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CEFC, NAB launch $120m green finance fund

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 12 JUN 2015  |  NEWS
... "This investment program is available to provide an incentive for businesses to act now, undertaking both small and large scale projects, up to $5 million. This has been designed so the benefits of the $120 million in new CEFC funding will flow through ...

ANZ to partner with AWA in SE Asia program

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 5 JUN 2015  |  NEWS
... water organisation for sustainable water management and has a network of 5,200 members ranging from commercial to large scale operators. AWA's coverage also extends into Asia including Indonesia, Vietnam, India, Thailand, Singapore, China, Malaysia ...

Teachers Mutual Bank win AB +F ESG award

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 MAY 2015  |  NEWS
... Bank's sustainability policy covers many issues. Among other things, the bank does not finance projects that generate large-scale greenhouse gas emissions, such as fossil fuel exploration, extraction, production and use. The AB + F Awards are for the ...

ASX200 ESG reporting improves, but laggards persist: ACSI

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 1 MAY 2015  |  NEWS
... greater information on this.We will continue to engage with companies on improving, particularly on the lower end of the scale. We will discuss with them, particularly if we think there's room for improvement, the ways they can improve and the reasons ...

Local Government Super top AODP index

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 APR 2015  |  NEWS
... Institute, the Australian agent of AODP. "There has been a slight improvement overall, but I think, even on the relative scale, internationally, we're second only to Norway,but that's partly a reflection of the fact that there's been a longer conversation ...

Utilities sector face material ESG issues: Sustainalytics

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 17 APR 2015  |  NEWS
... installed capacity for grid-connected solar panels increased by 338% from 2009-2012, and also notes that "the traditional large-scale production of electricity is evolving into a decentralised, customer-centric production system," according to the report. ...

ARENA funds AU$5.2m for Renergi biofuel project

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 FEB 2015  |  NEWS
The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has provided AU$5.2 million in funding to Renergi for a pilot scale biofuel project. Professor Chun-Zhu Li, director, FETI, explaining Renergi gasification technology (photo courtesy ARENA) The pilot is ...

Instreet Investment buys The Emerald Club

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 16 JAN 2015  |  NEWS
... clients to develop responsible investment products and solutions, but that the platform was limited by the need to develop scale to attract critical masses, Medcalf said. "I do feel that it was somewhat catalytic to have advisers working together to ...

KKR invests in Sundrop Farms expansion

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 12 DEC 2014  |  NEWS
... business, and this significant investment is at the heart of our growth strategy." The KKR growth capital will be invested to scale Sundrop Farms' operations in Port Augusta, financing a 20-hectare greenhouse facility that will produce more than 15,000 ...

CEFC looks to increase investment in bioenergy projects

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 DEC 2014  |  NEWS
... regional development, but for a range of reasons Australia has generally lagged the rest of the world on large and small-scale bioenergy projects particularly in the waste-to-energy sector," Dow said. "CEFC finance is helping accelerate bioenergy projects ...