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ISPT names first chief sustainability officer

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 22 JUN 2023  |  NEWS
... in the market - an organisation with a commitment to ESG excellence embedded at the core, and an unwavering focus on innovation to drive the returns investors are looking for." In 2021, ISPT committed to have all of its loans converted into sustainability ...

CEFC backs agriculture investment platform

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 JUN 2023  |  NEWS
... areas, where the cost of transporting hydrogen can be high." The $2 million allocation came via the CEFC Clean Energy Innovation Fund. HydGene's $6 million seed raise also attracted $2.5 million from lead investor Agronomics, a specialist UK investor. ...

Just 5% of global emissions covered by corporate targets

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  TUESDAY, 20 JUN 2023  |  NEWS
... essential tool to help companies, investors, and policymakers assess impacts and make data-informed decisions. "Despite the innovation displayed by the leaders, action overall is not at the level we need," Dickinson said. "Our tracker will help users ...

Climate change most pressing issue for APAC C-Suite: Deloitte

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 8 JUN 2023  |  NEWS
... climate change is the most pressing issue to focus on over the next year, with 41% saying economic outlook, 37% saying innovation, 35% each citing competition of talent and supply chain issues and 27% saying global conflicts/geopolitical tensions. Globally ...

Greening the 2032 Brisbane Olympics

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 JUN 2023  |  NEWS
... legacy well into the future. The pathway to get there, the recommendations highlighted, was through collaboration, innovation and continual learning. "The Brisbane 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games provides a tremendous opportunity for the infrastructure ...

CSIRO to build Australia-first mobile hydrogen generator

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 MAY 2023  |  NEWS
... development of a commercially viable hydrogen industry. The national science agency will collaborate with research and innovation provider Advanced Carbon Engineering to develop a demonstration unit based on proprietary technology that will employ liquid ...

Hamilton Lane raises $370m for second impact fund

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 29 MAY 2023  |  NEWS
... health, and community development. The fund has made a total of nine investments so far, with a focus on technology and innovation in varied sectors including clean energy and storage systems, carbon tracking and management, smart cities, and remote ...

Octopus Energy makes waves with £1.5bn renewable energy investment

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 25 MAY 2023  |  NEWS
... renewables. As part of its expansion efforts, an additional £300 million (AU$565 million) will be used to expand its tech innovation hub in Tokyo. The group says the investment will allow them to hire an estimated 1000 additional staff in green jobs ...

Investment opportunities in a changing global food system

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 25 MAY 2023  |  NEWS
... to meet the myriad challenges it faces. Investors chasing the next food trend will be better served focusing on the innovation that is happening all across the food value chain - from crop science and farm equipment to advances in packaging, logistics ...

It pays to go green: top ETF megatrends for long-term growth

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 18 MAY 2023  |  NEWS
... investors, Hannnon said. "The next five years will be characterised by the continuing rise of thematic ETFs and product innovation." Early adopters Several major industries are at the start of a predicted boom in what Hannon calls the "S-Curve" of market ...