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ACCR, CAER study gender pay gap at ASX100 companies

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 27 JUL 2018  |  NEWS
... policy that covers gender pay equity, and that 85% of disclosing companies do not have a remuneration policy that covers pay scale transparency. However, the report also finds that 95% of disclosing companies have conducted payroll analysis to determine ...

CEFC provides $56 million finance to Numurkah Solar Farm

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 27 JUL 2018  |  NEWS
... in Victoria, including the Laverton steelworks. The Victorian Government has contracted a further 30% of Numurkah's large-scale generation certificates to support its goal of covering the electricity load of Melbourne's tram network with solar power. ...

Expert panel discusses growth of Australia's impact investing market

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 20 JUL 2018  |  NEWS
... She cited their work in microfinance, such as their partnership with Good Shepherd Microfinance, and their work to find scale and develop the investment pipeline, such as the bonds that NAB have issued. Goodman, who also works on the Giant Leap Fund ...

New Forests acquires New Zealand assets, closes ANZFF2 fund

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 13 JUL 2018  |  NEWS
... transaction is a milestone for our ANZFF series of forestry funds as we complete full investment of ANZFF2, securing significant scale in both target countries of Australia and New Zealand," said Mark Rogers, managing director for New Forests' Australia-New ...

CEFC backs Granville Harbour Wind Farm

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 13 JUL 2018  |  NEWS
... invested more than $16.4 million in Tasmanian-based clean energy project, including tailored finance for more than 140 smaller-scale clean energy projects via the CEFC's specialist co-financing programs with major banks. "Granville Harbour Wind Farm ...

Institutional investors step up engagement as part of Climate Action 100+ initiative

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 6 JUL 2018  |  NEWS
Institutional investors including AustralianSuper, Cbus and UniSuper have scaled up engaging with "systematically important" greenhouse gas emitting companies globally under the Climate Action 100+ initiative. Climate Action 100+ was launched in December ...

Giant Leap venture capital fund seeks impact businesses for investment

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 22 JUN 2018  |  NEWS
... fresh and brand-new and they don't have any baggage. One of the thing we love about investing in start-ups is that as they scale the business, the impact scales as well, and for us, that's really what excites us, because we're looking for outsized social ...

New reporting tool to improve Australian packaging sustainability

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 22 JUN 2018  |  NEWS
... the information provided by companies, the reporting tool assigns a performance level for each criteria along a five-point scale from 'getting started' to 'beyond best practice', and an overall performance level. The tool automatically generates a performance ...

Victoria to pilot investment plan, test Community Futures Investment Model

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 MAY 2018  |  NEWS
... over the next four years to pilot an innovative investment model that is intended to bring institutional investment-level scale and capital to community-based investments. Gordon Noble, director of FenElpi Partners In the 2018-2019 Victorian state budget ...

CEFC makes its 10th investment in large-scale wind farm

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 MAY 2018  |  NEWS
The Clean Energy Finance Corporation has made its 10th investment in a large-scale wind project. Ian Learmonth, CEO, Clean Energy Finance Corporation The latest investment is a $38 million commitment to the 135 MW Crudine Ridge Wind Farm near Mudgee ...