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Revenue recycling carbon tax would increase Australia's GDP

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 AUG 2023  |  NEWS
... tax where cash proceeds are redirected back into the Australian economy would help Australia achieve its emissions reductions goals, and also provide economic benefits. New research to be published in September's issue of the Journal of Cleaner Production ...

IFM Investors certified by Climate Active

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 1 AUG 2023  |  NEWS
... 100% green electricity for its Australian offices by mid-2023 and has set operational targets for direct emissions reductions actions, improved data collection, and engagement with suppliers to encourage and assess their net-zero targets. "The majority ...

Australia releases "first ever" statement on climate in ag

ROSE MARY PETRASS, RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 13 JUL 2023  |  NEWS
... by a low emissions future, and a commitment to pursue fair, free and open trade in agriculture to support emissions reductions," Hosking said. Grattan Institute Energy and Climate Change Program director Tony Wood said having a national statement on ...

China opposes UN calls for net zero shipping by 2050

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 6 JUL 2023  |  NEWS
... embedded in trade. It is important to bring these transport sectors into the fold." Australia will consult on emissions reductions in shipping and has been exploring green shipping corridors with both NZ and Singapore to promote green trade outcomes. ...

World first $1.6bn Climate Bonds green loan: QIC and Vector

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  TUESDAY, 4 JUL 2023  |  NEWS
... demonstrates our commitment to driving the transition to a low-carbon economy and promoting energy efficiency and emissions reductions in the energy systems through advanced metering infrastructure." JP Morgan acted as financial advisor on the transaction ...

Just 5% of global emissions covered by corporate targets

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  TUESDAY, 20 JUN 2023  |  NEWS
... decisions about investments in different sectors, indices and geographies. The data displays emissions and emissions reductions, through disclosure, governance, target setting, strategy and transition plans, target attainment and target impact. Aviation ...

Aussie, Kiwi ministers commit to sustainable finance alignment

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 8 JUN 2023  |  NEWS
... creation. The ministers also agreed that the countries will work together to "ensure financial flows support emissions reductions." "Ministers committed to providing cohesion and clarity for businesses and investors operating across the Tasman to position ...

Graforce and Worley to scale GHG-free hydrogen gas technology in APAC

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 15 MAY 2023  |  NEWS
... supplier of green hydrogen for Germany. The companies hope the partnership will help achieve Australia's emissions reductions goal of 40% by 2030. In a modular plasmalysis plant a high-frequency plasma field powered by renewable electricity splits hydrocarbons ...

Hybrid working can reduce carbon emissions by up to 90%

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 27 APR 2023  |  NEWS
... largest carbon footprint of all scenarios. The distance between work and home was found to be the key driver of emissions reductions, with emissions lessened when workers stayed near their home more frequently. In London, carbon emissions were reduced ...

Scentre Group reports sustainability progress

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 23 MAR 2023  |  NEWS
Scentre Group has reported Scope 1 and 2 Emissions reductions of 38% since 2014 and says it is on track to reach its 2030 net zero emissions goal. Scentre Group released its first Climate Statement this week, alongside its 2022 Modern Slavery Statement ...