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Climate risk necessitates short and long term stress testing: Mercer

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 12 APR 2019  |  NEWS
... warming by 2100, we need to hit peak emissions next year, we need to phase out coal use and transition to 50% electric vehicles in the next 30 years. A key conclusion to address those challenges in the research is that what we call a low carbon transition ...

Investec Asset Management launches Global Environment Strategy

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 8 MAR 2019  |  NEWS
... and the rest is in large caps," Baker said. "Thematically, the portfolio ranges from wind, solar, clean power, electric vehicles, energy efficiency, smart grids, autonomous vehicles, water and land efficiency, and so on."

CEFC invests $150 million with IFM Australian Infrastructure Fund

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 13 APR 2018  |  NEWS
... said. The initiatives may include installing on-site solar PV and battery storage solutions and converting to electric vehicles and are "also likely to involve using smart management systems which monitor asset performance and assist with reducing energy ...

Evolution towards autonomous vehicles present infrastructure investment: AMP Capital

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 9 MAR 2018  |  NEWS
... expensive. If you allocate it as tax across the general taxpayer base, that's unfair." Autonomous vehicles and electric vehicles will bring "huge value shifts" around issues like safety, parking spaces, reduced pollution, and increased mobility for people ...

CEFC signs agreement with Metro Finance to launch green vehicle finance

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 16 FEB 2018  |  NEWS
... customers a 0.7% discount on Metro's standard finance rate if they purchase low emissions vehicles, including electric vehicles and hybrids. The CEFC is focused on reducing transport-related carbon emission, specifically through tis Sustainable Cities ...

Australia faces challenges in adapting to autonomous vehicle technology: KPMG

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 2 FEB 2018  |  NEWS
... technology/infrastructure we talk about is the electric vehicle charging capability. We're talking about AV and [electric vehicles] EV in the same vein, but we know that the majority of AVs are likely to be electric. That's why we need to talk about ...

CEFC, Australian Ethical Investment invest in Dexus Healthcare Wholesale Property Fund

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 22 DEC 2017  |  NEWS
... HWPF is targeting a portfolio of net zero carbon outcomes, including low-emission transport options, such as electric vehicles, ride sharing and integration with local transport infrastructure. Tenants and hospital users will also be encouraged to adopt ...

EVs, autonomous vehicles, transport as a service to disrupt cities, economy: RIAA

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  SUNDAY, 19 NOV 2017  |  NEWS
The disruption of transport with electric vehicles (EV) and autonomous vehicles will reshape cities, industries and expose investors to both risks and opportunities, according to a panel at Responsible Investment Association Australasia (RIAA) annual ...

CEFC, Commonwealth Bank launch energy efficient finance program

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 7 OCT 2016  |  NEWS
... transitioning to cleaner energy through the rapid global uptake of technologies like solar, battery storage and electric vehicles, it is imperative Australian businesses position themselves to take advantage of technologies that will help them work smarter ...

Draft Low Carbon Transport Standard issued for bonds

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 OCT 2015  |  NEWS
... thresholds to be set. Certified Low Carbon Transport climate bonds could finance heavy and light rail systems, electric vehicles, hybrid vehicles, cycling and bus rapid transit infrastructure, so long as it meets the per passenger-km or the per tonne-km ...