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Wesfarmers: lower CO2, more supply chain transparency

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 21 NOV 2014  |  NEWS
... equivalent. The key driver in that reduction was the "continued improvement and adoption of nitrous oxide abatement technology at Wesfarmers Chemicals, Energy and Fertilisers," along with efforts across the rest of the business, Wesfarmers said. Wesfarmers ...

bankmecu MD discusses integrated reporting implementation

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 31 OCT 2014  |  NEWS
... company level still need to understand how IR links into strategy.... One thing that's interesting to me is the role technology has to play here, because how you communicate a story digitally is much easier than a 500 page corporate report. How do we ...

Interest in green, social bonds continuing: JPMorgan Chase

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 OCT 2014  |  NEWS
... we'll continue to see growth and demand in the corporate market. J.P. Morgan worked with Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) to refinance its LEED gold and silver certified buildings with a green bond. There has been issuance by New York State ...

VicSuper publishes first G4, Integrated Reporting annual review

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 10 OCT 2014  |  NEWS
... risk management, people and culture, financial management, liquidity management, investment processes, information technology and legislative and regulatory context. In terms of financial performance, VicSuper reported assets of AU$13.4 billion for 2014 ...

CSIRO hire Larry Marshall as chief executive

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 10 OCT 2014  |  NEWS
... director of Southern Cross Venture Partners, "an early stage venture capital firm specialising in creating Australian technology companies and growing them globally in Asia and the United States," according to CSIRO. Marshall will join CSIRO in January ...

ARENA allocates $21.5m to solar R&D projects

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 AUG 2014  |  NEWS
... from the Australian National University (5), the University of New South Wales (4), CSIRO (3) and the University of Technology Sydney (1), ARENA said. They were selected from a pool of 110 applications through the first round of ARENA's Research and ...

ARENA fund Laing O'Rourke redeployable solar hybrid project

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 AUG 2014  |  NEWS
... of a major resource project, ARENA said. "ARENA supported Laing O'Rourke to undertake initial design work into this technology and we are very pleased to see it moving into the demonstration stage," Frischknecht said. "The speed at which this game-changing ...

CEFC, CFSGAM to establish clean energy infrastructure fund

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 JUL 2014  |  NEWS
... a wholesale infrastructure investment fund that will invest in renewable energy, energy efficiency or low emissions technology. CFSGAM will seek to raise a further AU$300-$500 million over the next three to five years for the fund. Establishing this ...

GRI names Michael Meehan new chief executive

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 JUL 2014  |  NEWS
... reporting technologies. "Michael has a longstanding commitment to the sustainability field with a strong presence in technology and business reporting," said Christianna Wood, GRI chairman. "Having demonstrated entrepreneurial leadership, strategic vision ...

ARENA commits AU$18.5m to Energy Developments project

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 JUL 2014  |  NEWS
... commercialisation by demonstrating the potential to progressively deploy renewable solutions at off-grid locations as technology costs reduce and fossil fuel costs increase. "[ENE] intends to restructure its existing power purchasing agreement with the ...