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CBA faces shareholder revolt over deforestation risk

VINNY VUCAGO  |  THURSDAY, 13 AUG 2026  |  NEWS
Nearly 200 Commonwealth Bank shareholders have backed a resolution calling on the bank to create a pathway to become deforestation free ahead of its annual general meeting (AGM). The resolution, facilitated by the Australian Conservation Foundation ...

Podcast: Why ESG matters for this $22bn fund manager

THE GREENER WAY  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 AUG 2026  |  NEWS
🌿 How are ESG fund managers using sustainability to make better investment decisions? ❓ Question: As ESG investing faces increasing scrutiny and evolving reporting requirements, how do professional fund managers integrate sustainability considerations ...

CEFC mobilises $105bn in clean energy project value

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  TUESDAY, 11 AUG 2026  |  NEWS
... hand the baton over to my colleague and friend, Paul McCartney," Learmonth said. "The CEFC is playing a crucial role in Australia's clean energy transition, and it has been a great privilege and pleasure to lead the organisation for almost a decade. ...

Energy underinvestment creates new investment case: Datt Capital

VINNY VUCAGO  |  MONDAY, 10 AUG 2026  |  NEWS
More than a decade of underinvestment in global energy supply is creating a structural deficit that could reshape returns across the sector, according to Datt Capital chief investment officer Emanuel Datt. Datt said declining investment in traditional ...

Minderoo backs early childhood development in WA

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 10 AUG 2026  |  NEWS
... Andrew and Nicola Forrest's private investment group Tattarang, has partnered with the City of Kwinana in Western Australia to transform early childhood development outcomes. Minderoo Foundation will provide the City of Kwinana with a $4.09 million ...

Underpaid migrants a systemic modern slavery indicator: MJI

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 10 AUG 2026  |  NEWS
... professor Laurie Berg and UNSW associate professor Bassina Farbenblum found two-thirds of temporary migrant workers across Australia are underpaid, with one in four losing at least $10 an hour. The report presents findings on the working conditions of ...

CEFC backs 'missing middle' of clean energy transition

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 6 AUG 2026  |  NEWS
The Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC) has committed $100 million to unlock the 'missing middle' of Australia's clean energy transition, helping accelerate delivery of mid-scale renewable energy assets. Working in partnership with infrastructure ...

Local sustainable funds fall into outflows: Morningstar

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 6 AUG 2026  |  NEWS
Sustainable funds offered in Australia and New Zealand shed almost US$120 million, ending a three-quarter run of positive inflows, according to Morningstar. Despite the outflows, total sustainable fund assets across Australia and New Zealand grew to ...

Battery boom fuels transition: BloombergNEF

VINNY VUCAGO  |  THURSDAY, 6 AUG 2026  |  NEWS
... but emissions reductions remain too slow to meet the nations climate targets, according to BloombergNEF's latest Australia Energy Transition Outlook. The report found investment in utility-scale of 2026 increased compared with a year earlier, while ...

Podcast: Australia's big bet on green steel

THE GREENER WAY  |  TUESDAY, 4 AUG 2026  |  NEWS
🌿 How can Australia catch up to the frontrunners in the green steel race? ❓ Question: As global demand shifts towards low-carbon industries and clean supply chains, does Australia have a realistic opportunity to move beyond exporting raw materials ...