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COP28: Countries tackle coal as President claims "no science" behind phase-out

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 4 DEC 2023  |  NEWS
... tripled nuclear energy capacity by 2050. A new Industrial Transition Accelerator (ITA) was launched to accelerate decarbonisation in heavy emitting sectors and transport globally with 35 companies joining. COP president claims "no science" behind fossil ...

Net zero roadmap shifts public service spending to green

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 30 NOV 2023  |  NEWS
... purchasing policy that requires suppliers to have emissions reductions strategies in place could meaningfully impact on decarbonisation trajectories across the economy. Economist Nicki Hutley pointed to state and territory-level climate-aligned purchasing ...

New code of practice guidance for voluntary carbon markets

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 NOV 2023  |  NEWS
... complete phase-out no later than 2035, at which point the company must be on the path to net zero through internal decarbonisation. "Today's release of additional guidance means that the VCMI Claims Code of Practice is ready for use and companies can ...

Podcast: Getting real about real assets and ESG - Karen Azoulay

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 28 NOV 2023  |  NEWS
... BNP Paribas Asset Management, we'll be talking about ESG integration in real assets and how investors identify decarbonisation risks and opportunities in infrastructure assets. Joining us for this conversation is head of real assets Karen Azoulay, who ...

BlackRock's Evergreen Infrastructure fund scores US$1bn

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  TUESDAY, 21 NOV 2023  |  NEWS
... circular economy. It will have an active engagement approach, working with portfolio companies to assist them in decarbonisation and actively track, assess, and report on progress over the long-term. Assessments will include tracking Temperature Alignment ...

Only one sector set to meet emissions reduction targets

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 20 NOV 2023  |  NEWS
... must significantly accelerate to meet future demand. One concern highlighted in the report is the potential for decarbonisation efforts in various sectors to stall due to supply bottlenecks and price flare-ups. Without ensuring a consistent supply of ...

H2Kwinana Hydrogen Hub gets $70m government backing

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 20 NOV 2023  |  NEWS
... industrial and economic powerhouse for decades, making it an ideal location for a hydrogen hub that can support decarbonisation of heavy industry and connect our renewable resources to the world," said climate change and energy minister Chris Bowen. ...

Macquarie opens clean energy arm

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 20 NOV 2023  |  NEWS
... new renewable generation. Macquarie Asset Management's specialist Green Investments team is a global leader in decarbonisation solutions, and we are excited to expand this work through Aula Energy. "The Aula Energy team's experience, and long-term partnership ...

New tools available to help investors meet Paris Agreement

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  FRIDAY, 17 NOV 2023  |  NEWS
... non-financial corporate entities. The new scoring system aims to help investors evaluate and compare companies' decarbonisation actions. NZAs indicate Moody's assessment of the strength of an entity's decarbonisation profile relative to Paris ...

Sustainable bonds underperform on climate targets

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 16 NOV 2023  |  NEWS
... sovereigns, and agencies in 2023. Many investors expect companies in sustainable-debt markets to be on a more credible decarbonisation path compared to other issuers. While SLBs suggest a more credible transition path, new research out of MSCI indicates ...