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Big money urged to leverage influence

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 16 DEC 2024  |  NEWS
... policy engagement, and 23% have links to industry groups misaligned with science-based 1.5°C pathways. 37% are members of Net Zero Asset Owner Alliance (NZAOA). The alliance commented that firms will find it "increasingly challenging" to meet "their ...

Green moves: PRI, Scientific Beta, RIAA, CA100+, Australian Unity, Net Zero Economy Authority

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 12 DEC 2024  |  NEWS
... impact team as sustainability manager to support the Australian Healthcare Property Trust in delivering its ESG strategy. Net Zero Economy Authority announced board appointments in chair Iain Ross, Tony Maher, Mike Mrdak, Michele O'Neil, Robynne ...

Asset managers move climate targets in-house

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 12 DEC 2024  |  NEWS
Goldman Sachs (GS) and Franklin Templeton shed light on their departures from UN-convened Net Zero Banking Alliance (NZBA) and embattled climate group Climate Action 100+ (CA100+) respectively. GS said it would move its climate commitments to oversight ...

Future Group ramps up screening

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 9 DEC 2024  |  NEWS
... noting that fossil fuels are diminishing in viability as both public and private sectors across the world move towards net zero. Sharon Davis, executive director of investments said the strategy represents a significant shift in investment thinking. ...

Green moves: Fremantle Seaweed, Impact&ble, Emmi, Petuna Aquaculture

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 5 DEC 2024  |  NEWS
... and Obradovic from Quantexa. "When you're building something that matters - like helping mobilise capital towards Net Zero - you need exceptional talent. That's exactly what we're getting with Alex and Pallavi," said Emmi founder and CEO ...

Regional just transition plan names CEO

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 5 DEC 2024  |  NEWS
... transition for the coal workforce names its first boss. Veteran public servant David Shankey is the inaugural CEO for the Net Zero Economy Authority (NZEA), the government agency focused on ensuring a fair transition for fossil fuel-dependent regions ...

Investors welcome Future Made in Australia bills

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 5 DEC 2024  |  NEWS
... climate". The Smart Energy Council, whose members are poised to benefit most, said the legislation forms "the backbone" of a net zero future. "Renewables are at the centre of Australia's economic future, and this legislation is the key that will unlock ...

Banksia Foundation names winners of the 2024 NSW Sustainability Awards

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  MONDAY, 2 DEC 2024  |  NEWS
... solar garden, providing renewable energy access to those previously unable to benefit from rooftop solar installations. Net Zero Action Award - Taronga Conservation Society Australia Taronga Conservation Society Australia achieved remarkable sustainability ...

First Aussie circularity fund shoots for $1bn

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 NOV 2024  |  NEWS
... fund will be instrumental in driving the circular transition and setting new benchmarks for sustainability." Achieving a net zero economy hinges on moving from a linear extractive model of resource use to a circular approach, which makes up 45% of emissions ...

Super funds set renewables targets

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 26 NOV 2024  |  NEWS
... progress work towards encouraging greater investment in Australia's renewables transition. The roundtable was for the Net Zero Transition Working Group to consider ASFA'S Toward an energy transition accord, which set out five recommendations ...