolio of carbon offset projects

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 6 APR 2018  |  NEWS
... investments, the company noted. "Our team is proud to be recognized by the Climate Action Reserve for our work to deliver carbon offsets in support of California's carbon market," said Brian Shillinglaw, director of New Forests' US investments and operations. ...

South Pole Australia launches EcoAustralia biodiversity, carbon credit product

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 9 FEB 2018  |  NEWS
... high-value sites with native vegetation, and by combining the biodiversity value that we have in these sites with the carbon offsets that South Pole brings, we can actually an on-the-ground benefit to Australia's biodiversity," said Paul Dettmann, founder ...