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Plato Investment Management launches net zero hedge fund

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 31 JAN 2022  |  NEWS
... listed companies and take long positions in companies with better-than-average carbon footprints, and will not use carbon credits to maintain the net zero target. The fund has been launched to offer a 'net zero now' option for investment portfolios ...

DigitalX hires NAB exec as new CEO

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 23 DEC 2021  |  NEWS
... Reserve Bank of Australia, CBA and Perpetual, and Project Carbon, a global strategic alliance tokenising voluntary carbon credits with Latu, CIBC, Natwest and NAB. "I am truly excited to join DigitalX," Wade said. "They have built the foundations and ...

New Forests calls for demand and supply integrity on carbon credits

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 DEC 2021  |  NEWS
... questions relating to the integrity of carbon credit units as well as a discussion about whether the purchaser of carbon credits is using it as part of a "credible strategy" in line with achieving the goals of the Paris Agreement. New Forests manages ...

Property manager buys nearly 100,000 carbon credits for offsetting

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 9 DEC 2021  |  NEWS
Industry Super Property Trust (ISPT) has purchased nearly 100,000 Australian Carbon Credit Units (ACCUs) to meet carbon neutral commitments for its property portfolio. ISPT has purchased and surrendered 97,000 ACCUs, representing one metric tonne of ...

COP26 week one: what Australians need to know

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 4 NOV 2021  |  NEWS
... is possible that governments will strengthen/enhance or clarify the role for market-based trading solutions for carbon credits, which could mean significant developments for Australia and Asia-Pacific markets. This week, Fiji became the first international ...

Fiji, Australia sign Indo-Pacific Carbon Offsets Scheme deal at COP26

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 2 NOV 2021  |  NEWS
... meet new Paris Agreement emissions reporting obligations. The development of market-based trading solutions for carbon credits is an area of intense interest at COP26. Emma Herd, a partner at EY's Climate Change and Sustainability Services (CCaSS) ...

Kilter Rural in $70m mandate

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 28 OCT 2021  |  NEWS
... carbon at scale such that we are a net carbon sink." Crops from the fund farms are 40% organic and 60% conventional. Carbon credits earned through reforesting 30% of the farming landscape are sold in both the European and domestic markets. Kilter Rural ...

Assessing the financial, ESG benefits of agricultural investments

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 2 SEP 2021  |  NEWS
... market." Based solely on current activities in the federal government's Emissions Reduction Fund, generation of carbon credits and biodiversity activities already have a measurable, positive return profile, O'Leary said. "In our case we're experiencing ...

IPCC report highlights need for urgent action in Australia: CMI

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 10 AUG 2021  |  NEWS
... act, the more we benefit," Connor said. "One of the assets we do have is an internationally respected system of carbon credits backed by a sovereign and we are now starting to see the reality that cheap international credits are a scare resource, beginning ...

Mitsubishi buys stake in Australian carbon credit developer

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 29 JUL 2021  |  NEWS
... farmers to increase carbon and improve productivity. Projects have the potential to generate a substantial flow of carbon credits which can be monetised through the Carbon Farming Initiative (CFI). "AIC are excited to deploy our environmental and financial ...